King out of realm
21 February 2012
For an unelected beneficiary of the public purse, Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini has a lot to say for himself.
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No valid excuse for being so late
21 February 2012
Once upon a time, African time was a bit of a joke.
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Malema invites swift expulsion
21 February 2012
If, a few weeks ago, African National Congress (ANC) Youth League president Julius Malema was not going to be expelled from the governing party, he...
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Doubts over parole
20 February 2012
There is one cardinal requirement for the new parole system announced by Correctional Services Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula.
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Leaders should practise discipline
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi is a refreshing contrast to the late, unlamented Manto...
Denialist resurrected
If Manto Tshabalala-Msimang was bad news, so too was her protector, former president Thabo Mbeki,...
Safa needs scrutiny
For some time the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) has been...
A King-size Super headache for Saru
Before the Super Rugby season has even started, the South African Rugby Union (Saru) has created a...
Police must learn restraint
Independent Complaints Directorate (ICD) spokesman Moses Dlamini used an unfortunate turn of phrase...
Mulder loses plot
Freedom Front Plus leader Pieter Mulder’s contribution to the thorny issue of land restitution is...
Farcical hearings mock democracy
If Tuesday’s shambolic proceedings at Mamelodi and Sharpeville are allowed to pass as “public...
Let SAA fly solo
South African Airways, through several incarnations, has shown no regard for the value of the money...
Lavela latecomers not the only ones
Congratulations to Gauteng Education MEC Barbara Creecy for leading a surprise visit to Lavela...
SA on the right side
Having so often criticised the government for taking the wrong side in international affairs,...
Zuma’s Concourt threat is scary
Basking in the afterglow of his State of the Nation Address, and with the denouement of Julius...
Madiba: man of note
If ever there was a face appropriate for South African bank notes, it is Nelson Mandela’s. He is a ...
ANC not centre of the universe
While the massive spending outlined by President Jacob Zuma in his State of the Nation Address is...
Honouring a memory
Zambia will be looking to honour the dead from the 1993 air disaster when they meet a star-studded...
Working to get back the Lions roar
After a tumultuous few months the statement made this week by Lions president Kevin de Klerk that...
Cadre deployment root of this evil
There is a common thread linking the rot that has been exposed in the administrations of Durban,...
Xenophobes cash in
Fresh insight into attacks on foreigners was provided by Western Cape provincial police...
Leave kids out of union campaigns
Whatever the merits of Cosatu’s various campaigns, it is wrong to include schools in planned ...
Suffer the patients
When Cosatu's Gauteng secretary Dumisani Dakile calls for every clinic and hospital in the province...
Scary plans to plunder SA mines
As more details emerge about the study commissioned by the African National Congress into state...
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