Opinion

24 May 2013 In the National Council of Provinces, Transport Minister Ben Martins has added a new twist to a familiar, false argument in favour of e-tolls.
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In SA there’s only one number one

24 May 2013 In South Africa right now there is only one number one. His name is Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma.
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Tangled web of lies

23 May 2013 The conventional wisdom that lies beget lies is expressed in Sir Walter Scott’s 19th Century saying: “Oh what a tangled web we weave when first we...
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Anene: another rape of justice

23 May 2013 Somehow the SAPS and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) manage to bungle a lot of cases.
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E-toll ally welcome

22 May 2013 The intervention by the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference in the Gauteng e-toll debate is significant and welcome.
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Gwede: chief with a double agenda

22 May 2013 It is possible that Gwede Mantashe’s apparent defence of President Jacob Zuma in the Guptagate affair is not entirely enthusiastic.
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A key point about our key points

21 May 2013 In their ill-considered attempts to clear the name of Jacob Zuma in the Nkandla and Guptagate scandals, the African National Congress and the...
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Hamba Kahle, Vuyo

20 May 2013 Vuyo Mbuli, who died suddenly a few days after his 46th birthday, will be missed by millions of SABC viewers and many more who encountered him in...
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Gender no excuse when initiates die

20 May 2013 South Africans have become too inured to the deaths of young men during initiation ordeals.
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End it like Beckham

18 May 2013 Was he poshed or did he fall? David Beckham has not been in the greatest form recently but a few days ago he was on the Paris St Germain victory...
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