Opinion
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Opinion: The Hot Topic – South Africans urged to rethink local governance ahead of elections amid infrastructure decline
OpinionA personal reflection on deteriorating roads highlights wider concerns about failing infrastructure, governance challenges and the importance of the upcoming…
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OPINION – The Hot Topic: Fuel price surge deepens cost-of-living crisis in South Africa
OpinionRising petrol costs are placing pressure on households, driving up transport and food prices, and raising concerns about job security…
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The Corner Flag: Failing sports facilities expose neglect across Ekurhuleni
OpinionOur collective amnesia has created the perfect environment for political complacency.
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Letter: March 21 should be remembered as Sharpeville Day
OpinionA reader argues that renaming historic struggle dates risks erasing the significance of events such as the Sharpeville massacre.
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The Hot Topic: Illegal immigration in South Africa: A crisis we can no longer ignore
OpinionSouth Africa’s undocumented immigration debate continues to divide the nation, raising difficult questions about accountability, enforcement and the strain on…
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Opinion: Mrs Vee’s Cup of Words: Choosing between promises and reality
OpinionFor some voters, voting for a particular party is not a choice but a family mandate. Because they have experienced…
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The Hot Topic – Opinion: Our children are dying, and we are failing them
OpinionWords of sympathy are not enough—urgent action is needed to stop preventable deaths and enforce accountability.
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Child murder: When home becomes the most dangerous place
OpinionEDITORIAL COMMENT: The tragic deaths of Nada-Jane Chalita, Jayden-Lee Meek and Chevonne Rusch highlight urgent gaps in child protection and…
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Elections: What influences readers when they make their voting decisions?
OpinionWhat influenced your votes?
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Letter: reader questions CoE spent on Bedfordview
Letters“It is painfully obvious that very little of the funds collected from rates etc are used for Bedfordview.”
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Letter: Germiston family remembers beloved artist
Letters"She was diagnosed with Lupus at the age of 15 and although often in pain, she bravely continued creating magnificent…
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Letter: Germiston reader responds to Hani’s widow
Letters“I do not believe at his age, after 30 years, Walus, in his new-found freedom, would be senile enough to…
