Opinion

Mission impossible for broke SANDF

DA’s push for accountability could backfire badly

African cities need fiscal power to survive rapid urbanisation

Trump’s hasty war on Iran risks dragging US into another endless conflict

Blame ActionSA for Dada Morero staying

Oh dear, Donald, that was a bust

Anton Kobyakov: The quiet power behind Putin’s Russia

Women have right to leave when love is no longer served at a table

No budget, no bridge, no answers from JRA

Beyond 1995: What is South Africa’s real win?

Minister’s misstep demands accountability

Why a good friend is life’s best hack

OPINION – Pirates’ Ouaddou needs to be given a chance

Parliament quietly reclaims its power

Can the DA truly lead without transformation?

Cartoon of the day: 24 June 2025

Will national dialogue fix SA or shield ANC?

Iran vs Israel: Principled peace is the only way forward

Is the National Dialogue a distraction or democratic necessity?

Cartoon of the day: 23 June 2025

SA can’t go rogue any longer

Most of us look away from misery

Assault on Iran signals ‘oil crisis’

More to be done to curb rip-offs by banks and insurance companies

SA can fix its borders with a TV show – here’s how

It’s all a load of Blue Bull

Afrikaners must be part of the national dialogue

No, Malema, the UK is not a bully

Finding hope beyond the headlines

Western media bias: how imperial narratives shape global perceptions

Proteas light the way to South Africa’s destiny

South Africa’s biosecurity crisis: food safety vs economic fallout

Too many parties and too little progress

Is the national dialogue a futile exercise?

Cartoon of the day: 18 June 2025

Is the ANC quietly rewriting empowerment

Trump’s ultimatum undermines US credibility

Rethinking conflict on the African battlefield

Why looking good is now a full-time job

Zille could help DA break out of electoral stagnation

DA defection teaches lesson

Sky’s the limit for the Proteas

Playing race card is red herring

Forsyth leaves big void

Bosa’s payslip Bill is good but could be so much more

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: Taking unemployment lessons from a bank boss who can’t count?

Fewer guns mean fewer funerals in South Africa

Cartoon of the day: 13 June 2025

Trade policies past and present haunt South African industry

Jewish communities face global wave of hate and fear

We can’t just ‘get over’ apartheid

Apartheid then, apartheid now: Israel’s aggression is no different

Codesa 2 has many agendas to fill

Drowning in dysfunction: Eastern Cape’s deadly lack of disaster planning

Entrepreneurship thrives when youth gain vocational skills early

Democracy in retreat: Magaqa’s murder shows the cost of silence and apathy

Could Helen Zille and Elon Musk be Joburg’s dream team?

Cartoon of the day: 11 June 2025

South Africa can’t go back to apartheid ways

Israel can’t break laws and then cry foul

Operation New Broom is echo of apartheid past

How to survive the cold winter in Jozi

uMkhonto weSizwe party’s politics of convenience

Could Helen Zille be what’s best for Joburg?

SA is in the forefront of saving rhinos from poaching

Budget 2025 is a budget of betrayal

The price of peace of mind: When insurance becomes a gamble

Cartoon of the day: 9 June 2025

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: We need a ceasefire in the war on children

Rising meat costs will punish the poor

Cartoon of the day: 6 June 2025

Experts warn NHI is economic suicide

Russia signals severe retaliation after Ukraine’s strikes

Ghost workers drain billions from public funds

Fake alcohol floods shelves as danger rises