Opinion

VAT hike is proof SA leaders don’t have a clue

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: Got money problems MPs? What about the rest of us?

Proudly made in the US of A? Not anymore

OPINION – Riveiro leaves Pirates in far better shape than he found them

Social media cannot be judge, jury and executioner

The right gets it wrong on Trump’s tariffs

Trump’s tariffs and protectionism may backfire as China surges ahead

Dirco took the sensible route with Trump

SA’s kidnapping epidemic and the rise of insurance cover

VIDEO: Justice for Cwecwe should unite us, not divide us

OPINION – Pirates and Sundowns lay foundations for semifinal spots

Broken promises and failing services are sinking Joburg

SA’s electricity crisis won’t be solved by another costly plan

ANC Youth League’s excuses can’t pay the bills

Abuse of protection orders threatens media freedom in SA

How the Suidlanders plan to outrun the apocalypse

The church as a home for imperfect souls

Stay or walk? The DA’s biggest political gamble yet

Cartoon of the day: 1 April 2025

Sangoma throws bones on Trump and SA’s future with the US

Budget battle should be about citizens, not power plays

Bill Gates and Microsoft’s lasting impact on tech

A nation in crisis: The consequences of political greed and neglect

The digital age is a minefield for the careless

Cartoon of the day: 31 March 2025

The Jaundiced Eye: The building is burning – but it’s fine

Who can hurt a defenceless little one?

How is creating a new SOE going to fix SA’s water problems?

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: So what if there is a shack in the back?

South African youth: Mobilising for entertainment but absent in activism

Joburg’s ‘world-class city’ claim rings hollow

Corruption claims swirl as Port St Johns CFO steps down

OPINION: The PSL’s treatment of Sundowns and Stellies is unacceptable

US-Taiwan ties in limbo as Trump weighs his options

The Westdene tragedy and the heroes we must remember

Trump’s new envoy to SA: A diplomatic powder keg?

Love and marriage shouldn’t come at the cost of a woman’s sanity

Joburg can only be saved by fair municipal elections

Cartoon of the day: 26 March 2025

Police should focus on rooting out corrupt officers

Forecasting the future: How accurate is our weather service?

Cannabis-infused food ban: A blow to South Africa’s economy

Why I should be South Africa’s next ambassador to the US

The fine art of procrastination: A masterclass in doing everything except what you should

Walking the diplomatic tightrope in US-South Africa relations

Cartoon of the day: 25 March 2025

Mismanagement, not just money, is behind SA’s forensic failures

The ‘firepool excuse’ makes a comeback in Joburg

Corruption and division are threatening South Africa’s future under Ramaphosa

The death of fact-checking is a global crisis

Five years since lockdown: The best and worst of times in South Africa

OPINION: Bafana may never get a better chance to qualify for the World Cup

Ramaphosa goes from hero to zero

There’s no other like George Foreman

Restoring SA’s fading glory

Cartoon of the day: 24 March 2025

The power of convictions: When law enforcement works

Ranting at a cauliflower: The madness of overpackaging

TV

The curious case of Mummy Pig’s pregnancy: A quirky exploration

OPINION – Hunt axe shows SuperSport had no room for sympathy

A VIEW OF THE WEEK: When times are tough, friends are few for Ramaphosa and SA

Cartoon of the day: 20 March 2025

Law enforcers turn lawbreakers in EMPD overtime dispute

ATNS mismanagement mirrors Joburg’s traffic chaos

Defence funding mismanagement leaves South African troops vulnerable

Who will protect us from the police?

The Sandton Drive renaming saga: A lesson in diplomacy and politics

Cartoon of the day: 19 March 2025

Gauteng’s budget: A fresh coat of paint on a crumbling province?

Young South Africans forge their own path amid job crisis

More taxes, more debt, and a budget built on fantasy

Lost in the mall: How maps turn shopping into a scavenger hunt

Namibia’s lean cabinet is a wake-up call for SA

Cartoon of the day: 18 March 2025

Kleinfontein can’t escape the law any longer