By Saadia Moolla
Our history has shown us that a united and committed youth can change the trajectory of a country. The youth of 1976 pulled together under excruciating circumstances to…
Government Opinion Pieces
By Calvin Augustine
South Africa has cemented its position as a global player in the auto manufacturing sector with its own home-grown automotive components supplier opening its doors…
By Nomonde Mnukwa
The historic march by more than 20 000 women to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 against the extension of Pass Laws by the apartheid regime was a turning point in the…
By Dr Ntombifuthi Nala
The term African Solutions to African Problems was first coined by Ghanaian political economist George Ayittey in the early 90s. At the time the posture of the…
By Daphne Mokwena
The steadfast implementation of the country’s Energy Action Plan has ensured an improved performance in our energy generation system and has led to a measurable decline in…
By Phumzile Mahlangu
It is time for us to give credence to the hopes and aspirations of our founding fathers for Africa to unite and to use its resources for the benefit of her people. The…
By Niko Allie
South Africans are a beautiful fusion of cultures, religions and heritage from across the globe. What unites us even before the dawn of democracy aptly captured in Freedom…
By Calvin Augustine
A suite of interventions under our country’s Energy Action Plan are being diligently implemented by government to turnaround our country’s energy challenge. Despite our…
There is always a profound sense of shock and horror when an unspeakable tragedy has occurred and an innocent woman or child is murdered in a home. Often neighbours will remark that they…
By Zanele Mngadi
Through social media apps, websites, and other digital tools, the internet gives us a lot of ways to connect with each other. This makes information easy to find.…
By Regomoditswe Mavimbela
South Africa’s journey to democracy is a result of the culmination of the brave and selfless actions by leaders…
Dear Fellow South African,
I have just returned from the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where the worsening effects of climate change on the continent were raised…
By Calvin Augustine
Energy is one of the most precious commodities we possess and therefore it is the duty of all citizens to conserve this resource, especially for those darker days when…
By Simangazo Mokale
For the sake of our children and the future of our nation we need to commit…
By Niko Allie*
Government understands the immense frustration caused by load shedding and we know the strain it puts on households, business and society. Although we have made steady…
By Andrea Naicker*
The legacy of Nelson Mandela is premised on advocating for people’s rights and an inclusive democracy, which also includes the participation and protection of our…
By Nomonde Mnukwa*
It is often said that water is life, and this is indeed the case as no life can be sustained without water. However, very few people give a second thought…
By Andrea Naicker
The exorbitant cost of living makes it challenging for many South Africans to make ends meet. This influences the choices they make today and impacts on saving for the…
By Kopo Ndhlovu*
The start of the New Year, many matriculants will be hunting for spaces at various tertiary institutions across the country. At the same time, a significant number of…
By Niko Allie*
In April 2023, large parts of Tshwane were plunged into darkness for several days following the collapse of the power lines. Upon inspection it was found that three pylons…
