Moyo to Mkhwebane, in SA’s public battles everyone loses
The ongoing legal, political and ideological skirmishes taking place in South Africa are far from over, and while they continue, they're casting all sorts of [...]
To boost SA’s growth, start with its systems
A few years ago, former DA leader and Western Cape premier Helen Zille – she whom many love to hate – responded to a question [...]
Ramaphosa, Gordhan, and the battle for SA’s soul
The internecine war currently underway in and around the governing party affects us all. It no longer matters whether people voted to "strengthen Matamela Cyril [...]
Put your foot down, Ramaphosa
There are times when it feels as though we South Africans are mercilessly caught up in a maelstrom of repeated political promises that will never [...]
Anticlimax
Contrary to all the pre-electoral promises and expectations, indications are that the 2019 general elections delivered a perfect damp squib. Many argued that all President [...]
Corruption is fixed from the top down
Few men and women in South African politics have had as many false starts as President Cyril Ramaphosa has. Since the 1970s and 1980s, when [...]