The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) say the Government of National Unity (GNU) has failed and must be dissolved to allow...
Intro: The South African Communist Party (SACP) may not be poised to win municipal contests, but its recent repositioning has potential to change the political balance...
Religious authority can inspire and sustain communities. But when it goes unchecked, the CRL Rights Commission says faith is being used to justify extreme physical, medical...
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s June 7 address set out a roadmap for tackling South Africa’s immigration challenges that, according to the author, balances firm enforcement with protection...
Carl Niehaus, an EFF member of parliament, says a June 3, 2026 Auditor‑General briefing to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans shows the...
By Kevin Ritchie Opinion The evolution of the national postal service into the SA Post Office (Sapo) and its parallel with Telkom highlights a broader story...
South Africa is confronting a surge in xenophobic violence and diplomatic ruptures amid a digital ecosystem that rewards outrage. Independent Online (IOL) argues that social media...
Johannesburg faces another round of financial pain for households after the city took a R3.8 billion loan from Germany’s state-owned development bank, Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW),...
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has been placed under administration again, and an IOL opinion piece argues the organisation should be dissolved and its...
South African media scrutiny has a problem: when fact-checks use narrow, literal tests they can clear political actors of deeper, documented ties. That is the central...