Chris Patterson

National government, provincial governments and municipalities are not only fooling the public, they are also fooling themselves. While Gauteng’s water crisis – no longer looming

Many of South Africa’s problems can be laid at the foot of our state-owned entities (SOEs). Over the past ten years, the South African Government

The time for an unequal education system must come to an end. With a new minister in charge of basic education for the first time

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi’s recent comments about ‘swart gevaar’ is the most dangerous thing he has said in recent weeks, as the government continues to

Infrastructure, whether it be railways, ports, or roads, is vital to an economy. Just as a body cannot survive without healthy veins and arteries to

Every quarter, researchers and analysts wait patiently for StatsSA’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey to assess the government’s efforts at “sustainable job creation”. Yet over the

The Appropriation Bill has been passed by both houses of Parliament and is awaiting the President’s signature. The bill determines exactly how taxpayers’ money is

South Africans want jobs. The government knows, and this can be seen through statements such as the Medium-Term Development Plan for the seventh administration. But

For far too long, South Africans have been terrorised by criminals. We are all victims of crime, and we all know people who have senselessly