Much ink is being spilled – not only here at the Daily Friend but elsewhere – on the fact that the ANC is perilously close

This is the third in a series of five articles in which Michael Settas elaborates on the critically important distinction between universal health coverage (a

A new report has exposed the ugly truth about South Africa’s liberal media: its nefarious funders seek to advance democracy, defend press freedom, combat corruption,

This Week in History recalls memorable and decisive events and personalities of the past. 5th August 1506 – The Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeats the Crimean

President Cyril Ramaphosa is generally portrayed as a successful businessman with a pragmatic grasp of economic realities and a personal preference for the growth-friendly policies

In the weeks since the launch of the Free Speech Union of South Africa (FSU SA) on 30 June, some have asked why it is

Basic Income Grant (BIG) – added to the increasing number of other forms of welfare – represents a major risk to South Africa’s fiscal responsibility

As the ANC falters in the years ahead, the South African landscape will be fundamentally changed. Election systems like that in South Africa, which use

In a stunning admission that import tariffs materially hurt consumers, so-called ‘anti-dumping’ tariffs on chicken are being suspended for a year. They should be suspended

Over the past week or so, foreign policy has gained a rare foothold in the news cycles of a country more concerned with its domestic