Party congresses are about putting on a show for the next election and are full of big talk. But the Democratic Alliance (DA) has for

First, new electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announced that corruption is not at the heart of Eskom’s troubles. Then, finance minister Enoch Godongwana exempted Eskom from

I doubt that Yvonne Busisiwe Phyllis would find much common ground with me. She is a director of The Forge, which describes itself as ‘a

Western media and academia express so much anti-Westernism that they seem unable to acknowledge that Western consumers are essential to expanding good jobs for Africans.

It is becoming clearer and clearer that fewer people would have suffered and died, and much less harm would have been done to the economy

I have lived in Germiston for a long time. This is the first year I have thought of moving out. I have never felt so

The news that the ANC is looking to woo white and other minority voters back as supporters was met with something approaching universal derision. Even

Much has been written about whether or not South Africa is a failed state, given its crumbling infrastructure, bankrupted and corrupt municipalities, weak economic growth

The world is currently facing a banking crisis reminiscent of the 2008 global financial crisis –although policymakers are reluctant to draw the comparison. This comes

South Africa has a strained relationship with the International Criminal Court. Although nominally a member, it is rightly sceptical of the institution. On 17 March