In this piece, published in July, and which was one of our most-read pieces of 2022, Andrew Kenny provides a damning overview of ANC governance.

This piece, which was the Daily Friend‘s second-most read article of the year lays out the threat posed by a a court ruling to property

A saddening message from a small local enterprise offers a stark reminder that many small businesses simply cannot cope with higher stages of loadshedding. A

The Covid pandemic freshly queried how we define ‘freedom’ and ‘to live’. Meanwhile, political actors sought to shape and exploit such views. A year ago

The year that is ending has been rather a disappointing one for technological advance, and in particular the advance of two much hoped-for technologies that

This Week in History recalls memorable and decisive events and personalities of the past. 16th December 1944 – The Battle of the Bulge in the final

In a turn-up for the books, President Cyril Ramaphosa has kept a promise – and the Department of Justice wrote an exquisitely brief Bill –

As South Africans are being asked yet again to suspend their now practised cynicism and allow that the governing ANC really does mean to renew

Nothing could be more tragic than a country that has immense potential but is unaware of it, or that is aware of its greatness but

From the chaos and horse trading of the ANC’s elective conference, one message is brutally clear: Ramaphosa’s talk of ‘renewal’ is just that: hot air.