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.

The most read Daily Friend story of 2022 contains this powerful – and, in the light of recent events, ironic – statement by a courageous

When André de Ruyter resigned as the CEO of Eskom last week, the EFF expressed the thinking of our political class. In an official statement,

We dare not downplay the implications for South Africa of any decisions made at the African National Congress’s (ANC) 55th national elective conference. South Africa

This Week in History recalls memorable and decisive events and personalities of the past. 9th December 1905 – In France, a law separating church and state

André de Ruyter’s resignation as Eskom’s group CEO raised awkward questions about race, reminding us that the non-racial dream is still a long way off.

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) is going full Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) by formulating a policy based on the gender identity politics that

Owning one’s home is an aspiration for millions of South Africans. It speaks not only to the holding of an asset, but – against the

The rainbow armband was not the only armband FIFA refused to countenance. It also rejected a proposal to have players wear armbands saying ‘No place

The ANC’s policies, and antics, are so frequently counterproductive that its opponents confidently presume they can do better. Yet, as its rivals lack plans to