Transnet’s R38.6 billion locomotive investment was supposed to help move South Africa’s economy by shifting freight from road to rail. Instead, hundreds of locomotives remain idle, while the fallout…
South Africa’s gun debate has become a shouting match in which statistics are wielded as weapons by both sides. But beneath the…
Over a 24-month period, 10,315 illegal-firearm cases were enrolled for prosecution, but 6,569 were withdrawn before trial…
Domestic violence is defined by conduct, not gender. Drawing on international research and documented evidence, Halima Layeni…
Many male victims of domestic violence remain silent due to stigma, fear, and disbelief. Halima Layeni sheds light on the…
Once celebrated as South Africa’s best-run metro, Ekurhuleni’s decline reveals the devastating mechanics of municipal capture—where institutional oversight was dismantled, and the cost of…
While the R2 billion cyber theft in Ekurhuleni is no longer front-page news, its underlying causes—graft, mismanagement, and weak oversight—continue to haunt the city’s administration. As…
By the time Emfuleni Local Municipality was placed under constitutional intervention in 2018, the crisis confronting one of South Africa's most strategically important municipalities had…
By replacing its rigorous parliamentary duties as the official opposition with legal battles, internal changes, and volatile street-level populism, Jacob Zuma's MK Party is completely…
The Madlanga Commission began as an inquiry into explosive allegations. It has become a far deeper examination of the resilience of South Africa’s criminal justice system — and whether the…
The loudest voices were quoted. The most important questions were ignored. Sandile Memela explores the questions the media coverage left unanswered.
While PLO Lumumba’s criticism is aimed almost exclusively at South Africa—condemning the country’s handling of undocumented African migrants and calling for diplomatic action—his remarks…
Beneath the surface of public debates over crime and immigration, tensions simmer, and stories multiply. Not all are grounded in fact, but each leaves a mark. In the fog of contested…
From legal action against a journalist to questions over procurement processes and whistleblower investigations, the NYDA's appearance before Parliament became far more than a routine…
When a prominent civic leader demands that the law bend to raw prejudice, identity alone becomes an unpardonable offence. The thin line between legitimate immigration debate and…
The urge to fix another person's pain is natural, but it can sometimes overshadow what is truly needed. Men are far more likely to open up when they feel heard rather than judged. Creating…
Once a symbol of hope and unity, the African Union (AU) faces growing criticism as wars, coups, and foreign influence destabilise the continent. With each new crisis, the question lingers…
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