Opinion

South Africa needs more artisans, but it must also understand why outstanding artisans are outstanding, writes Dumisani Tshabalala

Where there are examples of relative competence, they must be studied rather than dismissed, writes Sisa Nhlabathi

The government should intervene and allocate capital for Telkom to venture into the satellite service space in a similar fashion it entered the mobile telephone market.

Jayden Adams' death highlights need for soccer clubs to prioritise players' mental and emotional wellbeing.

The frustration expressed by justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga this week over yet another last-minute medical certificate is understandable.

Beyond the verbal abuse that is on display in the video, an even bigger issue demands reflection — the recording, writes Malaika Mahlatsi

The tragedy of this xenophobic sentiment is its profound ignorance of our own history.

The true measure of a society is not how eagerly it consumes another person’s private life but how carefully it protects their dignity, writes Sisa Nhlabathi

Families, neighbours, colleagues and faith communities should stop asking women to absorb humiliation for peace, writes Rethabile Mosese

If South Africa fails to treat spaza shops as strategic infrastructure, there will be long-term consequences, writes Moshe Kola

Amid a steady stream of headlines dominated by service delivery failures, crime, corruption, business closures and a struggling healthcare system, stories of hope and progress are often overlooked.

Denying transfer of funding intended to maintain ideals of accountability, transparency and effective administration while also preserving public resources and restoring financial discipline

With another local government election not far away, ordinary citizens will be regaled with manifestos that promise jobs, writes Bulelwa Maphela

The SA taxi industry is trying hard to forge a good relationship between drivers and commuters, and this advert is not assisting in that regard.

Johannesburg, just like the rest of SA, does need new ideas and innovative ways to govern it properly.