Letters

Not long ago, the City of Joburg had a poor reputation due to several issues, including inadequate service delivery and rapidly deteriorating infrastructure.

The ANC-led government had good intentions when it introduced the black empowerment policy.

This is not just a legal win — it’s a victory for accountability, good governance, and every SA consumer who deserves transparency in how tariffs are determined.

In Gauteng, construction mafias are exploiting a national policy designed to support local small businesses by hijacking infrastructure projects, leading to incomplete schools, clinics, and housing, with over R2.5bn worth of projects affected.

ANC cannot meet the needs of its own citizens, let alone those of other countries

Watching Gaza’s devastation, many have appealed to religion or history to rationalise what cannot be defended.

Gambling is becoming a national problem because our clueless leaders are unaware of how desperate people have become to live another day.

Dada Morero, the mayor of Johannesburg, has significantly improved the city after taking office for the second time in August 2024. Despite initial skepticism and the city's previous financial struggles, Morero has revitalized Johannesburg.

It’s an ugly, cyclical argument, but beneath the anger lurks something deeper: the ghost of coloniality that still haunts the post-apartheid dream.

The events which led to the burning of the buildings at Fort Hare, as witnessed by our recent oversight visit, represents a catastrophic failure of dialogue and a betrayal of a legacy that not only belongs to Fort Hare, but to our nation.

The rising prices severely impact the unemployed, as they have limited or no income to absorb the increased cost of basic necessities.

There are people with clandestine agendas towards Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso. The more he succeeds, the more we hear whispers of disapproval about him as a coach of Masandawana.

The National Gambling Board has released its annual report, which provides concerning details about a growing crisis in SA.

Modern care options out of reach for public healthcare systems leaves poorly controlled diabetes leading to complications.

Integrity is the bedrock of the judicial system. Witness B at the Madlanga commission investigating allegations of political interference and criminality in the police and judiciary has given disturbing evidence about the conduct of a very senior judge.