SA should not approach IMF for help, ANC and allies say
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RAMAPHOSA: Our gender-based violence fight-back well on its way
I have taken personal responsibility to ensure the emergency plan is implemented, and I will provide our citizens with regular reports on our progress, promises President Cyril Ramaphosa in his latest weekly letter.
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MAKASHULE GANA: DA only party that can realise hopes of all S. Africans
Gana believes 'the DA is the only party that can carry and realise the hopes of millions of South Africans who continue to live in poverty.'
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HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: Waiting room blues
The theatre of the absurd is exactly like the surgical theatre. Both of them play at confronting what we regard as the comfortable certainties of life whether they’re religious, political or moral, writes Haji Mohamed Dawjee.
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ANALYSIS: SA must up its game and produce more teachers
What South Africa needs to do to recruit the number of teachers needed to offer quality education.
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ANALYSIS: Fresh drive to close gaps on health issues facing women, girls
The aim is to reduce maternal deaths, address the unmet need for family planning and end gender-based violence across Africa by 2030.
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FIKILE-NTSIKELELO MOYA: We don't have to stay in past by not celebrating Boks
The EFF and its counterparts' responses to the Springboks tells us something about human beings and their tendency to stay in the past, writes Fikile-Ntsikelelo Moya.
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ANALYSIS: DA’s woes signify historical dilemma of SA’s liberals
The Democratic Alliance’s problems can be traced back to the politicisation of race, which has persisted even after the dawn of democracy in 1994.
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: Investment achievements need to be celebrated
While acknowledging that while South Africa still had some way to go to reach our target of R1.2 trillion over the next three years, President Cyril Ramaphosa says the investment gains made so far should be celebrated.
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OPINION: Open letter to Mbuyiseni Ndlozi
The DA's Joe McGluwa has written an open letter to the EFF's Mbuyisenu Ndlozi following his recent tweet on the Springboks Rugby World Cup win.
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The DA needs policies - or risk setting the next leader up for failure
The Democratic Alliance needs to choose policies before it picks leaders, writes Fikile-Ntsikelelo Moya.
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FACT CHECK: Does Soweto owe Eskom R18 billion in unpaid electricity?
Soweto is accused of a culture of not paying for public services that is rooted in resistance to apartheid. Africa Check unpacks whether the township’s residents today owe South African power utility Eskom R18 billion?
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: United we stand
We often fail to appreciate just how far we have come since that iconic moment in 1995 when a South African first held aloft the Rugby World Cup Trophy in building a society that offers equal opportunity to all regardless of race, gender or social circumstances.
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Day of the underdogs: How hope inspired Boks to victory
The Springboks knew they were playing for more than a trophy, and that winning the Rugby World Cup was a chance for South Africans to dream again, and be inspired by a team who wanted it more.
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ROY GLUCKMAN: Both Pride and prejudice
Roy Gluckman says he's bored of pieces that continue to divert important attention away from queer celebration and magic and that encourage readers to commit to a binary understanding of South Africa.
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ANALYSIS: Mid-term Budget underscores bad state of SA economy
A major concern is that the government’s resolve is strongest on policies that are actually quite suspect.
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FIKILE-NTSIKELELO MOYA: What the Boks can teach SA as a nation
Winning is better than losing, but intentionally creating a winning culture is best, writes Fikile-Ntsikelelo Moya.
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BONGA DLULANE: Gay Pride: Out but lacking the Pride
What Pride has become, and where it’s going, sometimes feels like it's not in line with its original aim of being inclusionary, writes Bonga Dlulane.
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: A reminder that Africa wants trade more than aid
With the African Continental Free Trade Area coming into operation, this is an Africa that is able to trade and engage on its own terms, writes Cyril Ramaphosa.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: Why SA needs a win from the Boks
When the overwhelming sentiment is that the Boks 'need' to win the Rugby World Cup, as South Africans, we know instinctively what that means, writes Judith February.
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OPINION: Grand Inga, the dream that should be shelved
Affordability and reliability are perhaps the biggest and most controversial of the issues plaguing the proposed Grand Inga DAM in the DRC, write Trusha Reddy and Rudo Sanyanga.
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MICHAEL KGOMOTSO MASEMOLA: Mbete should’ve known better
Baleka Mbete mistook the slaughterhouse for a colon cleansing boutique, writes Michael Kgomotso Masemola.
