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28 Years into Democracy and There Is Nothing To Be Jovial About in South Africa
The year 2022 marks 28 years since eligible South Africans participated in the first democratic…
SA’s drinking problem – Stricter legislation won’t make a difference
For a long time now, South Africans’ alcohol demand and consumption has been a cause…
Creating jobs in SA – don’t forget about the SMMe sector
The private sector does not only consist of big business. To realise inclusive growth, Small,…
Icasa may be ‘out of sync with market reality
Public policy making is linked to economic development and national imperatives — fighting poverty, inequality…
Why Zondo’s appointment as Chief Justice should be welcome
On the 10th of March, President Cyril Ramaphosa put to an end the noise and…
GBV Bills Are a Step in the Right Direction, But Implementation is Key
On the 28th of January 2022, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law the Criminal Law…
Rejected and Court Overturned Laws Should Serve as a Wakeup Call for Government
In 2020, government launched the National Policy Development Framework (NPDF) to address increasing weaknesses in…
Sanctions in Africa have not worked: is it not time for a rethink/change in strategy?
For decades, international and regional bodies have favoured economic and political sanctions to put pressure…
The Sisulu Debacle: Ramaphosa faces a permanent reputational risk
Since the now much talked about opinion piece by Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu titled “Hi…
The very core of the ANC is collapsing
At an ANC-SACP rally in 2008, then Bushbuckridge Executive Mayor Milton Morema proudly proclaimed that…