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World Movement for Democracy: The crisis of the democratic wolf in a sheep’s skin

World Movement for Democracy: The crisis of the democratic wolf in a sheep’s skin

By Opinion | Published 32m ago

Democracy, once regarded as universal ideals of good governance, was hijacked by imperialist powers and weaponised by powerful interests to advance selfish neo-colonial domination of countries in the Global South.

The Revolution Will Not Be Funded

By Opinion | Published Nov 19, 2024

OPINION: The Palestinian economy is tethered to aid packages and an uneven trade relationship with its occupier, perpetuating a cycle of vulnerability, writes Mariam Jooma Carikci.

The Revolution Will Not Be Funded

The Revolution Will Not Be Funded

Roscoe Palm: The NED’s Victory Lap — South Africa at a Crossroads in a Multipolar World

Roscoe Palm: The NED’s Victory Lap — South Africa at a Crossroads in a Multipolar World

By Roscoe Palm | Published Nov 19, 2024

How Trump May Continue To Influence America Long After His Term Ends

How Trump May Continue To Influence America Long After His Term Ends

By Opinion | Published Nov 19, 2024

Upcoming political conference divides SA civil society

Upcoming political conference divides SA civil society

By Opinion | Published Nov 19, 2024

Is the two-pot retirement system an immediate relief or a long-term financial risk?

Is the two-pot retirement system an immediate relief or a long-term financial risk?

By Zamani Letjane | Published Nov 19, 2024

Austerity: A club to bludgeon the poor

Austerity: A club to bludgeon the poor

By Opinion | Published Nov 18, 2024

Setting the cat amongst the pigeons: Third term for President Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa?

Setting the cat amongst the pigeons: Third term for President Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa?

By Opinion | Published Nov 16, 2024

COLUMNISTS

Growing mental health crisis among South Africa’s youth: urgent action needed

Growing mental health crisis among South Africa’s youth: urgent action needed

Growing mental health crisis among South Africa’s youth: urgent action needed

By | Published Nov 15, 2024

The silence on land reform: A political compromise or strategic delay in the GNU?

The silence on land reform: A political compromise or strategic delay in the GNU?

The silence on land reform: A political compromise or strategic delay in the GNU?

By | Published Nov 15, 2024

Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala’s Philippi Outreach Program speech

Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala’s Philippi Outreach Program speech

Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala’s Philippi Outreach Program speech

By Opinion | Published Nov 15, 2024

Fabricius Distorts Zuma and Gaddafi Alliance: Mathews Phosa’s Memoir Twisted to Fit Daily Maverick’s Neo-Colonial Agenda

Fabricius Distorts Zuma and Gaddafi Alliance: Mathews Phosa’s Memoir Twisted to Fit Daily Maverick’s Neo-Colonial Agenda

Fabricius Distorts Zuma and Gaddafi Alliance: Mathews Phosa’s Memoir Twisted to Fit Daily Maverick’s Neo-Colonial Agenda

By Opinion | Published Nov 14, 2024

China Consolidates Relations with South Africa amidst Elections in the US

China Consolidates Relations with South Africa amidst Elections in the US

China Consolidates Relations with South Africa amidst Elections in the US

By | Published Nov 13, 2024

The urgent necessity for a basic income grant

The urgent necessity for a basic income grant

The urgent necessity for a basic income grant

By Opinion | Published Nov 11, 2024

Namibia’s IPC Faces Backlash Amid Election Tensions

Namibia’s IPC Faces Backlash Amid Election Tensions

Namibia’s IPC Faces Backlash Amid Election Tensions

By Opinion | Published Nov 11, 2024

Ntando Mhlongo’s resilience: A living testimony of hope and courage

Ntando Mhlongo’s resilience: A living testimony of hope and courage

Ntando Mhlongo’s resilience: A living testimony of hope and courage

By Letter to the Editor | Published Nov 8, 2024

Is the Bela Bill the last straw for the ANC-DA GNU?

Is the Bela Bill the last straw for the ANC-DA GNU?

Is the Bela Bill the last straw for the ANC-DA GNU?

By | Published Nov 7, 2024

Dr Iqbal Survé: A towering pagoda of resilience and strength

Dr Iqbal Survé: A towering pagoda of resilience and strength

Dr Iqbal Survé: A towering pagoda of resilience and strength

By | Published Nov 7, 2024

German Arms in South Africa: Why Daily Maverick and the Oppenheimer Shield Rheinmetall

German Arms in South Africa: Why Daily Maverick and the Oppenheimer Shield Rheinmetall

German Arms in South Africa: Why Daily Maverick and the Oppenheimer Shield Rheinmetall

By Opinion | Published Nov 7, 2024

Setting the Record Straight: Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Excellence

Setting the Record Straight: Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Excellence

Setting the Record Straight: Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Excellence

By Opinion | Published Nov 7, 2024

The Unholy Alliance of the Censorship Cartel Led by the Press Council

The Unholy Alliance of the Censorship Cartel Led by the Press Council

The Unholy Alliance of the Censorship Cartel Led by the Press Council

By | Published Nov 13, 2024

Trump’s win spells disaster for Ramaphosa’s hold on power

Trump’s win spells disaster for Ramaphosa’s hold on power

Trump’s win spells disaster for Ramaphosa’s hold on power

By Opinion | Published Nov 7, 2024

Honouring a legacy: The launch of Sisulu Foundation for Social Justice and the enduring Impact of Walter and Albertina Sisulu

Honouring a legacy: The launch of Sisulu Foundation for Social Justice and the enduring Impact of Walter and Albertina Sisulu

Honouring a legacy: The launch of Sisulu Foundation for Social Justice and the enduring Impact of Walter and Albertina Sisulu

By | Published Nov 6, 2024

How Donald Trump’s victory could cause Cyril Ramaphosa’s unravelling

How Donald Trump’s victory could cause Cyril Ramaphosa’s unravelling

How Donald Trump’s victory could cause Cyril Ramaphosa’s unravelling

By Lance Witten | Published Nov 6, 2024

Superpermeability and the Future of Hydrogen: An Interview with Dr Alexander Livshits

Superpermeability and the Future of Hydrogen: An Interview with Dr Alexander Livshits

Superpermeability and the Future of Hydrogen: An Interview with Dr Alexander Livshits

By Opinion | Published Nov 6, 2024