Opinion
Major shift in housing policy is an opportunity for civil society
We need a comprehensive approach to site and service schemes
By Noah Schermbrucker, Mirjam van Donk and Jens Horber
Opinion | 14 April 2022
South Africa is failing to protect its activists
Killings and victimisation demand urgent measures
By Busisiwe Kamolane and Jessie Ditshego
Opinion | 8 April 2022
Bathabile Dlamini’s conviction sends a message to all public officials
There are consequences for failing in their duties
By Thuli Zulu
Opinion | 18 March 2022
Lives and eyes lost: excessive use of rubber bullets by police is common
Mthokozisi Ntumba’s death points to bigger SAPS failures
By David Bruce
Opinion | 10 March 2022
Budget 2022 will reinforce inequality
Less money for public schools and health care, but tax breaks for corporates and individual taxpayers
By Daniel McLaren, Zimbali Mncube, Cheryl-Lyn Selman and Lindi-K Khumalo
Opinion | 3 March 2022
Long-awaited policy on pregnant learners promises a new dawn
The Department of Education’s Learner Pregnancy Policy is a positive step but has shortcomings
By Anjuli Maistry, Pila-sande Mkuzo and Yolisa Piliso
Opinion | 1 March 2022
Solitary confinement is illegal. So why is it happening in South African prisons?
Opinion | 23 February 2022
Silence on far-reaching changes in housing delivery during SONA
Government is shifting to a site-and-service model rather than building houses
By Querida Saal
Opinion | 17 February 2022
POPI Act: confessions of a convert
This new law will ensure that information about us is kept where it belongs but it is being widely misinterpreted
By Jacques Louw
Opinion | 28 January 2022