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Opinion
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Quality raises all eyebrows
Robert Erasmus Access to safe and clean water remains a critical concern in South Africa. Recent incidents, including a highly contaminated water sample from Secunda that showed extreme levels of…
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Procurement needs refocus
Mervyn Naidoo South Africa’s procurement mindset must urgently evolve from transactional buying to strategic, long-term procurement if we are to achieve meaningful reindustrialisation. Our reliance on transactional procurement is undermining…
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Pelonomi Hospital: How healthcare violates constitutional rights
Public healthcare in South Africa is not a favour – it is a right. Any system that treats its people otherwise is not merely inefficient – it is unlawful, writes…
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OPINION | Proliferation of political patronage is SA’s major trouble
On 18 November 2025, I read an article attributed to the Chief of the SA Navy, Vice Admiral Monde Lobese, bemoaning the underfunding of the navy and the defence force…
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Will history judge harshly?
Modise Rantsieng We have become accustomed to disorderliness, arrogance, and disrespect in our once-beloved City of Roses – Bloemfontein during the democratic era. Who cares? The time for indiscipline, arrogance,…
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MENING | Onderwysdepartemente ‘druip’ oorbetalings aan skole
Net drie provinsies het alle uitstaande betalings aan skole gemaak voor die sperdatum van 15 November. Boonop moes onderwysdepartemente vanjaar sowat R150 miljoen terugbetaal bloot omdat dit nie bestee is…
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