Opinion
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OPINION | South Africans’ collective fears need expression in horror fiction
A common response I get when I bemoan the lack of South African horror is “Why would we need more horror; there is enough scary stuff happening in real life!”…
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VERONICA VERTEL | Die hospitaal is ‘n ander wêreld
As mens siek is, is die hospitaal die beste plek om te wees. Maar sodra jy beter is, moet jy huistoe gaan – anders begin klagtes oor onnodige dinge.
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South Africa stuck in a rut: How can it escape the trap of economic stagnation?
Nearly two decades after joining the BRICS, South Africa has failed to deliver on its development promises. Per capita GDP in 2025 is below 2007 levels, with a marked deterioration…
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TWYFELHOEKIE | Dié uitkoms vir mens en dier het sy tyd
Wanneer die eerste somer-reën val, is dat asof mens en dier se binnekant sommer net lig. Dit is ná so ‘n lekker bui reën dat pa die huis sal binnestap…
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Finding myself in Kenya: A journey from fear to freedom
The following opinion piece is written, as part of Mental Health Awareness Month, by an anonymous contributor who has chosen to remain unnamed due to the deeply personal nature of…
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IRR warns of “battles to come” following Ramaphosa’s Expropriation Act admissions
The Institute for Race Relations (IRR) has issued a stern response to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent court admissions regarding flaws in the Expropriation Act, warning that while the president acknowledged…
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We all know what is happening in Zimbabwe – so why don’t we act?
Zimbabwe was once the land of milk and honey. Six currencies later, a collapsing economy,and a president still clinging to power (now trying to change the Constitution so he canstay…
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KAMEELDORING | Eerlike gesprek nodig oor mens se idee van lewe en dood
Dié wat gebore word, sal sterf. ‘n Oeroue wet. Hoe het die mens so eiewys en selfbehep geword om te besluit wie leef, en wie nie. En hoe ons moet…
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MENING | Hongersnood steeds ‘n werklikheid, so ook voedselvermorsing
Altesaam 232 jaar nadat Marie Antoinette van “laat hulle koek eet”-faam se kop gerol het, is die spreekwoordelike brood en koek buite bereik vir ‘n geraamde 673 miljoen mense oor…
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TWYFELHOEKIE | Sulke mense is bitterder as gal en erger as galbitter
Ouma Plaas het ons geleer om nastergal te eet, maar was wys om ons ook te leer van galbitter – soos sommige mense is.
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