Opinion
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Absenteeism costs the country more than R20 billion annually
Not just about the occasional sick note, but rather a silent drain on South Africa’s economy, research shows that sickness-related absenteeism costs the country more than R20 billion annually.
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Hard-core Oasis fans hated this book, but it was an interesting read for me
I was a ’90s teen, so Oasis’ anthem-level songs formed part of the general musical backdrop to my coming of age. Such associations explain why I picked this book up…
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MENING | Wanneer misdaad in ‘n pak en blink skoene loop
Georganiseerde misdaad oor landsgrense heen verryk die sindikaatmeesters, terwyl dié wat ‘n katspoegie betaal word om dit uit te voer, aan die pen ry.
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TWYFELHOEKIE | Mens hoef nie iemand te ken om te groet nie
‘n Mens bou bande, net deur te groet. ‘n Mens hoef nie iemand te ken om te groet nie. Soms kom die grootste verandering deur klein gewoontes en doodgewoon net…
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OPINION | Married to work: Finding self beyond the doing
We all want to belong. From the moment we take our first steps into school, society teaches us that our worth is tied to achievement , to being someone, doing…
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VERONICA VERTEL | Kankerkinkel in my lewensstorie
Ek het in die laaste rubriek genoem van die niersteen wat my platgetrek het. Dit was met ongekende spoed dat ek ‘n sak gepak het.
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TWYFELHOEKIE | Moenie opgee hier aan die einde; maak jou jaar sterk klaar
Wanneer ‘n mens November binnegaan, kom jy agter nou raak dit einde van die jaar. Mense praat van kom ons los hierdie en daardie vir volgende jaar. Maar maak jou…
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SA’s energy sector must think local
South Africa is navigating an energy challenge characterised by intermittent load reduction or shedding, ageing infrastructure and limited generation capacity. The country also faces a transmission backlog that affects the…
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MENING | Sal liefdevolle versorging nog ‘n verskil aan dié hoofstad kan maak?
Dit is ironies dat Kimberley, wat op 2 September 1882 die eerste stad in die suidelike halfrond geword het om elektriese straatligte in werking te stel, se strate snags nou…
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What the world is really made of these days
Learning to embrace the speed of modern life “I remembered reading that they were making sausages out of fish, and fish, no doubt, out of something different. It gave me…







