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Opinion | Protecting children is everyone’s responsibility
In the province, more than 43 000 children are currently in foster care, while a further 2 800 children are being cared for in NPO-run child care centres.
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OPINION | What happens after the storm?
What happens after the storm reveals unequal recovery across the Western Cape, where families rebuild at very different speeds.
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Opinion | Seven years later, a TV moment raises questions about young voters, political literacy
A reflection on a live TV moment explores youth voting, political literacy and deeper understanding of democratic participation in South Africa.
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Opinion: Why witness testimony in South Africa’s inquiries often comes in fragments
Witness hesitation in South African inquiries reflects risk, pressure and incomplete protection, revealing why truth often emerges in fragments.
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Rethinking SA’s municipal impact
The intellectual case for consolidation of SA municipalities to achieve growth is clearer than our politics.
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OPINION| Same script, different cast.
A personal reflection on repeating patterns in relationships, where familiar cycles reappear with new people, revealing deeper emotional truths.
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Lesufi’s government continues to undermine Gauteng residents’ human rights
Gauteng residents face ongoing human rights violations, poor governance, and corruption, undermining dignity and essential services. Change is urgently needed.
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Opinion | Hope, hardship and the gap between economic promises and daily reality
An opinion reflecting on SONA 2026, highlighting the gap between economic optimism, service delivery struggles, crime concerns, and everyday realities.
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THINKING OUT LOUD | Christmas cheer in a tough economy
There’s something magical about walking into the shops at this time of year. But, while Christmas is here in all its commercial glory, the money simply isn’t.
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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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