Opinion
Drugs are not the problem. The way we think about them is
We need to solve the social issues that make drug use a solution
By Shaun Shelly
Opinion | 7 December 2021
Universal social security is now a matter of urgency
Government must implement a policy for either a basic income grant or a grant for unemployed people
By Abongile Nkamisa and Ariella Scher
Opinion | 3 December 2021
OUTA: Government is wasting money and using delaying tactics to hide information
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse wonders why SANRAL opposed a request for information and then didn’t turn up for court
Opinion | 26 November 2021
Our faulty approach to life sentences is catching up with us
Our prisons are crowded with “lifers”, at great cost to us all
Opinion | 10 November 2021
India’s Supreme Court strikes a blow against the use of spyware
Ruling offers ways to hold governments and companies accountable
Opinion | 10 November 2021
Elections 2021: where are the promises to our children?
Bureaucracy is suffocating our crèches. Local governments can do something about it.
By Kayin Scholtz and Tess Peacock
Opinion | 28 October 2021
How mining erodes the rights of women
Women are also marginalised when it comes to the economic benefits that mining brings
Opinion | 7 October 2021
The Information Regulator: Our new transparency superhero?
The law allowing the Information Regulator to enforce PAIA requests took effect in July
Opinion | 28 September 2021
How to buy an affordable home in the Western Cape
Finance Linked Individual Subsidy will no longer be dependent on bond approval
Opinion | 20 September 2021