Opinion and Analysis
Ventilation is key to controlling Covid
We need a national project to improve the air we breathe in buildings and vehicles
By Gareth Kantor, Norman Khoza, Sean Chester and Garth Hunter
Opinion | 10 December 2021
Booster vaccines must be offered to older people immediately
The six month gap is too long. It should be reduced to four.
By Leon Geffen and Gabrielle Kelly
Opinion | 9 December 2021
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
Vaccine rollout: the government has made three mistakes
As a result, we have at least 13 million unused vaccines
By Nicoli Nattrass and Jeremy Seekings
Analysis | 6 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
Law and power: the long road to equality for gay men
The 1998 “Sodomy Case” confirmed LGBTIQ rights at last
Analysis | 29 November 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
PRASA CEO Zolani - aka Kgosie - Matthews: an embarrassing appointment
He has been suspended because of information that should have been known to the board before he was appointed
By James Stent
Analysis | 23 November 2021
Social grants: the research behind the controversy
We look at how different grants were evaluated in the recent SALDRU study
By James Stent
Analysis | 11 November 2021