Opinion and Analysis
Teachers are the unsung heroes of the Covid-19 pandemic
Extra hours, extra classes, WhatsApp calls into the night: it’s the teachers who listened and nurtured and cared
Opinion | 19 January 2021
This virus is catchy - we need vaccines urgently
An infectious diseases scientist describes how despite taking precautions her entire household is sick with Covid
Opinion | 4 January 2021
Hawks’ ability to complain about political interference must be strengthened
Proposed changes to the law do not go far enough
Opinion | 8 December 2020
AIDS victories show what we can do if we try
We can do the same for Covid-19 and other diseases
Opinion | 1 December 2020
New police bill fails to address chilling effect on freedom of assembly
Laws criminalising conduct connected with gatherings do not align with the Constitution
Opinion | 20 November 2020
Gauteng Bill infringes on rights of foreign nationals
The Gauteng Township Economic Development Bill seeks to exclude people without permanent residence from the township economy
Opinion | 17 November 2020
Proposed changes to the way we vote are alarming
Electoral Law Amendment Bill would give the Independent Electoral Commision full power to change voting methods
Opinion | 13 November 2020
Is Shamila Batohi winning the battle to fix the NPA?
Results so far have been disappointing but there is hope
By Justin Brown
Analysis | 3 November 2020
How the Western Cape responded to Covid-19
And how we are moving forward to create jobs
By Alan Winde
Opinion | 29 October 2020