Opinion and Analysis
Children are dying in pain because they cannot get the medicines they need
Government has not implemented its palliative care plan
Opinion | 11 March 2019
A teenager was sexually violated at her school in October 2015. Her teachers, the principal, and the Gauteng education department all failed her
Family is suing for R1.5 million
By Lee-Anne Bruce and Sheena Swemmer
Opinion | 27 February 2019
Caster Semenya: Issues the sporting authority has to consider
Whatever the decision, the emotional toll for athletes is high
Analysis | 25 February 2019
Land alone is not enough
If municipalities fail to supply services, communities cannot properly use their land
By Lee-Anne Bruce and Sithuthukile Mkhize
Opinion | 25 February 2019
Stats SA’s confusing mining employment statistics
Quarterly Labour Force Survey is the definitive source for most sectors, but not for mining
Analysis | 21 February 2019
Controversy follows colourful Australian mining magnate
Mark Caruso has made a handsome profit from South Africa’s natural resources
By John Yeld
Analysis | 19 February 2019
South Africa’s failure to create manufacturing jobs
To reduce unemployment South Africa needs to prioritise labour-intensive work instead of higher wages, write professors Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass
By Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass
Opinion | 18 February 2019
Changing the way our colleges work is key to reducing unemployment
Business should inform curricula to prepare South Africa for the fourth industrial revolution, writes Business Unity SA CEO Tanya Cohen
By Tanya Cohen
Opinion | 15 February 2019
Why is South Africa’s unemployment rate so high?
If people are not willing to invest in a country, it is almost impossible to generate new jobs, writes Professor Vimal Ranchhod
Opinion | 14 February 2019