Opinion and Analysis
After US funding cuts, Mozambican children died: Who bears responsibility?
Both the US and Mozambican governments have failed
Analysis | 21 July 2025
Slow motion denialism: Our leaders are allowing the HIV response to collapse
Motsoaledi’s claim that 520k people started HIV treatment is implausible
Analysis | 16 July 2025
Faith leaders call on Minister Dion George to back plan to reduce plastic production
African environment ministers meet in Kenya next week
By Rachel Mash
Opinion | 10 July 2025
Affordable housing without state subsidies – City of Cape Town says it will work
City plans to sell land to private developers at a discount
By Daniel Steyn and Matthew Hirsch
Analysis | 9 July 2025
What the SA Human Rights Commission is doing to advance queer rights
SAHRC is involved in a number of initiatives including high-profile litigation
By Tshepo Madlingozi and Lee-Anne Germanos Manuel
Opinion | 1 July 2025
We need to change the law on gender recognition
Ordinary administrative tasks are fraught with risk for trans people
Opinion | 27 June 2025
South African law is failing gig workers
These workers don’t get paid leave and they can be dismissed arbitrarily
By Nick Fabré
Opinion | 10 June 2025
How history of “Kill the Boer” has been distorted
Nationalists on both sides of South Africa’s main ethnic divide misrepresent what it means
By Terry Bell
Opinion | 2 June 2025