Opinion

Opinion

Dealing with climate is messy and often unrewarding

SA has opportunity to get on the boat early as a matter of patriotic strategic policy

Over the last few weeks, The Herald has been running a special series — 30 Years of Democracy — and ...

In recent weeks, two potentially calamitous events on campuses happened largely under the radar of ...

Bulletproof parks for children a terrifying alternative

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A week ago, while catching up on news in SA from South America, where I am on vacation, I read something that shocked ...

Families deserve closure on burial ordeal

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It is often said that there is no greater pain for a parent than having to bury a child.

Zuma’s going to kill the spineless ANC

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There is one thing you can say about the ANC without fear of contradiction: these guys don’t listen.

Flying-tyre shocker a wake-up call for authorities

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A Nelson Mandela Bay businessman is counting his blessings after nearly meeting his maker last week when a truck tyre ...

Bid to stop Zuma running was stupid from the start

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Former president is now officially the grand bogeyman of SA politics

Attacks on emergency workers are unforgivable

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Hot on the heels of reports about Nelson Mandela Bay clinics facing an onslaught of criminal attacks, health workers ...

Schooling in SA is a giant waste of time

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Now that I am spending much more of my time inside schools and classrooms, I am amazed at how much time is lost in the ...

Interests of Bay ratepayers must be protected in Chippa negotiations

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There were a lot of murmurs on social media at the weekend about Chippa United’s decision to play its DStv Premiership ...

Critical period for SA’s winter crop-growing regions

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We are starting another critical period for SA’s field crops, this time for winter crops.

Attacks on clinics must not be tolerated

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Nelson Mandela Bay clinics are facing an onslaught of criminal attacks.

What did we fight for again?

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In late 1989 I joined a group of students on a trip from Cape Town to what was then the Transkei homeland, now part of ...

SAPS relocation practices place young officers’ lives at risk

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Young police recruits may unknowingly find themselves living with dangerous criminals for the first few months of their ...

Confident Bafana are team on the rise

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Bafana Bafana must heed the sage advice of coach Hugo Broos and play without fear when they compete in two crunch World ...