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Malegapuru Makgoba

Failure to acknowledge and tackle South Africa’s food crisis is reminiscent of Aids denialism

South Africa

Failure to acknowledge and tackle South Africa’s food crisis is reminiscent of Aids denialism

By Mvuyo Tom and David Harrison

Leadership for Transformation since the Dawn of South Africa’s Democracy – An Insider’s View

South Africa

Leadership for Transformation since the Dawn of South Africa’s Democracy – An Insider’s View

By Malegapuru Makgoba

Activists red-flag ANC, business ties of man tipped to be new health ombud

South Africa

Activists red-flag ANC, business ties of man tipped to be new health ombud

By Ufrieda Ho

Former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu: Moving 2,000 mental health patients was not my decision

South Africa

Former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu: Moving 2,000 mental health patients was not my decision

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Five years after Moseneke report on Life Esidimeni disaster, families ‘are still fighting for truth and justice’

South Africa

Five years after Moseneke report on Life Esidimeni disaster, families ‘are still fighting for truth and justice’

By Mia Lindeque

Plans afoot to fill engineer gap as Pravin Gordhan confirms Eskom board will be reconstituted

Business Maverick

Plans afoot to fill engineer gap as Pravin Gordhan confirms Eskom board will be reconstituted

By Ferial Haffajee

Beware the consequences of making false accusations of racism in the workplace

Business Maverick

Beware the consequences of making false accusations of racism in the workplace

By Marthinus van Staden

The long and painful road to the start of the Life Esidimeni inquest

South Africa

The long and painful road to the start of the Life Esidimeni inquest

By Julia Chaskalson, Tendai Mafuma and Mbali Baduza

Eskom report and court judgment clear COO Jan Oberholzer

Business Maverick

Eskom report and court judgment clear COO Jan Oberholzer

By Chris Yelland

National Development Plan 2.0: Ramaphosa implored to focus on fewer socio-economic issues

Business Maverick

National Development Plan 2.0: Ramaphosa implored to focus on fewer socio-economic issues

By Ray Mahlaka

Despite damning evidence against them, ANC Gauteng’s Qedani Mahlangu and Brian Hlongwa keep their top party positions

South Africa

Despite damning evidence against them, ANC Gauteng’s Qedani Mahlangu and Brian Hlongwa keep their top party positions

By Greg Nicolson

Healthcare RSA is still afloat, maintains Minister Aaron Motsoaledi – while it sinks around him

South Africa

Healthcare RSA is still afloat, maintains Minister Aaron Motsoaledi – while it sinks around him

By Greg Nicolson