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Opinionistas

Opinionistas

Why the Capybara walks safely among crocodiles — make like the Capybara, people

By Marianne Thamm

Christine Muhigana

Opinionistas

Protecting our children: A call to honour our commitment to future generations

By Christine Muhigana

Lesai Seema

Opinionistas

In the Court of the Cold — Antarctica has rights, and we’re just learning to see them

By Lesai Seema

Michael Power

Opinionistas

Capital vs trade: The stark economic divide threatening South Africa's future prosperity

By Michael Power

Treive Nicholas

Opinionistas

Nongqawuse was not the primary cause of the 1856 Cattle Killing — we are wrong to make her a scapegoat

By Treive Nicholas

Zukiswa Pikoli

Opinionistas

Awful murders in SA can bring out the best and the worst in us

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Ismail Lagardien

Opinionistas

Waving wads of cash as inducement to sell homes and heritage in the Bo-Kaap

By Ismail Lagardien

Bhekisisa Mncube

Opinionistas

Letter to Mahlamba Ndlopfu: How the flighty have fallen as Shivambu slinks off for a duck

By Bhekisisa Mncube

Whitfield Green

Opinionistas

To progress, SA must harness the strengths of both the public and private higher education sectors

By Whitfield Green

JJ Klaas

Opinionistas

Rectifying the ‘false’ colonial narrative of Nongqawuse and the cattle culling of 1856

By JJ Klaas

Daryl Swanepoel

Opinionistas

Words that wound — ‘Kill the Boer’ is legal, but not wise for a fragile South Africa

By Daryl Swanepoel

Tebogo Khaas

Opinionistas

NPA’s series of legal bungles undermines public confidence in SA’s justice system

By Tebogo Khaas