COLUMNIST: SIYABONGA HADEBE

I know my views are going to be unpopular as always hellip; While the anti-equity debate in South Africa usually focu ...

The word Abahambe (let them go) carries a heavy resonance in the South African lexicon. It is a phrase often born ...

KwaZulu-Natal is once again a theatre in which tradition, state power and electoral calculation converge. At the centre ...

Names are never neutral. They carry issues of power, hierarchy and memory, often persisting long after the systems that ...

I continue to experience significant discomfort with concepts that are applied uncritically across contexts, without reg ...

South Africa rsquo;s celebrated transition from apartheid to democracy is often portrayed as a political miracle, achiev ...

Donald Trump first announced his plans to annex both Canada and Greenland early in 2026. While the Canadian threat appea ...

In the grand, flickering theatre of 2026, the lsquo;West rsquo; has finally realised its long-held dream: becoming a pa ...

In their analysis of geopolitical developments, IR scholars perpetuate a binary fallacy that portrays the world as swift ...

History has a cruel way of rhyming when the powerful grow impatient. In the early hours of 3 January 2026, the world wok ...

It is quite puzzling how capitalism has not commodified every aspect of life, from water to oxygen. Now, the wage dictat ...

South Africa rsquo;s housing crisis is a direct manifestation of its apartheid and colonial legacies, characterised by s ...

A second company in the space of a year is calling into question Statistics South Africa rsquo;s instruments. Like Capit ...

Shaun Jacobs recently penned a dehumanising piece in the Daily Investor titled lsquo;

The appearance of Cat Matlala before the ad hoc parliamentary committee reopened yet another debate over the disturbing ...

South Africa has three major processes run in parallel mdash;the Ad Hoc Parliamentary Committee into allegations involvi ...