Justice Malala is an award-winning journalist, TV host, political commentator and newspaper columnist. He writes regularly for the Sunday Times and Financial Mail, among others, and is the resident political analyst for e.tv and eNews Channel Africa.

Ramaphosa’s failure to suspend Simelane can only taint her

Opinion

By failing to act swiftly and decisively on the ongoing corruption allegations against justice minister Thembi ...

Dark and dirty period looms for Tshwane after Mashaba about-turn

Opinion

Action SA leader Herman Mashaba has been spewing a load of bull in his attempts to justify his decision to hitch his ...

Construction mafia in charge as government does nothing

Opinion

Can the extortion rackets that now dominate South Africa be stopped? Or are they so baked into the fabric of our ...

When SA was in peril, Pravin Gordhan stepped up

Opinion

There will be much reminiscing and arguing about Pravin Gordhan, the former finance and public enterprises minister who ...

Upcoming municipal elections first major test of durability for GNU

Opinion

SA’s next five years will be confusing, contradictory, full of progress and setbacks, hope and fear.

Latest DA developments would have Suzman turning in her grave

Opinion

DA leader John Steenhuisen attracts a truckful of criticism on social media, in parliament and in the press for his ...

Where is Zuma’s ‘elephant-sized’ evidence?

Opinion

Our country will not collapse because of the many practical ills — from crime and corruption to mismanagement and ...

Mpox emergency is a chance for rich nations to show Africa that black lives do matter

Opinion

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) declaration of a global emergency over the new Mpox outbreak gives wealthy ...

No victory in hounding a young woman out of Miss SA

Opinion

Somewhere in SA today there is at least one cabinet minister, some civil servants and many ordinary citizens who are ...

What happens when Ramaphosa goes?

Opinion

What is the future of the current government of national unity — and the ANC — when President Cyril Ramaphosa goes?