Malala is a political commentator and newspaper columnist
Commit to safety protocols or else
OpinionThe government is not asking too much of our people to protect themselves from contracting Covid-19.
Covid-19 may bring ANC chickens home to roost
OpinionThanks to corruption there’s no money to combat the virus or stimulate the economy when it’s all over
Police inaction allows lawlessness to spread
OpinionFine words indeed, but there is no action. The commissioner of police, Khehla Sithole, can get away with cancelling 10 ...
Tito Mboweni shows the way but can government deliver?
OpinionSA doesn’t have time for Ramaphosa’s vanity projects. Thank goodness Mboweni kicked those into touch
Zuma acolytes running out of steam
OpinionThe faction that may have blocked Ramaphosa’s reforms is scared and vulnerable, but new threats loom
Failed by the state at every turn
OpinionThis is a story about load-shedding, the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme and how our country’s people are spat ...
When politics trumps sound economic reasoning
OpinionSouth Africans high and low will have to suffer for a long time to fix SA, something Ramaphosa and Gordhan don’t seem ...
SA trapped in nightmare of corruption
OpinionThe nightmare is not that South African politicians — at least those in power today — are corrupt. Right now that is ...
Time that Ramaphosa acts decisively but within the constitution
OpinionUnlike Russian dictator, Cyril Ramaphosa must act according to constitution
Pandemic exposes painful truths
OpinionSA cannot continue to turn away from the reality of its ugly and inhuman face. We can try to run from it, but we cannot ...