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.

Actions speak louder than words, Mr President

Opinion

President Cyril Ramaphosa presented yet another hopeful Opening of Parliament speech on Thursday. As he has done since ...

Presidential hopeful Trump is the biggest danger the US faces

Opinion

In a speech to his fellow republicans last year, former US president Donald Trump made jokes about Paul Pelosi, the ...

SA needs clear path forward as new world order emerges

Opinion

Now that SA’s election has come and gone, and we now fret over our coalition government and its discontents, it is ...

Sober heads needed to ensure tricky negotiations are successful

Opinion

There will be fights. There will be arguments. There will be insults There will be walkouts. There might even be trial ...

The truth behind Zuma crew’s racist insults against Ramaphosa

Opinion

President Cyril Ramaphosa gets criticised a lot, as he should be. He is, after all, our commander-in-chief. The buck ...

GNU proposal a masterstroke? I don’t buy that

Opinion

By announcing the formation of a government of national unity the ANC was setting a “trap” of sorts for the MK Party ...

Warning — Zuma is not finished with us yet

Opinion

It should not surprise anyone that former president Jacob Zuma on Saturday threatened violence if the election results ...

Celebrate and protect SA’s hard-earned freedom

Opinion

After all the noise, after all the friction and insults of electioneering, remember this: South Africans are beautiful.

Government wants to control private healthcare — and then break it

Opinion

We are our own worst enemies. Instead of celebrating excellence, we embrace mediocrity and do our best to spread it ...

SA must fight back against barbaric, dehumanising crime

Opinion

You know your country is broken when the most outrageous, painful, and barbaric acts take place and we all murmur a few ...