The 2026 silly season of the local elections is here, with parties using flashy campaigns, gazebos,…
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OPINION | Not All Bad: A call to discernment amidst serious allegations against law enforcement
Not all cops are bad: Let us not allow the actions of a few to define…
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OPINION | Ethical and capable personnel essential for Madlanga Commission courts
The Justice and Constitutional Development Department must establish specialised dedicated courts for all the criminal cases…
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OPINION | Safety and crime aren’t abstract: South Africans live the reality daily
In recent weeks, South Africans have been reminded that safety, law enforcement, and undocumented activity are…
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OPINION | The two faces of freedom: celebration versus lived reality
Freedom Day is a moment of national pride, reflection, and remembrance. If we are free, why…
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OPINION | Makaneta urges Johannesburg to vote for accountable local leadership
Makaneta urges Johannesburg residents to vote for leaders who will restore accountability and effective service delivery.
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OPINION | G20 Blitz must not be just a PR stunt
Repairs to infrastructure in the City of Joburg should continue after our G20 visitors have left,…
Continue ReadingOPINION | BEE must benefit all South Africans, not Politicians
The Forum for South Africa believes that the current Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy has failed…
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