A perfect metaphor for our times
How easily trade lifelines are disrupted — but how much of the Ever Given’s cargo was really needed?
Who will protect us from the protector?
The sanctity and accountability of the public protector’s office has been trashed, raising an age-old question
Often overlooked, even in a leopard skin
King Zwelithini’s royal line will always be associated with the defeat of the British at Isandlwana
Harry-Meghan bomb strikes Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace had seldom been hit by a bomb before. That all changed on Sunday
Old Possum’s guide to SA place names
Xhosa names that foreigners can’t pronounce could add some tourist lustre to our dorps
Don’t blame vaccine queue jumpers
The system needs to be fixed, and fast, or the next stage of the rollout will descend into chaos
Roll up for Carl Niehaus’s travelling RET circus
Carl Niehaus pretends he’s fighting for a bigger principle; actually, he’s just fighting the constitution
Drawing strength in hot water
Tea has many qualities — could it even remove the need to appear before the state capture commission?
Vaccines: Give the job to the IEC or call in Amazon
Why the silence over who will pay what for the vaccines and how they’ll be transported and protected?
When did we stop caring?
You’d think the funeral of a Covid victim would be reminder enough to mask up — not for the premier
The biggest, bitterest loser of them all
It may comfort Americans to think of troops in DC as an armed escort to ensure Trump leaves the city limits
The ultimate reality show: ‘You’re Fired’
Fascists everywhere have a new screenplay: take your airborne-droplet outrage to the streets and make it Their Fault
Boris Johnson looks set for a no-deal Brexit
Given a crisis out of which he might have shaped the admiration he so craves, Johnson dropped the ball
Trump attack dog fails to save face
Why would Rudy Giuliani not blow his nose on a handkerchief, then wipe his face with the same side?
Atlas shrugs off his useless Covid role
US president’s special adviser on the coronavirus jumps ship after railing against face masks
Time for Zondo to mask up as Zorro
If anyone can force Jacob Zuma to answer for his deeds, surely it is the angry deputy chief justice
Fake it till you make it didn’t cut it this time
Would one-time US foe Ho Chi Minh have been aghast at Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the election?
But when will we get a Trumpism vaccine?
It was inevitable that the Covid vaccine, like face masks and the space race, would be weaponised
Trump vs Biden: brace for impact
The US economy is staggering; a divided society is seething with loathing and fear
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