Dark age vs space age
Literally and figuratively, the gap between Eskom tech and Voyager tech is growing astronomically
Durban port a desert island
There are dozens of ships out there, they just can’t get into the clogged-up harbour
A proxy war on the promenade
Cape Town couldn’t be much further from Gaza if it tried, but some of its residents want to fight the Middle East’s battles anyway
Scorched earth at UCT
The University of Cape Town must hope the heat and smoke of its governance imbroglio will lead to renewal
War crimes? You don’t say
UN shrugs as blood flows through Israel and Gaza and hate is spilt across social media
Let them eat cake
As the Boks strive to recharge their depleted batteries, they could all go to Ox Nché for carb-loading advice
Springboks help South Africa survive another cliffhanger
Sunday’s Rugby World Cup match was an exciting and frightening 80-minute distraction from our real problems
From William Nicol to Winnie Mandela, it will long remain a rough road
When the dust from the 2024 election has settled, the road can perhaps be renamed once more to the Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Torrential rain cuts off the Western Cape
The weather deals with a province that often wants to be alone
The World Cup promise of 1995, partly kept
The Springboks have again played to glorious victory — but in front of a ‘home crowd’ on foreign turf
Democratic? Check. United? Not so much
Allan Boesak decides he wants nothing to do with a UDF that supports the ANC
Tickets that soar higher than a netball star
Children were charged R500 to attend the World Cup — an own goal for a tournament that could have inspired the next generation
Thandi Modise laments dire state of SANDF
Defence minister despairs as the military suffers from shortage of cash and morale
Waiting for the punchline
When Zuma says he’s terminally ill, does that mean he’s sick of Russian airport terminals?
