LETTER: Are cops paid to look the other way?
The copper piping stolen from Charlotte Maxeke hospital is but the tip of the iceberg when it comes to looting and the trade in stolen goods
LETTER: Balance optimism with SA’s realities
While optimism is always crucial, it must be informed by reality, not fantasy. We cannot allow our emotional need for things to be OK to blind us to what is ...
LETTER: Partisan politics hamper service delivery
It is our own silence that will break public institutions and, by default, make us accomplices in the debilitation of the state
LETTER: DA leaders have lost their way
That party’s leadership has lost its way and retreated into a cosy, self-congratulatory clique of whites whose only strength is that they are broadly honest, ...
LETTER: Scrap the cabinet
Given the merry-go-round that exists in our government, together with the appointment of ineffectual candidates (inner-circle cadres), surely it is time to ...
LETTER: Kubayi’s appointment was a healthy move
The minister’s job is to create an environment that allows medical doctors and other health practitioners to deal with sicknesses effectively
LETTER: Poultry tariffs are hurting the jobless
It seems that SA citizens, many living below the bread line, are viewed as nothing more than collateral damage in a drive for greater poultry market share
LETTER: This should be DA’s message to SA
The DA may have scored some own goals, but at least it hasn’t stolen taxpayers’ money
LETTER: You can’t legislate morality
The desire for extreme wealth and material gain among many senior executives may be difficult to comprehend but, ultimately, values and morality cannot be ...
LETTER: DA is not perfect but it’s SA’s only hope
It hasn't covered itself in glory of late, but there's no other party with the national reach, organisation and record of clean governance that can unseat the ...
LETTER: A safety net for the next pandemic
The private insurance industry does not have the capacity to carry this risk alone
LETTER: Money down a bottomless pothole
Is it legal to pay a bankrupt or corrupt entity for services that are not rendered?
LETTER: Business has to start standing up to the state
Medical aids may find themselves in a most unenviable position when their assets are targeted
LETTER: Shapshak misdirects his anger
Toby Shapshak rightfully expresses his anger regarding the deteriorating state of Joburg under ANC mayor Geoff Makhubo
LETTER: Free labour? No, thanks
It is not acceptable that SA citizens who pay their rates and taxes to the government for services are then asked to volunteer their time to fix what the ...
LETTER: Patel’s policy rules are pure lunacy
We have a minister of trade, industry & competition who obviously does not understand basic economic principles
LETTER: Fearmongering over chicken imports
An avalanche of exaggerated claims about imports has again been launched by spokespersons for local chicken
LETTER: FM’s press freedom blind spot
You commit the same crime you accuse others of — "publications being manipulated to suit the agenda of the owners"
LETTER: ANC’s big failures
The parlous economic condition of SA can be ascribed to two basic and continuing failures of the ANC — big disasters indeed
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