THE World Cup 2026 kicked off June 11, and as of today, 13 match-days after, in the middle of the second round of the group matches, we have witnessed the …
Opinion
The next day after he had pronounced the ADC dead, the same Justice Lifu sat over the leadership case of the party. The joke was on him; presiding over …
The thesis of the essay is that old age is expensive to maintain. Expensive to maintain for the average human being. Financial cost. Healthcare is expensive especially for ailments associated …
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Father’s Day: Celebrating the men who build families, communities and nations
by Prince Adeyemi Aseperi-Shonibare 7 minutes readA true father is not merely the man who contributes biologically to the birth of a child… A true father is the man who accepts responsibility for nurturing, protecting, guiding, and …
It is a good thing I learned to write before AI. Otherwise… this newest scramble would have felt like a quantum scam. But let me start with something more urgent than …
Ruth First lived in the struggle, attending the University of Witwatersrand with fellow activists like Nelson Mandela and Eduardo Mondlane. She was one of those who wrote the Freedom Charter, …
Every generation faces moments when it must choose whether to challenge fashionable falsehoods or accommodate them. This is one such moment. The future of South Africa or Britain will not …
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One million man intelligence agents: A bottom-up approach for securing Nigeria
by Nosa Osaikhuiwu 5 minutes readThere is no denying the fact that insecurity has become one of Nigeria’s most urgent and existential challenges. No nation can develop without guaranteeing the safety of lives and property, …
Journalists like to think that the world would be finished without them. Nothing illustrates this vanity more than the joke by my old school journalism teacher that even when the …
The resentment directed at South Africa during the World Cup did not emerge overnight. It is rooted in years of reports of xenophobic violence against fellow Africans living in South …