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How the Big Mac Index exposes South Africa's minimum wage crisis

How the Big Mac Index exposes South Africa's minimum wage crisis

By Lee Rondganger | Published 18h ago

What Does a Burger Reveal About the Cost of Living in South Africa? The Big Mac Index highlights stark economic disparities that challenge the notion of affordability.

Julius Malema's Struggle for Relevance in a Changing South Africa

By | Published 20h ago

The 2024 political shift demands bold and innovative strategies. It requires movements that unite rather than fracture, inspire rather than disillusion, and act decisively against systemic oppression.

Julius Malema's Struggle for Relevance in a Changing South Africa

Julius Malema's Struggle for Relevance in a Changing South Africa

Stop the madness: Austerity is crippling South Africa’s healthcare system

Stop the madness: Austerity is crippling South Africa’s healthcare system

By Opinion | Published Jan 15, 2025

The year that changed technology forever: ChatGPT turns one

The year that changed technology forever: ChatGPT turns one

By Opinion | Published Dec 5, 2023

The Legal Sector Code: A Necessary Step Towards Transformation

The Legal Sector Code: A Necessary Step Towards Transformation

By Opinion | Published Jan 15, 2025

A crime without punishment: Israel's violence against journalists

A crime without punishment: Israel's violence against journalists

By Opinion | Published Jan 15, 2025

South Africa's Heart of Darkness —Capitalism, Cannibalism and Cadavers

South Africa's Heart of Darkness —Capitalism, Cannibalism and Cadavers

By Opinion | Published Jan 15, 2025

The Banking Mafia – Conflict of Interest, Account Closures, and the Need for Reform

The Banking Mafia – Conflict of Interest, Account Closures, and the Need for Reform

By Opinion | Published Jan 15, 2025

COLUMNISTS

Why Compete with a Dying Media? A Call for a Radical New Global Media

Why Compete with a Dying Media? A Call for a Radical New Global Media

Why Compete with a Dying Media? A Call for a Radical New Global Media

By Opinion | Published Jan 14, 2025

Karyn Maughan is not a Journalist, but a Propagandist!

Karyn Maughan is not a Journalist, but a Propagandist!

Karyn Maughan is not a Journalist, but a Propagandist!

By Letter to the Editor | Published Jan 14, 2025

Matric Results: Our responsibility to support our children

Matric Results: Our responsibility to support our children

Matric Results: Our responsibility to support our children

By Letter to the Editor | Published Jan 13, 2025

Joburg mayor, Gauteng premier must fix the water crisis

Joburg mayor, Gauteng premier must fix the water crisis

Joburg mayor, Gauteng premier must fix the water crisis

By Opinion | Published Jan 13, 2025

Why Cyril Ramaphosa's call for unity will fall on deaf ears at the ANC's January 8 celebrations

Why Cyril Ramaphosa's call for unity will fall on deaf ears at the ANC's January 8 celebrations

Why Cyril Ramaphosa's call for unity will fall on deaf ears at the ANC's January 8 celebrations

By Lance Witten | Published Jan 6, 2025

Dr Iqbal Survé: South Africa’s Visionary Billionaire and Global Leader at the World Economic Forum

Dr Iqbal Survé: South Africa’s Visionary Billionaire and Global Leader at the World Economic Forum

Dr Iqbal Survé: South Africa’s Visionary Billionaire and Global Leader at the World Economic Forum

By Opinion | Published Jan 13, 2025

Karyn Maughan Continues Her Nazi-Propaganda-Style Reporting against Sekunjalo

Karyn Maughan Continues Her Nazi-Propaganda-Style Reporting against Sekunjalo

Karyn Maughan Continues Her Nazi-Propaganda-Style Reporting against Sekunjalo

By Opinion | Published Jan 10, 2025

ANC's January 8 Statement should reaffirm the party's identity as a Revolutionary Movement

ANC's January 8 Statement should reaffirm the party's identity as a Revolutionary Movement

ANC's January 8 Statement should reaffirm the party's identity as a Revolutionary Movement

By | Published Jan 10, 2025

Has Your Data Been Hacked or Breached?

Has Your Data Been Hacked or Breached?

Has Your Data Been Hacked or Breached?

By Opinion | Published Jan 10, 2025

China's Foreign Minister's Visit to Africa: Looking beyond the Obvious

China's Foreign Minister's Visit to Africa: Looking beyond the Obvious

China's Foreign Minister's Visit to Africa: Looking beyond the Obvious

By Opinion | Published Jan 10, 2025

When Silence Speaks: Reflections on Race, Etiquette, and Shared Spaces

When Silence Speaks: Reflections on Race, Etiquette, and Shared Spaces

When Silence Speaks: Reflections on Race, Etiquette, and Shared Spaces

By Opinion | Published Jan 10, 2025

Keep your antediluvian circumcision rituals and let me keep my foreskin

Keep your antediluvian circumcision rituals and let me keep my foreskin

Keep your antediluvian circumcision rituals and let me keep my foreskin

By Opinion | Published Jan 10, 2025

Trotskyism: Conveniently Left-Washing Imperialism

Trotskyism: Conveniently Left-Washing Imperialism

Trotskyism: Conveniently Left-Washing Imperialism

By Opinion | Published Jan 9, 2025

Yusuf Bhamjee – The 'always there' politician

Yusuf Bhamjee – The 'always there' politician

Yusuf Bhamjee – The 'always there' politician

By Opinion | Published Jan 9, 2025

Back to School: Autism spectrum hack for neurotypical kids

Back to School: Autism spectrum hack for neurotypical kids

Back to School: Autism spectrum hack for neurotypical kids

By Lance Witten | Published Jan 8, 2025

Russia, Trump, and the West: Is there a miracle cure for the Ukraine conflict?

Russia, Trump, and the West: Is there a miracle cure for the Ukraine conflict?

Russia, Trump, and the West: Is there a miracle cure for the Ukraine conflict?

By Opinion | Published Jan 8, 2025

Steel Meltdown: How government failure doomed ArcelorMittal and 3,500 jobs

Steel Meltdown: How government failure doomed ArcelorMittal and 3,500 jobs

Steel Meltdown: How government failure doomed ArcelorMittal and 3,500 jobs

By Opinion | Published Jan 7, 2025