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Pierre de Vos, Constitutionally Speaking – 1 October 2019 Hardly a week passes by without new evidence emerging that many South African politicians and their business benefactors are involved in corruption, money laundering, theft and fraud. Why, then, has there been so little movement from the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to charge and prosecute the […]

Steven Gordon, Senior research specialist, Human Sciences Research Council and Jaqueline Harvey, Researcher, Human Sciences Research Council English is only one of 11 official languages spoken in South Africa. It’s currently the preferred language of education and is used in many of the nation’s schools. But most children entering the education system are not native […]

by Steve Kretzmann, GroundUp – 26 September 2019 Some of Cape Town’s rivers and canals are so polluted they are essentially open streams of sewage, and although the City of Cape Town is aware of this, the water and waste directorate has vastly underspent its budget for the past two financial years. Participants in the […]

The Preamble of the Constitution doesn’t just ask that we “honour [people] who suffered for justice and freedom in our country”, but also that we honour those “who have worked to build and develop our country” (and that happened before 1994!) by Theuns Eloff: Chair, FW de Klerk Foundation Board of Advisers 24 September 2019 […]