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No political party holds a monopoly on anyone’s vote

Apr 23, 2019

DA voter: Young South African, you owe the ANC nothing

There are one too many clichés around young people and how we supposedly are the future of our country. Sure, this might hold substance in some cases, but I believe that this can never live up to its true meaning when we are being robbed of opportunities by those who claim to represent our interests.About 25 years into our new dispensation, it is patently clear that government has failed to…

Academics have shaped Sudan’s political history, and may do it again

Apr 23, 2019

Academics take the lead

Election 2019: This time may be different

Apr 23, 2019

Factions within the ANC could destabilise whatever emerges from the election

Health and the battle for public opinion

Apr 23, 2019

Look beyond economics to understand democracy and human well-being

A tribute to veteran Drum journalist Juby Mayet

Apr 23, 2019

“The brave and courageous”

It is with deep sadness that we learned of the passing on of veteran journalist and media icon and writer Juby Mayet. We are thankful that she was exemplary in her selflessness and service through the word. May her soul rest in peace.Veteran Drum journalist Juby Mayet was honoured for her role and contribution to journalism at the SABC.All she got was a bouquet of flowers and a travel bag as a present.