Editor’s note
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Editor's note
Remember the lessons of Dukuduku
Two issues worthy of comment come to mind after reading our latest Weekend edition. The front page lead story dealt…
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Priority is to get on with the job
The people have spoken, and as expected the African National Congress was returned to power with an overwhelming majority. Politicians…
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Vultures who prey on the desperate
One of the most despicable types of criminals are those vultures who prey on the most vulnerable in our society.…
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Authorities need to plug in on community concerns
A situation in Gingindlovu needs serious attention. Residents in Hillview Extension 5 are openly making illegal electrical connections. Apart from…
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The sticky problem with perceptions
There has been some public reaction to the placement of ANC election advertisement stickers on our front pages. The common…
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Think before you make your X
There are more than a million ‘born frees’ not registered to vote in this year's election.
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Environmental concerns weigh heavy
TWO worrying environmental issues are uppermost this week – at least in the minds of those who are concerned about…
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Fire follies proves a point
Will there ever come a time again when Zululanders can expect professional service delivery from their municipalities? That is a…
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Racists need to get a life
One of South Africa’s most pressing challenges is something that is hovering below the radar. It is not in our…
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Conservation a complex affair
There is a public perception that implementing and managing an effective conservation strategy is a reasonably straightforward business. Those tasked…
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The real lesson of Madonsela’s Nkandla report
There’s more to Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s Nkandla report than meets the eye. Currently the focus, of course, is on…
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Editor’s Note: Our society needs to get its soul back
To what levels of desensitization can a civilized society plunge? That is the question considering the alarming disinterest, or deliberate…
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