What President Ramaphosa did not say at Sona

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

As the president stood to attention, television news crawlers broke the news that there were delays in getting the bodies of our fallen soldiers back home.

Anthem for a hopeful nation

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

As the Government of National Unity begins its work, each of us and in all we do, must choose whether we break or build – whether we want to be part of the problem ...

Buffalo bull that fought for freedom is still standing

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

Buffalos are said to never forget or forgive and supposedly remember their predators and hunters years, after being attacked.

What type of tree are we planting after the poll?

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

Like 200 years ago, it will be in KwaZulu-Natal where the changes will be most felt.

WATCH: Max Verstappen on pole for Australian Grand Prix as Redbull teammate Sergio Perez last on grid

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

Max Verstappen saved the best for last to secure pole position for the Australian Grand Prix, while Red Bull team mate Sergio Perez was last on the grid due to brake ...

Michael Jordan 'Last Dance' jersey sells for $10. 1 million

Michael Andisile Mayalo and Aakash Bramdeo|Published

Sotheby’s say a jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan during Game 1 of the 1998 NBA Finals, his last title victory, has sold for a record $10. 1 million. ...

For the love of country, freedom and peace

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

As Russian troops began their advance on Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, Inna Sovsun, a member of parliament, wrote that Russian soldiers were not just fighting the ...

Mapisa-Nqakula is ethically compromised, says constitutional expert ahead of Speaker election

Mayibongwe Maqhina and Aakash Bramdeo|Published

Constitutional law expert Pierre de Vos has said the National Assembly would today elect the ethically compromised Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, as the new Speaker.

Post and Isolezwe editors call for calm after looting frenzy

Aakash Bramdeo and Kiki Ntuli|Published

Two Durban editor’s have condemned the recent looting and bloodshed in several parts of our province and country.

The people, our heroes. When law and order fell, they stood up

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

There are many stories that need to be told about the days and nights of July 2021, when anarchy was let loose in parts of South Africa, writes Aakash Bramdeo.

Editor’s Note: For the first time since Thabo Mbeki, the ANC has a shot at endearing itself to the people

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

The demise of the so called ’premier league’ is linked to the fall of former president Jacob Zuma writes Aakash Bramdeo

Zondo Commission duped me into believing my clients wouldn’t be implicated, says lawyer

Mzilikazi Wa Afrika , Manyane Manyane and Aakash Bramdeo|Published

Following revelations of how State Security Agency funds were abused for political purposes, a lawyer representing some of the implicated individuals says the Zondo ...

Who is more needy?

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

For every R100 rand the City allocates for water, a mere R5 goes towards maintaining its ageing infrastructure writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo

Opinion: Laager mentality is not part of our history and culture

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

We can’t create an us and them situation and rally people on the basis of race.

Bheki Cele needs to act on Julius Malema’s threat to our police officers

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

Our police protect our democracy and Bheki Cele needs to do more than talk, he needs to institute criminal action against Julius Malema writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo ...

Kamala Harris proves that succeeding is in our genes

Aakash Bramdeo and Opinion|Published

It is time to reclaim this space within the ruling organisation and to use every platform available to articulate the concerns of Indian South Africans, writes editor, ...

SA must live frugally, for our children’s sake

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

As we reflect on the 160 yeat milestone of when Indians arrived in SA, we should consider the future we are bequeathing to our children writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo ...

Senzo Meyiwa arrests show how ineffective police are

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

For too many other families, the quest for justice seems hopeless. Many lost loved ones who were killed violently, writes Editor, Aakash Bramdeo

Those that break the law must face consequences including service delivery protestors

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

It is now up to the courts to ensure those who break the law are punished writes editor, Aakash Bramdeo

SA could be a failed state by 2030 unless we act now

Aakash Bramdeo and Opinion|Published

A report by Eunomix, a consultancy that works with corporates and governments paints a bleak picture for South Africa

Not a good week to die in SA

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

More talking and respect is what we need

Nomvula Mokonyane’s unfortunate testimony

Aakash Bramdeo and Opinion|Published

unfortunate that the character of a dead man was brought into question during a period many regarded as being auspicious for the ancestors

The Shahan Ramkissoon - Kiru Naidoo debate has taught us to think before we speak

Aakash Bramdeo and Opinion|Published

In the past week, you either sided with eNCA news anchor Shahan Ramkissoon or KwaZulu-Natal public servant and prolific writer Kiru Naidoo writes editor, Aakash ...

Zandile Gumede saga shows the wheels of justice are too slow to be of benefit

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

A major problem in our country is the fact that it takes too long for legal matters to be finalised says editor, Aakash Bramdeo

What we have learnt from our war against Covid-19 virus

Aakash Bramdeo|Published

While the war continues, Covid-19 has forever shaped our country and each of us writes editor Aakash Bramdeo