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RIGHT OF REPLY: The IRR will not forsake its classical liberal values
THE IRR, which was once regarded as one of the foremost guardians of liberal values and a major player in...
Why does the media seem to support Ramaphosa and not demand answers from him?
Has President Cyril Ramaphosa benefited from the media's exceptionally benevolent and fawning coverage? Is it accurate to say that the...
Amazemtiti: The making of a native bourgeoisie class in colonial South Africa
A faction of amazemtiti adopted the Freedom Charter, whereas the other became radicalised. The argument that the ANC protects the...
Daily Maverick’s pyrrhic court ‘Victory’ won’t wash off the CIA stain against it
OPINION: The Daily Maverick’s pyrrhic victory was not on merit. A large, well-funded organisation simply bullied a young student who...
Unclaimed Benefits: Is the retirement fund industry doing enough?
With all the scams out there at the moment, it is no surprise that members are sceptical when out of...
Are we seeing a case of the paid piper with IRR’s Daily Friend?
OPINION: As the subject of the power of the country’s banks gets momentum in the media the IRR also recently...
Destroying Mandela’s democracy: A captured media silences freedom
This Mandela Day, there is no better time to remember that media freedom and democracy are indivisible and inextricably linked....
High stakes: Ramaphosa might have bet his farm, but the whole country is at stake
I imagine it all happening in a basement at Luthuli House. It is smoke-filled, dark, and atmospheric. As our eyes...
Second-life orientation: Who will save us?
Writings on the psyche of the post-apartheid ‘black middle classes’ and their struggles after two decades since their came be...
Putin’s work: ‘Civilised nations’ suddenly feel vulnerable
It was a call to catch on many things since we last spoke in the early days of the coronavirus...
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