OPINION: Gauteng must stop flip-flopping and give e-tolls the boot
GOOD was about to welcome the announcement by Gauteng MEC Jacob Mamabolo that a decision has been taken to scrap e-tolls when the MEC...
OPINION: Cut water costs – The drought is over and the costs and tariff...
It is disappointing that water taffies will further increase next year, in spite of rising debts in vulnerable households in Cape Town.
The grossly high...
OPINION: Here we go again, Your Honour
“TO speedy justice in the Piet Retief case,” said Luke the Dude, “for the five farmers facing suspicious-looking murder charges. Doesn’t this bring back...
OPINION: With tourism on its knees, local spat makes no sense
The editor laments, again.
A Stadler Street address in Blouberstrand is like a little piece of heaven.
Its commanding views of Table Mountain and Robben Island,...
OPINION: More coal-fired power or 100% renewables? For the next few decades, both paths...
The big question facing Australia's National Electricity Market is how to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 without disrupted energy supplies or skyrocketing prices.
Some say...
OPINION: SAPO – a microcosm of SS South Africa?
AS a self-confessed petrol head and general addict of gismos and gadgets, I recently made an on-line purchase – or so I thought –...
OPINION: South Africa is facing a water catastrophe that has been years in the...
WATER WEEK SHOULD BE MORE THAN PROMISES AND RHETORIC.
The SA Government’s annual National Water Week campaign for 2021 takes place during this week of...
OPINION: SA’s 2021 budget – if you don’t earn much, don’t drink or smoke...
WITH the country becalmed with the twin doldrums of the COVID- 19 pandemic and a very weak economy, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni didn’t have...
OPINION: Why saving for a deposit could be the smartest money move of the...
Pay more now, to save more later - how a deposit can improve your chances of buying your dream home.
Buying a home is probably...
Shock! Horror! Most coral islands are growing!
OKAY, despite the headline, the news that coral islands --hundreds of them in the Pacific and Indian Oceans – are growing, not shrinking as...
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