Opinion

The address at Rice University regarding the USA’s space program – commonly known by the sentence in the middle of the speech: “We choose to go to the Moon” – was delivered on 12 September 1962, by John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States.

At the start of this year, SA’s department of agriculture, along with organised agriculture, agribusinesses and research groups in agriculture, established the Agricultural Conditions Assessment Committee of SA (ACAC), housed under the department.

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A few days ago, billionaire entrepreneur Patrice Motsepe, addressed the SA National Editors Forum (Sanef) fundraising dinner at the Houghton Hotel in Johannesburg.

Bafana Bafana’s qualification for the 2026 World Cup finals was not an overnight success story, but rather a tale of steady progression and the implementation of a winning mindset among the players.

In August 2014, on the eve of a by-election in Nelson Mandela Bay’s Ward 40, the ANC roped in the big guns to help sway voters.

No matter how much South Africans may want to pretend that the SA Football Association (SAFA) president is a rogue, the truth is that he is a phenomenon that should neither surprise nor drive us to anger.

The recent violent protests at universities across SA have exposed the deep cracks in SA’s higher education system

Last week, SA lost one of its most formidable academic thinkers and doers.

There is something deeply powerful about seeing success return to where it all began.

With the draw set to take place in December, interest is building ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup finals in Australia, where the Springboks will be gunning for an unprecedented third consecutive title.

As the world seeks sustainable and renewable sources to replace products derived from fossil fuels, there is an opportunity for Nelson Mandela Bay to be the trailblazers of the “green gold” industrial hemp production value chain.

The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has once again proven it can turn a simple problem into an expensive disaster — this time costing R16.3m.

Every September, SA celebrates Heritage Month. This year’s national theme, “Reimagine Our Heritage Institutions for a New Era”, lingers with me.

When I read News24’s article titled “The Eastern Cape is broken: 7 municipalities at risk of collapse within a month,” I wasn’t shocked, I was angry.