Concerns for autistic pupils

Letter to the Editor|Published

Ikeraam Mullins, director of Autism Strong Academy non-profit organisation

State must trim its fat before punishing us with more VAT

Letter to the Editor|Published

Jacques Moolman, president of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The Cape Chamber welcomes government's last-minute decision to reconsider its budget priorities ...

The impact of a VAT increase on food security

Letter to the Editor|Published

Professor Julian May, director of the Department of Science and Innovation-National Research Foundation Centre of Excellence in Food Security at UWCAn increase in ...

Mr President, where is the plan?

Letter to the Editor|Published

Jacques Moolman, president of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and IndustryThe president's latest State of the Nation Address shows once again how government has failed ...

System change needed in maintenance courts

Letter to the Editor|Published

Councillor Elton Jansen, Sub-council 17 chairperson On Wednesday January 22, I attended in Lentegeur, Mitchell’s Plain, a public hearing by the Public Protector ...

Spiritual forum helping in fight against crime

Letter to the Editor|Published

Reverend Tanelle Welff-Dixon, Spiritual Crime Prevention Forum coordinatorThe SAPS Kraaifontein Spiritual Crime Prevention Forum hosted the final session of a series ...

Preparing for the world of work after matric

Letter to the Editor|Published

Frank Julie, founder of YoungPeople@Work non-profit organisation. As the euphoria over the matric pass rate will soon start and quickly dissipate, let me share some ...

Rise in antisemitism cause for concern

Letter to the Editor|Published

Daniel Bloch, Executive Director, Cape South African Jewish Board of Deputies

Hindus celebrate Diwali

Letter to the Editor|Published

Satish Komal, ...

Return of trains brings back memories and more

Letter to the Editor|Published

Lunga Adam, Lower CrossroadsThe year 2024 has so far meant different things to different people, but I am sure most will agree that the return of trains on the Central ...

No to electricity price hike

Letter to the Editor|Published

Jasmine Uys, Surrey Estate I really don't know how Eskom can even consider a price hike of 40% or more. The cost of electricity is already almost unaffordable. The ...

Budget cuts hurt education

Letter to the Editor|Published

Sabelo Jikeka, Zwezwe

Urgency needed to get SA back on track

Letter to the Editor|Published

Jacques Moolman, president of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In his opening of Parliament address President Cyril Ramaphosa rightly highlighted the need ...

Help make sleeping bags for homeless

Letter to the Editor|Published

Jo Maxwell, PinelandsThe Rotary Club of Claremont is in desperate need of volunteers to make sleeping bags for the homeless as the weather is becoming very cold ...

Floating book fair offers something for everyone

Letter to the Editor|Published

Rene Schoombee, principal librarian at Durbanville Library. The Logos Hope, renowned as the world’s largest floating book fair, docked at the V&A Waterfront on Sunday ...

Let your voice be heard

Letter to the Editor|Published

Ashton Botha, Colorado ParkI am currently doing my Master’s degree in African Feminist Studies at UCT and will make my mark at the South African national and provincial ...

Farewell to Cape Kidney Association

Letter to the Editor|Published

Marlene Anne Fabe (Molly), WynbergI joined the Cape Kidney Association on January 6 2000 ...

Make your vote count

Letter to the Editor|Published

Maghmood Allie, PlumsteadWith the media bombardment of representatives of various parties reaching a crescendo and as we prepare ourselves to go to the polls, the ...

Ramadaan traditions worth preserving

Letter to the Editor|Published

Maghmood Allie, PlumsteadThe Holy Month of Ramadaan, one of the pillars of Islam, is a month of fasting, worship, service, communal gathering and a heightened spiritual ...

Budget scrapes the barrel in absence of urgent reform

Letter to the Editor|Published

Jacques Moolman, president of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It may go down in history as the Cinderella budget. With a wave of his fiscal wand, Finance ...

Our real World Cup will be at the ballot box

Letter to the Editor|Published

Jacques Moolman, president of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and IndustryThe unsettling truth lurking beneath the Rugby World Cup euphoria is that our biggest test ...

SA in urgent need of economic reform to fight poverty

Letter to the Editor|Published

Jacques Moolman, president of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and IndustrySouth Africa is sadly absent from the latest list of developing countries that have dramatically ...

Elections a crucial moment in history

Letter to the Editor|Published

Rozario Brown, Mouille PointAs we approach the pivotal 2024 General Elections, we find ourselves standing at the crossroads of history, facing a decision of paramount ...

Important bastion of democracy

Letter to the Editor|Published

Rozario Brown, Mouille PointThe appointment of the next public protector carries momentous implications for the integrity of our democratic institutions and the ...