Opinion

When cricket journalist Stuart Hess took to social media to protest his media accreditation being revoked, he could not have foreseen the consequences that would unfold for Cricket South Africa.

South Africans must take “collective responsibility” for the failures of their leaders. That’s the latest refrain from within President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration, presumably because blaming everything on apartheid is beginning to wear thin, William Saunderson-Meyer writes.

The mooted retrenchment of 944 workers will be deferred merely to January. Thereafter, cuts will take place unless a task team manages magically to conjure sufficient cost savings, William Saunderson-Meyer writes.

You might not be invested in the EFF and its fortunes, but remember the radicals want to be real kingmakers - and later kings - when they grow up, writes Mazwi Xaba.