Forging a new era of co-operation along the Silk Road
This is an edited version of Daily News editor Ayanda Mdluli’s speech delivered at the Belt and Road Forum for International Think Tank Cooperation and the 2nd Silk Road International Communication Forum in Xi’an.
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We need qualified leaders
A country, a city, businesses, and government need good leaders and when acting in a position one cannot fulfil his true potential.
Telling it like it is, without bias or embellishing the truth
Amid the unfortunate scenes which played out during the horrific events, as businesses went up in flames and shops got looted in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, it is time for introspection as not only the media, but society at large
Government clueless yet again
It was exactly two weeks ago that we called for those clamouring for violence, bloodshed and authoritarianism to read the room
Beyond common sense unmasking the structural gender gap in higher education
The role of women in a system of global oppression is relegated to footnotes
Abandoned by the government
Sleepless nights and the sounds of gunshots and helicopters flying over suburbs have become the norm for citizens in KwaZulu-Natal and parts of Gauteng over the past few days
HIV/Aids: no time to slacken
Amid a growing list of government shortcomings, there is a good story to tell on Tuesday, World Aids Day