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Articles by Kimberley Kersten

Criminal industry worth R60 billion in South Africa

South Africa—1 Mar 2026

The tiny South African town breaking free from Eskom

South Africa—1 Mar 2026

15% of South Africans can’t read a single word by Grade 4

South Africa—1 Mar 2026

R100 billion spent on BEE skills development and nothing to show for it

South Africa—28 Feb 2026

Hidden tax on petrol in South Africa increased for first time in 5 years

South Africa—28 Feb 2026

Geordin Hill-Lewis is officially running for DA leader

South Africa—27 Feb 2026

South Africa’s richest city elects its first deputy mayor

South Africa—27 Feb 2026

Thousands of South African jobs at risk, and SANDF kicked off Iran naval exercise probe

South Africa—27 Feb 2026

Major South African city plunged into political chaos

South Africa—27 Feb 2026

The crime costing South Africa R100 billion a year

South Africa—26 Feb 2026

The South African city going it alone

South Africa—26 Feb 2026

South African political parties react to 2026 budget

South Africa—26 Feb 2026

Big changes coming to South Africa’s biggest shopping malls

South Africa—25 Feb 2026

South Africa’s education crisis is worse than it seems

South Africa—25 Feb 2026

Who will fix the potholes on my street in Johannesburg? – Fikile Mbalula

South Africa—25 Feb 2026

US Republicans in South Africa looking for proof of white discrimination

South Africa—25 Feb 2026

South Africa experiencing 70 murders every day

South Africa—25 Feb 2026

Panyaza Lesufi broke all the promises he made for 2025

South Africa—24 Feb 2026

MK Party takes no responsibility for South Africans lured to Russia-Ukraine war

South Africa—24 Feb 2026

DA-led Cape Town accused of land dispossession and entrenching spatial apartheid

South Africa—24 Feb 2026

South African government ignores calls to reject key Trump ally

South Africa—24 Feb 2026

Major changes to BEE on the cards for South Africa

South Africa—24 Feb 2026

South Africa’s new electricity crisis

South Africa—23 Feb 2026

South Africa’s richest province heading for disaster

South Africa—23 Feb 2026

Ramaphosa says now is not the time to abandon BEE

South Africa—20 Feb 2026

The wall dividing Cape Town

South Africa—19 Feb 2026

Red flags raised in probe of parliament secretary’s R4 million salary hike

South Africa—19 Feb 2026

Political parties decline top positions in major South African metro

South Africa—19 Feb 2026

The ANC has betrayed Afrikaans South Africans – VF+

South Africa—19 Feb 2026

Julius Malema says Ramaphosa uses task teams to hide his incompetence

South Africa—18 Feb 2026
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The small South African town voted one of the world’s greatest food and wine destinations

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

Johannesburg crackdown hits DA and ActionSA

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

Willie Spies’ plan to get South Africa’s capital city back on track

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

Battle over planned squatter camp in Pretoria

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

Gauteng spent R1.4 billion on temporary classrooms but only built 6 new schools per year

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

Swimming pools in Bloemfontein neglected, vandalised, and abandoned

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

Gayton McKenzie under siege over R20 million payment

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

Helen Zille has been the poison in coalitions

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

South Africa must close half of its universities

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

The United States has run out of patience with South Africa

South Africa—16 Sep 2026

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United States crackdown in South Africa: New visa restrictions against people involved in race-based discrimination

86South Africa—16 Sep 2026
2

The ANC is a failed party which is causing South Africa to become a failed state

72South Africa—15 Sep 2026
3

BEE is a white tax and one of the biggest obstacles to economic growth in South Africa

53South Africa—15 Sep 2026
4

ANC is the most destructive force South Africa has ever seen

38South Africa—14 Sep 2026
5

South Africa’s police protecting criminals and arresting law-abiding farmers

68South Africa—14 Sep 2026
6

South Africa must close half of its universities

27South Africa—16 Sep 2026
7

United States’ message about South Africa: The government is destroying the economy through racial laws against Afrikaners

26South Africa—16 Sep 2026
8

The United States has run out of patience with South Africa

23South Africa—16 Sep 2026
9

New Afrikaans University in Pretoria: Photos

35South Africa—14 Sep 2026
10

Grandi Theunissen throws Willie Spies under the bus

18South Africa—14 Sep 2026

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New Comments

My younger brother, a scientist with a teachers diploma, says exactly that. Teacher Training Colleges teach how to teach.

James Geach on 16 Sep 2026

BEE has cost South Africa 4 million jobs and Expropriation of property without compensation is going to cost South Africa...

Magical place on 16 Sep 2026

The US debt is manageable because of their strong growth. Unlike SA with zero growth. Everything comes down to growth....

Judge Dredd on 16 Sep 2026

Good idea that , since the government for the last 32 years have no clue how it works and neither...

Dirk Engelbrecht on 16 Sep 2026

First get rid of foreign lecturers and employ local capable professors. Technical and hands on curriculum should be introduced at...

Vuyile Mbali on 16 Sep 2026

Modern day Universities are needed in South Africa more than ever, to advocate that half should be closed is irresponsible...

Kofi Heymann on 16 Sep 2026

The motto is keep them unmotivated to learn and achieve nothing ..deny the young proper facilties and opportunity keep them...

Dirk Engelbrecht on 16 Sep 2026

Yes Anthea Clarke. Where the fu**k have you been? Under a rock????

Sidney Farrell-Thorne on 16 Sep 2026

🐒🐒🐒🐒seems like monkey tricks ...similar to politics . Is there a difference one can ask !!!

Dirk Engelbrecht on 16 Sep 2026

Dawie Roodt seems to be the darling of Newsday. They can start by cancelling economics degree.

ThePeoplemustspeak on 16 Sep 2026
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