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LETTER: Gleason flies in the face of science

1 day(s) ago

It would take a gigantic leap of faith to think that a utility unable to successfully build a coal-fired power station on time and within budget would be remotely successful in attempting a nuclear power station project

LETTER: Fear is pervasive

1 day(s) ago

Simply put the greatest issue South Africa faces is "CRIME"!

LETTER: A waste of power

1 day(s) ago

All Earth Hour can achieve is an awareness of how dependent on electricity we the consumers actually are

LETTER: Troops were guards

1 day(s) ago

President Jacob Zuma was cautioned not to send South African National Defence Force personnel to the Central African Republic, as the move was unconstitutional since he had not informed Parliament

LETTER: Long live South Africa media

1 day(s) ago

Ten out of ten for Media 24, having fought the legal battle for truth for four years

LETTER: State hurting economy

1 day(s) ago

There’s nothing wrong with "the people", it’s the government’s restrictive laws and policies that are hurting the economy

LETTER: Deserves no sympathy

1 day(s) ago

Eskom is surely displaying a serious bout of poor planning — the consumer is given no joy from being told "we are looking for solutions"

LETTER: Change never easy

1 day(s) ago

Those committed to the struggle knew the outcomes would not be easily managed

Planning Minister Trevor Manuel. Picture: SUNDAY TIMES

LETTER: South Africa’s unions can learn from China

Our leaders particularly in the trade union movement should take notice of what the Brics countries have achieved and how they have done so — there is no point in reinventing the wheel

LETTER: Deserves no sympathy

1 day(s) ago

Eskom is surely displaying a serious bout of poor planning — the consumer is given no joy from being told "we are looking for solutions"

LETTER: Nersa has hurt South Africa

Picture: THE TIMES
2 day(s) ago

The current price is not even enough to maintain a sustainable supply of electricity at current volumes, so kiss goodbye to any reduction in unemployment, with improvements in living standards a distant dream

LETTER: Some gentlemen!

South Africa's players celebrate the wicket of New Zealand's Colin Munro on day four of their second cricket test match in Port Elizabeth on Monday. Picture: REUTERS
2 day(s) ago

Bribery and corruption, so common in cricket, can be traced back 200 years, when "gentlemen" placed bets on the game and bribed the working class lads who actually played it

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Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba. That South African Airways will get the R6bn it needs to survive is a given, but that he is insisting on a long-term strategic plan before the money is handed over is welcomed.

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AmaZulu FC chairman Patrick Sokhela. The club has been named KwaZulu-Natal Newsmaker of the Year. The club, which is turning 80 and took on Manchester United earlier this year, received the most public votes.

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Basic education’s chief director, Carol Nuga-Deliwe, for this worrying statement: “In terms of access to basic education, SA has done well. However, in terms of access to meaningful education, SA has done poorly.”

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