Sensational headlines will get more “eyeballs” than an “ANC holds steady at 40%” headline, but it can cause unnecessary anxiety or kindle false hope amongst voters.

Sometimes it takes tremendous courage, but it is also through small acts of kindness that we can all be part of that real change happens. 

The three-ballot system can be confusing for voters and it is in the interest of political parties to their educate supporters on the changes.

It worries investors (and should concern South Africans) that this “let it rather burn and we will later pick up the pieces” attitude might also prevail after the election in May. 

Not only have Israel killed almost 33000 people of which 13000 are children, but by cutting off water, food and aid supplies, they are directly responsible for a growing number of deaths through starvation.

Markus Jooste is now gone, but all the people who wanted to bask in the shine of his wealth or turned a blind eye to the corruption that should have been blatantly obvious have a lot to answer for.  

We are failing the thousands of women who die unnecessarily every year from cervical cancer in South Africa.

Despite promising that they would not include ANC members who have been implicated in state capture and corruption, a number of these dubious characters made it back onto ANC lists in positions high enough to be guaranteed a seat.