An ideal to die for

When Nelson Mandela goes to join the celestial life these are the songs that will see him on his way.

Julius vs Zuma will be no picnic

The ANC Youth League is arrogant and optimistic in thinking that it can dethrone President Jacob Zuma. The youth league has complained that the disciplinary committee is being manipulated to silence the league.

Albertina Sisulu – always a mother

Thandi Modise 1 comments

You raised your voice when it was dangerous and unfashionable to do so.

Development grinds to a halt

Malesela Chuene 1 comments

In the run-up to the 2009 general election, one of the ANC’s top-five priorities was invigorating rural development.

Good comes from all difficulties, even tragedy

Nancy Bulla 7 comments

Death is a gift, writes Nancy Bulla from the US after her daughter’s fatal riding accident in South Africa.

Ramphele, save SA from ANC

Benjamin Seitisho 11 comments

I am among those calling for Dr Mamphela Ramphele to run for president – not only because of her recent insightful and analytic article in City Press.

My World Cup Moment: My World Cup was awesome

Gayle Edmunds

When, 15 minutes before the end of that Ghana-Uruguay quarterfinal, Eskom pitched our suburb into darkness, the air turned blue as our usually unsporting family wailed with displeasure.

My World Cup Moment: Hope for the youth

Danie Joubert, Overstrand 8 comments

One of the nicest features of the 2010 Fifa World Cup is the joy it has brought the millions of beautiful young people of our country, writes Danie Joubert.

My World Cup Moment: South Africa is ayoba!

Mauricio Janauskas 6 comments

Uruguayan-born soccer fan Mauricio Janauskas has also become a fan of our country.

My World Cup Moment: Music fever lights up Soweto

Bonolo Modise

Bonolo Modise writes about the concert of a lifetime. Send your World Cup moments and pictures to web@citypress.co.za.

A needless waste of life

Molalatladi 'a Mapheke 16 comments

The story of Solomon Mahlangu is a sad reminder of the clumsy way in which the ANC fought the struggle and sacrificed valuable lives for very little in return.

Advice to MEC Barbara Creecy

Molaodi Ace Tshabalala 4 comments

The giant step that you have taken to call back ex-teachers to try to find solution for the system of education that has been so infested with challenges that has let to the down grading of the status of education in the country is applauded.

Free tertiary education very possible in SA

By Maropeng Moholoa 27 comments

The South African Students Congress (SASCO) staged a protest march last Friday advocating for free education, in particular at institutions of higher learning.

Life is hard under the ANC

Reagen Allen 6 comments

I’ve recently noted a friend’s Facebook status. It read: “Whenever someone says ‘life is hard’, I am always tempted to ask ‘compared to what?!’”

JZ’s visit to Orania is insulting

Luther Lebelo 31 comments

I am not sure what the purpose of President Jacob Zuma’s visit to Orania was.

WIN: How did you spend Mandela Day?

7 comments

City Press is giving away five copies of Mandela – The Authorized Portrait and A Prisoner in the Garden.

My World Cup Moment: Hooked on the vibe

Kgothatso Mampa, Polokwane 1 comments

I’m not an avid sports fan – for the very simple reason that people invest their emotions in something they have absolutely no control over.

My World Cup Moment: Little Khumoitsile felt it!

MV Leburu

June 11, 2010 will forever be remembered. I watched on TV the match between Bafana Bafana and Mexico from home together with my mother, sister, nephew, niece and two other children.

My World Cup Moment: Making noise in the Vaal

Tokiso Molefe

June 11 might as well have been a public holiday. The vibe in the Johannesburg CBD was electric. Traffic was crazy but nobody seemed to complain.

What does blackness mean now?

Osman Abdi Mohamed 31 comments | 37 views

During the different struggles for liberation in Africa, blackness was always a symbol of unity, collective interest and of a force against oppression and inferiority.

Poor, misunderstood Comrade Julius

John Morgan 121 comments

It seems that no day can pass without the press being full of attacks on the ANC’s Youth League leader.

The ruling party believes it is untouchable

Lukhona Mnguni 10 comments

For seasoned politicians like Jeff Radebe and Lindiwe Sisulu to throw a tirade of insults at the Cope MPs goes to confirm that indeed a cancer has infested our body politick.

Xingwana’s stance on porn

By Sandile Memela 4 comments

The brouhaha over Arts and Culture Minister Lulu Xingwana's stance exposes the danger of interest group who impose social scripts.

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