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The problem with how we respond to mass shootings in South Africa
Listen to this explainer on how government should react to 44 murders in 5 days, in 3 mass shootings.
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If we all comment on the news, who will do the reporting?
A World News Day letter on newsroom job cuts, building something new, and why I'm still here.
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The audacity to lead: Why power doesn’t concede without a demand
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If you live in Joburg and don’t know who to vote for, watch this
The Debrief Network co-hosted a town hall debate with Radio Islam and ASRI
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What keeps Karyn Maughan hopeful?
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Why Devi still asks the tough questions
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Sharpeville’s unfinished story
Watch Let’s Debrief- Why Sharpeville victims are going to court 66 years later
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The ANC’s candidate list mess is about much more than 181 names
The ANC’s candidate list blunder raises bigger questions about whether a party struggling with its own administration can convince voters to trust it to…
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The distance between where you start and where you land
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When anti-foreigner anger finds a new target
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The future of truth and facts
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The audacity to do everything
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