As South Africa commemorates Reconciliation Day on December 16, 2025—a public holiday dedicated to promoting unity, healing, and nation-building in the post-apartheid era—the nation reflects on three decades of efforts to bridge deep racial, cultural, and economic divides.
WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT- Humanity and Authenticity make for Effective Conversations
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Public trust in institutions—whether politics, business, nonprofits, mainstream media, or even social media—has significantly eroded over the past decade, largely due to the rampant spread of disinformation and bizarre falsehoods amplified by social platforms.
VIEWPOINT- FMD in Limpopo: South Africa's Disease Control Catastrophe Hits a New Low
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As December 2025 drags on, South Africa's foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak — already the worst in decades — has spread to Limpopo, a province whose remote, cattle-dense communal farming areas make it a perfect storm for uncontrolled transmission.
VIEWPOINT- Why Regenerative Agriculture Is the Best Long-Term Bet Farmers Can Make Today
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The real power of regenerative agriculture isn’t a slightly better harvest next season; it’s the creation of land that keeps making money even when everything else is falling apart.
WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT- Do City People Really Understand What South African Farmers Face?
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Most South Africans who live in towns and cities have never spent a night on a remote farm.
VIEWPOINT- Farmers are Frustrated about the slow pace of Foot and Mouth control.
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South African cattle farmers have indeed faced immense challenges from the ongoing Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak, which has persisted into late 2025 and caused billions in losses through culls, export bans, movement restrictions, and disrupted supply chains—particularly hitting dairy producers hardest in KwaZulu-Natal, where 180 of the 274 unresolved cases are concentrated.
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- Fuel concerns are mounting as South Africa's logistics spend is projected to reach R1.156 trillion this year (14.6% of GDP), up R147 billion from 2025, while the country now has the 7th most expensive petrol in Africa and ranks 58th globally.
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- .Farm attacks should not be treated as a competition among victims. Violent crime affects South Africans in townships, informal settlements, and cities as well. Equal constitutional rights to life and security of the person apply to everyone.
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