President Cyril Ramaphosa put a brave face on Friday to legacy foundations and opposition parties boycotting a convention to kick off a National Dialogue on how to resolve South Africa’s numerous problems, saying similar walkouts had occurred during the difficult transition to democracy. “We are embarking on a process that will launch a million conversations. […]

There is a growing trend of public officials exploiting the rule to evade scrutiny and accountability

Words are important. Our failure to wield them responsibly has put us on a path to vitriol and violence