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News24.com | Patience is key as Ramaphosa works through Zuma destruction

After nine years of undermining the Constitution, we are moving to a restoration of accountability, of the rule of law, of a professional and efficient criminal justice system, writes Max du Preez.

News24.com | Is the EFF falling apart under pressure?

The EFF's wheels came off a little bit last week. Perhaps this 8% party's honeymoon with the media and a chunk of the voting public is coming to an end, writes Max du Preez.

News24.com | Moreover, Mondli, we're obsessed with race

Most political commentators seem to believe that race relations in South Africa are worse than a decade ago, and racism more common. Can this be true, asks Max du Preez.

News24.com | Radical economic transformation of State only way to eradicate inequality

The surest way to ameliorate inequality is radical economic transformation ��� if by that one means that the three levels of government, entire bureaucracy and state-owned companies is radically transformed, writes Max du Preez.

News24.com | Ramaphosa faces uphill battle with Magashule dragging him down

Ace Magashule is the serpent in Cyril Ramaphosa's bosom, the Zuma faction's Trojan Horse in the ANC's top command. And South Africa is the victim, writes Max du Preez.

News24.com | EFF's racism threatens the democratic state

The EFF's obsession with racial classification and ascribing values and roles to each racial category reminds me a lot of my childhood in rural Free State in the Sixties, writes Max du Preez.

News24.com | Done right, land redistribution will boost economy

Nobody will become rich overnight, despite Julius Malema and Jacob Zuma���s populist promises. Land itself is not as important as what one does with it, writes Max du Preez.

News24.com | DA, EFF still struggling to get over Zuma hangover... and it's costing them

South Africa's two biggest opposition parties are going to be badly bruised in the coming general election if they can't get over their Zuma hangover soon, writes Max du Preez.

News24.com | Urban land reform plan could be an easy win for Ramaphosa

Stilling the urban land hunger is actually something the Ramaphosa government can do relatively easily. It should, of course, have been done many years ago, writes Max du Preez.

News24.com | The problem AfriForum is causing the DA

When Ernst Roets described land expropriation without compensation as "racist theft" while the rest of the country is trying to find urgent solutions for the land question, he crossed a line, writes Max du Preez.