Too many of those who care for young children lack recognition and career development.

The unsung heroes of the early childhood development sector are often middle-aged black women who still remain largely unsupported by the government.

Only a minority of South Africa's children are enrolled in the programmes they need for their early development.

Childcarers and educators say the same thing: early neglect of children is catastophic for later learning.

The early childhood development agenda can be accelerated if it heeds findings of new research, writes Shirin Motala.

Ev Williams and Biz Stone have launched two new websites in what they hope will prompt an "evolutionary leap" in online sharing.

Making headway in a market dominated by huge capital outlay and high labour costs and international competition from Chinese producers is no mean feat

Although the National Union of Mineworkers has welcomed the police action, mine workers want their colleagues freed, writes Kwanele Sosibo.

Ntataise, an NGO specialising in early childhood development (ECD), will celebrate its 30th anniversary at its annual conference this week.

From who the most efficient lawyer is to whose testimony has been most emotive, Kwanele Sosibo relays an insider's perspective of the inquiry.