The real problem with the UN Sustainable Development Goals is not that they lack ambition. It is that they lack credibility
After eight decades, the UN is facing a slide into irrelevance, underlining the need for reform in financing, mandates, representation and partnerships
South Africa and the continent need to quietly assert control over their future through investment, innovation and intellectual engagement
We can learn how to build trust by looking at global trends and South Africa’s reality
The G20, and countries like South Africa, must work out practical safeguards, framed by ethical responsibility and democratic values to regulate AI
The decline towards a divided country can be turned around by the government and by citizens themselves
In recent years, when social cohesion has been discussed in South Africa, it has been with an increasingly critical undertone
According to polling data, South Africans do not sufficiently trust their fellow compatriots
Social cohesion is important in restoring trust and replacing individualism and greed with the humane values of a caring society