Khadija Patel

In the hospitals of 1980s South Africa, Naeemah Abrahams saw how often women showed up battered and bruised, a phenomenon her colleagues didn’t make much of. Three decades later, she’s one of the researchers turning the tide on gender-based violence

Pitch perfect Mo Salah believes he is the best player in the world. Who are we to contradict him?

Yvette Raphael describes herself as a ‘professional protester, sjambok feminist and hater of trash’. Government officials would likely refer to her as ‘a rebel’. She’s fought for equality her entire life, she says. And she’s scared of no one

The connection between the preparation, consumption and sharing of food is a sacred one

The latest on the spread of covid-19, how it is affecting the world, and what efforts are being made to prevent the spread of the virus

Ramaphosa and his role model Nelson Mandela became presidents of South Africa in very trying times

Editor-in-chief, Khadija Patel, writes about the year that was, what we reported and why we reported on it

The beleaguered cricketing body could well swing the axe on Saturday but swapping the bodies in the boardroom will not be enough

We had gathered the fragments of ourselves in a moment of togetherness, sharing a memory of someone well known, but better loved.

Nearly 2 000 people were arrested in Egypt this week. Their crime? Daring to protest against the country’s military government. The act of protesting is...

Given attacks against media and important questions being raised about our work, we need to be open about why we do what we do

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has come under intense scrutiny following a series of controversial findings