Thousands of participants from all sides of South Africa’s liberation war still struggle to find a place in post-apartheid society.
The launch of the Cape Town International Convention Centre last week buttresses the claim that tourism is much more than just leisure.
A new NGO umbrella organisation is preparing to challenge the role of the fractured South African National NGO Coalition (Sangoco).
The government is determined to give all 11 official South African languages a place in the sun. It wants to facilitate access to government services and information.
Nearly 10 years after the political settlement that brought a commitment from the new government to gender equality – the ”non-racial, non-sexist Republic of South Africa” as promised in the Constitution – remains deeply patriarchal.
In the mid-Eighties, the image of the South African worker was the miner in a hard hat, the symbol of an industrial economy. But the changing face of the workforce is forcing unions to rethink ways of organising labour.
The Zimbabwe land disaster could spread into other Southern African countries if they do not implement and maintain effective land reform processes, say analysts in a report to be released by the Human Sciences Research Council on Friday.
The Draconian powers of the Swaziland monarchy have virtually destroyed the judicial system, according to the International Bar Association (IBA) in a groundbreaking report released this week. The IBA revealed the breach between the rule of law in Swaziland and the monarchy.
A multibillion-dollar international market in the trafficking of women and children for sexual exploitation is mushrooming in South Africa. It has become, behind drugs and guns, the third-largest source of profits for organised crime.
The South African National NGO Coalition has been rocked by the resignation of four senior staff members in the second week of March in reaction to a decision by the national council to reinstate executive director Abie Ditlhake.