Since 2022, Zambia has rolled out free education from primary through secondary school, boosting enrolment by over 2.3 million learners. As Hakainde Hichilema’s government seeks to entrench the policy in law, the opposition warns of overcrowded classrooms and strains on education quality
The era of the bank CEO as a distant figure, satisfied with quarterly profits and other growth metrics, is fading
Geopolitical rivalries over minerals are intensifying, placing Africa’s resource-rich countries under pressure, the minister told delegates at the mining indaba
Police are working closely with the Madlanga Commission to assess security threats after the reported suicide of Wiandre Pretorius, spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said
If a state can unilaterally suspend the rights of a racialised group or dump people onto foreign soil, no citizen’s rights are secure
After a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in
The launch of Barrick’s advanced airborne geological survey helicopter marks a major step in modernising gold exploration in Tanzania. The surveys aim to expand large-scale investment opportunities and support small-scale miners with accurate geological data
Rand Water’s environmental brand – Water Wise continues with its campaigns to increase awareness on the need to value wetlands and water resources in its areas of operation. In the past three months, Water Wise successfully activated two Drop-by-Drop Water Conservation Workshops in Soweto and Alexandra townships. However, this time Water Wise is extending its campaign […]
Mining became an economic pillar because South Africa chose to develop it. Offshore oil and gas could do the same if we choose to
The Puerto Rican superstar’s half-time show was a beautiful act of joy and resistance for black and brown people everywhere