What started as hate speech ended in violence at the Capitol
2020 was a challenging year for everybody, with no growth forecast in the economy, fears of a deep recession and a jobs bloodbath. Three experts contextualise this situation, focusing on what can be done in 2021 to slow down the spiral into an economic abyss
The new year started with a crucial step towards free trade between countries on the continent
Most of the coronavirus deaths were in Peru, Brazil, India, Mexico, Ecuador, Bangladesh, Italy and the United States
By building online courses backwards, the necessary skills can be taught in stages
The Presidential Climate Change Coordinating Commission is tasked with shifting the economy to a ‘low-carbon, climate resilient economy and society’
The acute nature of the pandemic has galvanised civil society to demand better accountability
For 13 years, United Nations and African Union peacekeepers have been stationed in the Sudanese region of Darfur.
The government would do well to realise that these two disasters can’t be tackled separately
Pharmaceutical companies are yet to register their vaccines with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, boding ill for its delivery to the public