Ramaphosa and the ANC’s sinking ship

Under Ramaphosa, the country’s trade with other regional powers on the continent is growing — but unevenness must be addressed

Its cities are expected to absorb hundreds of millions of new residents in the coming decades, making urban governance, infrastructure planning and service delivery central to the continent’s economic future

It does not pause because you have given birth. It does not soften because you are tired. It demands that you keep moving, bruised and battered if necessary.

Whenever a major political development occurs, audiences are often presented with a familiar cast of commentators. A relatively small group of commentators often appears across media platforms, offering interpretations that, while presented as independent assessments, frequently converge around the same political conclusions

This does not necessarily mean that physical campaigning will disappear. Politics remains fundamentally human. Voters still value personal interaction, community engagement and visible leadership

When the world’s most militarily dominant state treats international
institutions as disposable, the entire architecture of global legitimacy begins to break down

The sight of human beings being hunted, threatened or treated as disposable because they are perceived to be foreign is morally troubling.

Often, officials facing disciplinary cases move within the three spheres of government or even between departments before their cases are concluded.

As the final exam period approaches, Grade 11 to 12 learners across South Africa enter a high-stakes academic phase where their marks will begin to shape access to university programmes and bursary opportunities. At this level, strong performance comes from how learners structure time and revision schedules, as well as how they engage with their […]

While the country continues to debate the future of healthcare reform through National Health Insurance NHI, millions of South Africans are dealing with a far more immediate reality which is the rising cost of accessing care today

The memorial inaugurated in Paris symbolises more than remembrance. It reflects the evolution of a relationship between Rwanda and France that has moved, however imperfectly, from denial toward dialogue and from confrontation toward mutual respect

The World Bank and IMF have exposed the political nature of scarcity. Deficits receive permission when they serve Western strategy.