The defeat of Bolivia’s left is a warning for South Africa

Studies show a lack of gender-sensitive policies, a ‘band of brothers’ mentality and workplace bullying

Driven by corruption and patronage, the killing of municipal officials and local councillors is rising, eroding democracy and accountability

We desire existential certainty in this world of complexity and amid our sense of powerlessness, but turning to the new oracles isn’t a solution

On his first diplomatic visit to India, Nelson Mandela was treated as a kindred spirit and likened to Gandhi, a gesture he gently rejected.

Graduates in disciplines such as sociology, development, philosophy, gender and politics have the analytical tools to unpack social nuances, historical context and ethical boundaries

South African women face a wider wealth gap than global average, retiring with 71% of men’s wealth due to unequal pay, lower employment and care breaks

South African laws protect victims, rendering many such clauses unenforceable, underlining that employers must ensure safe workplaces, not hide misconduct

In collaboration with crooks, political mafias have emerged in which private fortunes are being built on plundered public wealth

His fair skin did not bring him any benefits during apartheid. He was regarded as too white by black people and too black by white people

The G20 Summit in South Africa presents an opportunity to protect the integrity of information on global climate issues

When encountering those who reject our fundamental values, we struggle to perceive them as fully human

South Africa was forced into the energy transition by the electricity crisis, sparking a wave of private investment in renewables