South Africa in ICU: A patient in need of treatment, not more consultations

The Holocaust should serve as a universal warning against genocide. Instead it is invoked to sanitise Israel’s persecution of Palestinians

Artificial intelligence assists in healthcare, education and business but synthetic intelligence poses risks to human identity and spirituality, requiring careful control

Digital technologies such as blockchain, internet of things sensors, AI and machine learning are transforming South African industry

South Africans are suffering from self-imposed apartheid-like systems and views – having to prove their rights by carrying IDs (similar to the dompas system) and being judged by the colour of their skin (too dark) and language

The Japanese government is seeking to encourage its companies to think strategically and start to trade with and invest in Africa

This is despite protests by opposition parties

The US president’s flipflopping does not work when it comes to dealing with any serious situation, and the Russia-Ukraine war is teaching him that lesson

Taking medication for flu could breach companies’ no-alcohol in the workplace policies

Some measures are in place but others, such as affordability checks and formal financial vulnerability assessments, are not mandated for gamblers

To bring children up to be smarter, stronger and kinder, fathers and male caregivers can redefine masculinity through playing

True academic freedom requires valuing diverse knowledge — indigenous, African and communal — beyond Eurocentric norms

There may not be an imminent threat of violence but we need to stabilise the course the country is on to prevent it in the future