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It is this generation’s obligation to find a new path that will ensure the injustices of the past are undone

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Steering more than a billion people away from absolute poverty is not straightforward

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There will be some crucial talking points for the climate crisis at this year’s event

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Anticipating COP28 and its implications

The world has its annual chance to correct its course toward an equitable and sustainable planet

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How should we teach in a time of genocide when teachers are being silenced?

Given South Africa’s history of colonialism and apartheid, learners are asking why Israel is called an apartheid state but teachers have been told not to talk about power, oppression and resistance

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Why you shouldn’t support any political party: a philosopher’s perspective

This is not soccer – the one truth we need to remind ourselves of this election cycle

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Ramaphosa’s economy and Mandela-era nostalgia

Instead of prompting us to recapture our past, our current economic plight suggests we should break from it

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Hypocrisy of ‘developed’ world enables African leaders to insist on right to exploit fossil fuels

Yet evidence shows that countries with an abundance of natural resources have lower levels of inclusive economic development and growth

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Gen Z: Working the internet, forcing a ceasefire

Our social media feeds are as key a field as any for solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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Banking on the rule of law

Reflections on a tough, but necessary, week for Standard Bank, democracy and the economy

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Free migration of Africans will boost the continent’s development

African countries’ selective immigration policies hamper pan-Africanist visions of an integrated, confederated and amalgamated continent

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The Fiscal Cliff | Injustice and impunity: Crime and corruption in austerity’s wake

The treasury has to ask itself what the true cost is of not funding our watchdog institutions

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EFF, ANC agree. Is this an omen?

But the Economic Freedom Fighters leader and five other fighters will still have to watch the State of the Nation address on the big screen

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