Human Sciences Research Council

Xenophobia, the study shows, is part of a broader problem of prejudice in South African society

A nongovernmental organisation is taking on the problems faced by transgender pupils at schools

While much has been done to end Aids in Africa, more work by governments is necessary to move forward, particularly in SA.

The Human Sciences Research Council says the ANC's policy of cadre deployment is adversely affecting public services.

Adults' attitudes to sex education in SA and across the continent are increasing the risk of children falling pregnant and contracting HIV/Aids.

Pravin Gordhan sticks to his guns and gives education the biggest portion of the national budget.

The early childhood development agenda can be accelerated if it heeds findings of new research, writes <b>Shirin Motala</b>.

The suspension of South Africa's National Director of Public Prosecutions amid silence by President Thabo Mbeki has led to concerns of government meddling in the country's justice system. Mbeki's integrity came under fire as his suspension of National Prosecuting Authority chief Vusi Pikoli was linked to the alleged pending arrest of police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi.