The climate crisis is fuelling illnesses such as malaria, cholera and dengue, causing food insecurity, malnutrition, miscarriages, heart ailments and mental health problems
Before Ephraim Cebisa Mabena embarked on his mission, the area had become an illegal dumpsite, a cesspool of murder and rape, a chop-shop for stolen cars and a hideaway for drug abusers
Collaborative efforts enhance sustainability, impact and long-term viability, fostering a sense of collective responsibility and investment in community development
The Legal Resources Centre hails court order as stunning victory for indigenous communities along the coast
As the just transition gathers momentum and renewable energy becomes more affordable, countries around the world taking climate action. South Africa must follow suit
Stellenbosch researcher believes clinical trials on humans will show promising results
"Recovering ancient hidden knowledges, as long as we are responsible with them, is important considering how many ills there are in our society."
A vast collaborative project staged over three cities confronts the colonisation of plants
The benefits of cumulative innovation associated with indigenous knowledge must accrue to its holders
Incorporating the best of Western and indigenous knowledge is a better approach for universities.
Thinking and growing local would create opportunities for entrepreneurs to develop and promote nutritious indigenous vegetables, argues Esther Ngumbi.
Intellectual property fights aside, new research into the plant Hoodia gordonii highlights the dangers of misusing indigenous knowledge.
A new book examines the notion of a creative third space between Eurocentric and Afrocentric knowledges.
Ideas of unchanging difference get a kick in the pants from the Sibikwa Arts Indigenous Orchestra, who will perform at the National Arts Festival.
Walter Sisulu University academics hone in on
indigenous knowledge.