With rising global revenue and local team success, despite persistent inequalities, supporting women’s sport boosts growth and empowerment
For the first time in 14 years, the G20 youth engagement group (Y20) closed its summit last week without issuing a communiqué — the set of recommendations that usually feeds into a declaration by world leaders at their annual summit, this year being hosted in Johannesburg in November. In June, the Y20 submitted a communique […]
Women’s mental health matters not only for the mother but that of their children
A heartfelt look at BlackByrd’s journey of sisterhood and evolution and their new single Home
The apex court has given clarity to the meaning of ‘duty of proper consideration’
The move comes nearly three years after the collapse of the diamond processing facility in the Free State
The ANC treasurer general suggested companies should rather contribute to the Multi-Party Democracy Fund administered by the Electoral Commission of South Africa
The electoral commission said 34 new political parties have joined the register since last year’s national elections, with more expected before next year’s local government vote
The Holocaust should serve as a universal warning against genocide. Instead it is invoked to sanitise Israel’s persecution of Palestinians
We had the chance to test the Volvo XC60 PHEV before the brand introduces the refreshed mode
Artificial intelligence assists in healthcare, education and business but synthetic intelligence poses risks to human identity and spirituality, requiring careful control
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
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
Rebecca Malope sparked a fire in me as a child. Decades later, I honoured that flame with my first full-band performance
Trio of ANC heavyweights being touted as likely to compete for the provincial chairperson job
Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword.
Clue of the week:
23 (Afrikaans) Really like samp, a sack regularly (5)
The National Student Aid Scheme insisted it had fully funded his studies, despite suggestions to the contrary from student leaders
The beneficiaries are corrupt government officials, politicians and officials who create patronage jobs in policing, business exploiting cheap labour and criminal groups such as Operation Dudula
WWF-SA has called on the G20 to back fairer deal for Africa’s critical minerals
The commission says the case highlights the difficulty of prosecuting global and domestic cartels that exploit legal loopholes to delay proceedings
Brand expands the Tourneo range with two new derivatives, hoping to gain more market share in the MPV segment
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword.
Clue of the week:
13 God to original Neanderthals was a prick (5)
Akin Omotoso’s Marked blends heart-pounding heist thrills with heartbreaking social critique in a story about motherhood, survival and a failing healthcare system
Evidence in a recent sexual harassment case raises questions on how to devolve justice when convention and tradition are pitted against youth expectations
Other countries have taken the US to the World Trade Organisation, but South Africa has chosen to try to negotiate a better deal with America
The government is relieved by the reduction in the tariffs from the threatened 50% to 15%
Missed diversification opportunities cost the country as US tariffs expose trade blunders, risking jobs, stability and billions in exports
With razor-sharp timing, gymnastic vocals and uproarious performances, this production of The Barber of Seville is a riot of theatrical delight
If the food labelling regulations under review are enacted, bold warning signs on packaging will let shoppers identify foods high in sugar, salt or unhealthy fats