But both surveys ultimately suggest that Zambia’s governing party is under considerable pressure
The programme is slated begin on 19 July, the date on which most Covid-19 restrictions in the UK are set to be lifted
The youth are a national asset because they can help alter the course of Zambia’s future
A local analysis found early evidence of promising protective effects of the Pfizer vaccine in South Africa — even among those who had received only one dose
Gender-based violence starts with words, it starts at home when boys learn that girls are inferior
The second part of an edited extract from Femicide in South Africa (Kwela) by Nechama Brodie lists the names of black lesbians who were murdered, allegedly because of their sexual orientation
Jacob Zuma successfully used an appeal to tribal identity for his ascent to the presidency. And he tried to use it again to avoid being sent to jail
In the introduction to his book, author Ebrahim Harvey says the social crisis we have today is the result of the false understanding the ruling party has of our society and history
Importers need to mitigate the risks of receiving orders late and keep costs in check
The countries offering training are the SADC, Italy, France, Portugal, Spain and the United States while it appears that Rwanda ‘has plans to deploy’
Eswatini’s acting prime minister recently encouraged citizens to make use of an email address to express their concerns
Haiti President Jovenel Moise was assassinated at his home early Wednesday morning by a group of armed individuals
The former president was admonished by a male judge during his trial for rape and responded meekly
A major review of South African marriage law is underway and we must ensure that the proposed reforms reflect the democratic values of our pluralistic society
The purpose of business is to make money – but good leaders are more than bean counters
The NBA Finals African Blogtable brings together some of the top basketball minds from across the African continent to share their thoughts on the Bucks-Suns Finals series
This tool developed by the Triad Trust and The Foundation for Aids Research, Amfar, will point you to the gender-based violence services closest to you – no data needed
The person who is dying needs relief from pain and symptom control and they their families also need psychosocial, bereavement, emotional and spiritual support
The freedom struggle and labour veteran says the law is soft on criminals and perpetrators must be punished
The way our government — and its leader — have handled the pandemic leaves much to be desired
The fact that access to quality healthcare is determined by race, gender, geography and power is proven, as is healthcare’s shameful history of exploitation of those with less power for ‘research’. The future must do better
Courts do have a crucial role in political cases but alternative dispute resolution mechanisms should be considered
After all, it would be hard to appear on the arms deal corruption case if he were serving time for contempt of court and the Zondo inquiry
Jacob Zuma’s relentless attack on the judiciary had a setback when the constitutional court sentenced him to 15 months for contempt. But will this achieve its purpose?
The fight against racial classification during apartheid is not the same as race-based redress required now
In her book ‘Femicide in South Africa’, journalist and researcher Nechama Brodie examines the violent history the country’s black lesbians have endured
The Hollywood star speaks about misspelling her name, Zimbabwe’s political crisis and her love of sadza
Athandiwe Saba joins a leadership team headed by Ron Derby, who was appointed editor-in-chief of the 36-year-old publication in May this year
Africa’s last absolute monarchy is experiencing its worst unrest in years
Stop those rambling family meetings, in which the public is treated like a child, and let us ask you questions
The country needs to ensure that they use the 4 million doses of vaccines they have in the space of the next two weeks, and not two months
It’s not only Big Pharma that uses people’s fears and illness to boost profits. A company’s billboard on the M5 near Cape Town is doing the same