Freedom to express fundamental rights versus administrative action by the South African Revenue Service exposes a fundamental link to communal interests and justice in a constitutional democracy
Marikana was a precursor to Stifontein and show the lengths to which the state would go to punish people in protection of corporate interests, particularly in the mining industry
Hundreds of civilians in Gaza, including women and children, have been killed in Israel’s latest airstrikes, in violation of the ceasefire
Expressing anger on social media is merely performative outrage and does not result in action to prevent such abuse
Mandela’s ideal is still part of the ANC’s programme as it struggles to renew itself and regain people’s trust
To allow South Africa to be isolated and punished would be to surrender to the imperial logic that seeks to divide and conquer all who resist.
Sub-Saharan Africa is already paying a high price — this is what businesses can do to mitigate its effects
Better operating conditions and relatively lower interest rates are essentially the supporting factors for machinery sales
Ireland salutes its strong links with South Africa as the countries work together in an uncertain world
To resist this performance politics, characterised by shock-and-awe tactics through social media, we must organise and mobilise in different spaces rather than merely engaging angrily on social media
People have installed solar panels and found other water sources, with some negative consequences
In the 70s, it was disco and glamour, boho and bellbottoms, fondues and avocado Ritz – and twirling towers
First steps are prioritising people over politics, sustainable urban planning and cutting corruption
The future of municipal governance is contingent on a review of the white paper leading to effective reforms which address its failings
The journey of the cylindrical residential tower in Johannesburg swung from glamour to grit and back, and now it’s up for sale
Young people have a desire for collective and meaningful ways to think together about a problem
The article does not provide accurate facts about water supplied to Gaza by Israel
The US president learned from his first stint at leading America and all previous presidents
The United States’ vice-president has risen with lightning speed from hardscrabble beginnings
Failure in water provision has a ripple effect on other sectors
South Africa’s metros can be improved when this information is made publicly available
In a landmark move, the commission has released a provisional report that exposes how the tech giants have systematically exploited the local media industry, particularly community print and digital news media
The auditor general recently commented in her audit report that Cape Town is exceeding every target for service delivery in townships
The target market is people who live and work in different cities and digital nomads who want comfort
The real Slim Shady of the M&G newsroom is surprised to find even Trump is just imitating – or so his younger colleagues reckon
The inquiry’s findings on Google and other platforms is not only about unfair competition
Since Homo sapiens became a thing about 300 000 years ago, we have never breathed more carbon dioxide, absorbed more industrial toxins or processed more privatised propaganda
A decade later, the implementation of the agreement is struggling to take hold, and disputes over fairness block real progress
The former president of Burkina Faso showed us that it is possible to cultivate political virtues for ethical politics
Andrew Leeuw’s story shows entrepreneurs need support and practical business knowledge as well as guidance in handling the emotional stress of starting a business
Upcyclers must ensure that their activities comply with IP laws to avoid legal challenges from trade mark owners who may claim infringement of their brand
The G20 is meant to be a more inclusive space, but the selective participation of global powers suggests that the same patterns of exclusion persist