Thirty years on, the patience of the poor is wearing thin as they are subjected to tardy, disrespectful service
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
Nietzsche’s quote is useful as an ecological analogy of the destruction humans have wrought on nature, the very thing that sustains us
South Africa’s liberation struggle may have brought democracy, but it did not bring freedom
What does the university do with public memory?
Endowed with a third of the world’s supply of them, the continent must push for actions that have the most benefits for its people
My latest book is an analysis of Africa, from the perspective of 30 years of study, which offers an overview of the decades since the fall of apartheid in 1994
Trade unions are still the best way of organising resistance to the violence of capitalism
For South Africa to maintain its current access to red meat, wool and other livestock products, it must continue to strengthen its biosecurity and revive vaccine manufacturing
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
The CCMA uses dialogue based on conciliation and mediation to transform labour relations
About 32% of the population is unemployed; of the employed, 35.9% are in informal work; and of the formally employed, nearly 40% earn less than R3,500 a month
As empire builders use violence, greed and environmental destruction to attain their goals, we are in need of citizens of the Kingdom of God who live the gospel
Biomedical scientist Dr Judey Pretorius delves into the hidden dangers of the beauty industry and the true cost of chasing perfection
Millions of Zambians regularly exercise their democratic right at the ballot box
The illegal detention of children and their physical and psychological abuse, is a deliberate strategy to rob Palestine of its future
The Polisario Front, which represents the Sahrawi people of Western Sahara, is being unfairly accused of being a terrorist organisation, with parallels to South Africa’s struggle for freedom
The country needs to develop a new strategy as both punitive tariffs from and genial relations with giants leave it vulnerable
People have had to drill their own boreholes, dig wells and buy from vendors, because local government has failed to provide a secure supply
Many in the legal profession today continue to benefit from systems of exclusion they did not create, but from which they continue to draw advantage
The amount in dollars of charitable donations has declined. Perhaps venture philanthropy is the answer
There’s money pouring in amid a residential boom, as well as all
the retail, commercial and hotel action
The investigation of advocate Dali Mpofu for misconduct leads us to ponder this question
Business interests and intellectual property laws privilege the wealthy and leave the rest scrabbling for life-saving medicine
The first two months of the Israel-Gaza war exceeded the individual annual carbon footprints of more than 20 of the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations.
Green industrialisation in Africa is needed for the climate crisis and for a just development path
Azerbaijan National Mine Action Agency helping to clear the Karabakh region of the weapons
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
Concerns about the group’s involvement in Iran-related Anti-Terrorism Act cases in the US casts doubt on this as he will keep his role as MTN board chair
Born Free is a bold, unfiltered voice for South Africa’s youth
The Trump factor, plus the ANC and the DA playing to the brink, has cost the country R1 trillion
Higher education institutions cannot be responsible for linguistic deficiencies. The real change needs to start at school level