Upgrading and repairing infrastructure should be a national priority
Water, energy and food are central to sustainable development, socio-ecological and economic sustainability, healthy ecosystems and improved livelihoods. The three resources are key to climate change adaptation, mitigation and resilience and human and environmental well-being. The centrality of water, energy, and food (WEF) to the sustainable development goals is also evidenced by their interconnectedness of […]
Lesedi Molefi’s memoir Patient 12A explores his battle with mental illness.
eThekwini’s chief resilience officer says the city is the ‘ideal test tube’ because it’s a microcosm of the world’s climate change problems
This is the country in which falling in love may be a death sentence and romance is being stabbed to death, remains dismembered and stuffed into a suitcase to be left on the street
Papama Mnqandi is a social entrepreneur and youth activist based in the Eastern Cape.
Perhaps if we stop cleaving to hope and choose our dissatisfaction; realise the awful truth that the only saviour is individual and collective agency, then a different outcome can be achieved
As a result of its over reliance on coal fired power, the energy transition is set to be a monumental shift for provinces — Mpumalanga in particular — where the local economy is driven by the coal value chain
If we don’t engender an all-of-society approach, we run the risk of exposing our country, our cities and our people, often the most vulnerable among us, to the climate crisis
Hello from the other side
How many R Kellys are we harbouring? It’s a difficult question for all.
Some countries are placing the state at the centre to battle the problems caused by Covid-19 rather than relying solely on the markets
Viewing black women as strong and resilient does them a disservice
COMMENT: Trump’s attacks on democracy grab the headlines, but the real story is one of democratic resilience
Like all of us, Derek Davey is trying to put on a brave face as we live through a once-in-a-life-time disaster