Police report that between January and October last year, there were 922 armed robberies, up from 744 during the same period in 2020
A small study shows it doesn’t have a detrimental effect on the animals but more research is needed
A small study shows it doesn’t have a detrimental effect on the animals but more research is needed
Ramaphosa walks tightrope between conflicting interests over Ukraine-Russia conflict
South African leaders mitigate against brain drain and other challenges with bold thinking, innovation and growth focus. We need to make sure we have a heritage worth celebrating with the leaders of tomorrow
Solar power installers are coining it, because when load shedding increases, so does the search for solar panels and solar panel purchases
Capital markets are no longer falling over themselves to fund our electricity generation, but South Africa’s leaders should have acted with urgency years ago
Strategic ties to Russia will be worth little if it resorts to the use of nuclear bombs in its war in Ukraine
It is both inward and outward-looking … showing we care for each other should carry more weight than wearing traditional clothing
We must put aside our own confused feelings and be of service of others
Transport minister Fikile Mbalula has not answered questions about the deadly route, which last week led to the deaths of 18 children
The broken Zimbabwe economy and political system are too much of a push factor for xenophobia and Aaron Motsoaledi to stop people seeking refuge in Mzansi
South Africans are burdened with social ills that result in fear and anxiety, which lead to fatalism and a broken society. This can be remedied
Voter turnout has dropped from 86.7% in 1994 to only 65.9% in the 2019 national elections.
Public participation has become farcical in our tick-the-box democracy. We need to reverse this
The e-learning platform My Playbox profiles 11 South African entrepreneurs and unlocks their secrets for less than the price of a business textbook
A recent spate of killings has reignited the conversation about firearm control. What does the evidence say about the kind of policies that work to prevent gun violence?
Today, 29 August, is the International Day against Nuclear Tests, and the world is under increasing threat following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Zimbabweans have been forced by hunger, joblessness, poverty, fear and repression to cross into South Africa — where xenophobia is rife and they are persecuted
We should protest against comrades before cause, a leadership cult and demand consequences for wrongdoing
The United Nations Development Programme is working with the Musina-Makhado SEZ to ensure everyone benefits and the planet is not harmed
Both countries are struggling with power shortages and load-shedding
This cannot be rectified without redistributing wealth and property – and therefore power
Sustainable business practices have the potential to improve traditional and environmental profits
From our daily engagements with young people at Youth Capital and the Centre for Social Development in Africa, we know that most are proactive, energetic and resilient. Young people are ready to contribute to the economy and pursue sustainable livelihoods. But endless rejections, the lack of financial resources and deep-seated barriers have left them in […]
Decades later, Mbongeni Ngema’s work still has life lessons for South Africans in these dark days for our democracy
The bad news headlines may be true but the good news is often overlooked
Claws out over project sending Southern African cheetahs to India
Women need to draw on the courage and determination of their predecessors during the struggle to fight gender disparity
The Wafcon winners have given SA real football glory for the first time in decades – it’s time Safa emulated their professionalism in the boardroom
The labour regulations have had increasingly negative consequences for unemployed people
Leaders at some African firms are looking at Francophone markets as a way to expand sales hit by Covid-19 and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine