The country must focus on increasing the use of existing production capacity and subsidising new and emerging industries
The national minimum wage policy is suffocating jobless people
Although direct trade and financial links between Africa, Russia and Ukraine may be small, the main effect of the war will be civil strife in Africa driven by food and energy inflation
House of Bondage: The book that shocked the world
There is no control programme for common mynas and popular rose-ringed parakeets because of ‘budget constraints’
After the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, Fifa set up a human rights panel with the intention of stopping abuse and exploitation
Although the rights enshrined in the Declaration have sparked change and transformation globally and here in South Africa, the world continues to face multiple crises
The two countries are forging a relationship to help each other with renewable energy challenges
Growth in the third quarter is encouraging, but analysts have cautioned against viewing the data as a sign of the economy’s improved health
Punitive and draconic drug control systematically leads to human rights violations and abuse
Missed opportunities abound when brand communications take place only in English, the home language of just 9.6% of the population
For the first time since the 1960s, anti-imperialism is back on the US left’s agenda. South Africa should follow suit
In South Africa, the gregarious aerial invaders are ‘here to stay’ for the next few million years, scientists say
While technology can help prevent illegal activities that harm economies and societies, it cannot do it alone
The Geneva session was an opportunity for the country to update the UN’s Human Rights Council Working Group on progress made
Given equal opportunities, female entrepreneurs can add enormous value to our economy.
Rich in resources but largely unrecognised, those in the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic eke out a livelihood under harsh conditions.
The latest exhibition by Zeitz MOCAA’s Koyo Kouoh is a refreshing take on being black
South Africa and Colombia attempted to deal with a violent past through telling truths about human rights violations – even if both processes faltered one some measures
A classified FBI report confirms that US law enforcement has long known of Rwandan intelligence operations against civilians on its soil
President says the country needs more money to meet its targets in transitioning from coal to renewable energy
Just as the fragile jacaranda flowers drop, so too does the city’s water and electricity supply
The fact that development outcomes are deteriorating even though capacity has improved illustrates that how a state is organised matters
The country shouldn’t be facing this threat but it could bring urgency to bringing in reforms to stop corruption
To overcome negativity, and draw citizens back into politics, we need to recapture the viability of class struggle which can usher in real change
The country has failed to sustained the momentum of the national democratic revolution
Drunk on hubris, the UK’s Tory party has followed a populist path to instability. The ANC and its opposition peers follow a similar path
The bulk of the loss occurs during the production stage and the rest post-harvest during handling and storage
Social cohesion and reconciliation cannot be signed into being with new Constitutions but need to be worked on
In 2021, South Africa had the third-highest number of cybercrime victims worldwide and it cost the economy R2.2-billion a year
The supply of water in numerous municipalities around the country are has been affected by the rolling blackouts
The industrial action is the latest in a series of economy-hitting upsets for the state logistics company