The country needs to expand agricultural production and create jobs, particularly in the most food insecure provinces of Limpopo, KZN and the Eastern Cape
The Copyright Amendment Bill has been passed by the National Assembly but is still awaiting the signature of the president
Among the truths is that most of the 17 sustainable development goals adopted by UN member states are doomed to fail
Political instability and conflict compound the crisis, as wars displace farming communities, disrupt agricultural activities, and destroy critical infrastructure
The US presidential candidate’s blatant racism and conspiracy theories help drive right-wing politics globally
The pod bros will revive their mission to kill non-racialism and feed it to the pigs
Türkiye’s application reflects how appealing and strategically important Brics has become
Specific foods and recipes are associated with specific countries and also traditions, but as people have moved so have these foods
The Constitution ensures the protection and promotion of every citizen’s unique heritage
Without addressing democratic backsliding, ongoing conflicts and the climate crisis, the pact risks becoming another set of unenforced promises
Fixing the problems in both the public and private health system will help ensure all people in South Africa get quality and healthcare
The fight for climate justice must include the people who are most affected, including those in the Arab region
X, Facebook and Instagram exercise ordinate and often pernicious power, which must be contested and socially enriching alternatives developed
When the country takes over the presidency from Brazil in 2025, it should focus on reforming the global financial architecture
The UN leader killed in 1961 during peace negotiations in Congo may have been an assassination plot over Western interests in mining. Today’s violence in eastern DRC is over minerals for renewable energy
The tools and methodologies of foresight and futures thinking, as well as anticipatory governance approaches, can assist decision-makers develop resilient long-term policies and strategies in a way that is flexible to adapt to changes
The SADC offers potential for growth across various sectors by leveraging South Africa’s strengths in agriculture, energy, manufacturing and digital services
There is cautious optimism that their collaboration will pave the way for a more sustainable future, offering real hope for the planet we all share
When one query to ChatGPT uses the same amount of electricity to power a light bulb for 20 minutes, it makes sense to drive the artificial intelligence revolution using solar and wind power.
Reminding President Hakainde Hichilema to fulfil his election campaign promises is now an offence in Zambia
Technological advances have only made life more miserable and belief systems have numbed our desire to seek knowledge and understanding.
These unwritten social rules also develop in the workplace and, coupled with groupthink or the desire for conformity, can result in corrupt or wrong behaviour becoming the norm
Municipalities need a governance register to ensure their performance more than compliance
The left stood for a social agenda and the right for the individual’s needs. Now politics is self-serving
An American Bill’s call for a review of US-SA bilateral relations is likely over policy differences.
The 15-minute city is a concept that embraces mixed-use lifestyle living with primary amenities accessed within walking or cycling distance
The country’s ambassadors to Canada and the United Arab Emirates have been expelled from those countries
It is more a case of green colonialism, with the continent threatened by water conflicts, land grabs and endangered biodiversity while foreign powers reap the benefits
Africans need to return to communalism and share knowledge to thrive together in the 21st century
Engineering, procurement, and construction partners can mitigate effects of extreme weather and intense heat underground, ensuring the longevity of a mine
A multi-departmental, collaborative unit focused on preventive rather than reactive solutions could stem the loss of billions of rands and the destruction of the country’s assets
It appears that China is pushing for a relationship with Africa that will increase its geopolitical clout in the international arena