Townships

More than 40% of Cape Town’s population is exposed to high or very high air pollution risk, according to a new UCT study that reveals sharp environmental inequalities across the…

The academy helps small businesses to gain exposure and access to market opportunities so they can reach their full potential

Photographer documents life in the township where she grew up — and whole lot more

Durban and the eThekwini region was in decline – fuelled by corruption and political killings – before the deadly floods sank it

Dimakatso Sedite’s poems emerge from the shattered futures of South Africa’s townships

The Ekurhuleni mayor’s family home and the Katlehong section in which it is situated are spared the debilitating five-hour blackouts from powerless Eskom

The South African informal economy market is much sought-after, with the big, formal-sector supermarkets all looking to grow their share

July’s violence and looting dealt a blow to business confidence

The social, political and economic problems of poor governance need to be fixed so that public resources are managed and distributed equally

Apartheid architecture still strips many of dignity; they are on the periphery and rendered invisible

A lack of solidarity with gay people in the townships echoes the indifference of liberals during apartheid

Trump’s handling of the coronavirus crisis was a textbook example of what not to do, you will have to do it all differently

If the government relaxes its total ban, there’s more chance of people modifying their behaviour, for example, not sharing cigarettes or drinking from the same bottle

Helping students develop critical thinking skills and complex problem-solving abilities is crucial if universities are to remain relevant

If they are going to be the job creators that policymakers hope for, a major overhaul of mindsets and infrastructure will be necessary