Individualistic values, reflected in everything from the the prosperity gospel and capitalism to social media influencers, may be overcome when we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic
There are no available options for containing the spread of Covid-19 that do not have serious economic costs. We need to listen to expertise, not ill-considered opinion
Three flights are expected to leave South Africa over two days, embassy spokesperson says
Mister Sweet workers say they will not risk their health, and the lives of others, to continue producing and packaging confectionaries
The ways in which we respond to the coronavirus pandemic will determine the world that greets us when we emerge from lockdown
The Brazilian president broke self-isolation, despite being exposed to Covid-19, and has encouraged his supporters to do the same, while his health minister battles to contain the crisis
Ciham Ali was born in the United States and moved to Eritrea with her family. When Ciham tried to leave, she was arrested at the border. After eight years, Human Rights Watch have called for her release
Countries that have mandated mask-wearing for people going out in public have shown a decrease in the rate of Covid-19 infections
The country’s elites can no longer jet away to overseas health facilities and must now face the hospital system that could not help Zororo Makamba, a 30-year-old who died of the virus
‘It’s hard to imagine Jesus livestreaming the Sermon on the Mount’
South Africa’s legendary golfer, who is said to have aided the past regime, is honoured by Trump
Roller derby skaters relish the challenge of taking to the track, despite the high risk and little reward
With large-scale job losses on the horizon here and around the world, the Covid- 19 pandemic has put the vulnerability of workers in sharp focus
Experts emphasise that South Africa is a net exporter and there is enough food for us all
The travel restrictions will allow South Africa to turn back passengers arriving from areas affected by Covid-19 that are deemed high risk
On bulk shopping, avoiding human contact and hunkering down during the coronavirus pandemic in small-town USA
The country has been wracked by conflict between the government and separatists. Both sides need to work on finding a path forward. Here’s what they can do
Combatting Covid-19 is as much about public relations as public health. Now is our chance to tell new stories and find new ways of working together
Schools closed, visas revoked, non-essential travel stopped as South African president announces the number of Covid-19 cases has jumped to 61
Women in Africa should not be viewed as having ‘special negotiating skills’. Instead, we should motivate for more women in leadership positions because of their equality as citizens
The world needs someone to step up and take charge – anyone but Donald Trump that is
The scales are still tilted in favour of men, but younger people with tertiary education have less discriminatory attitudes
The institute should develop products that are applicable to different industries, such as 3D-imaging and self-driving cars
Jean-marc Johannes already holds two Guinness World records and is striving to be among the first skateboarders representing their countries at the Olympics in the sport’s debut at the 2020 Games
As Covid-19 continues to spread, resulting in a global shortage of face masks, Centurion-based manufacturer U-Mask is coming to the rescue of thousands
Between load-shedding and the Covid-19 pandemic, things are bleak. At least I’ve stocked up on cannabis
South Africa had kept Covid-19 from entering the country for a long time. But in recent days, the number of confirmed cases has increased
Senator Sanders must explicitly demonstrate that a US government that can guarantee universal healthcare is the best path to building long-term black wealth
The country needs an institute that will be a conduit for AI knowledge to industry, society and government
Motosport’s top competition is dropping hints of coming back, but would we want this to happen?
The Weekly Mail hired him to get the training project off the ground; he did much, much more than that, writes Irwin Manoim
As with the ban on SAA flying to the United States in 1986, political pragmatism will eventually be trumped by economic realities