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Women’s day

Pace of gender equality at tertiary education institutions painfully slow
Thought Leader
/ 18 August 2025

Pace of gender equality at tertiary education institutions painfully slow

Studies show a lack of gender-sensitive policies, a ‘band of brothers’ mentality and workplace bullying

By Shalate Davhana & Malesela Maubane
Misogyny is in a smirk, a meme or in violence
Thought Leader
/ 9 August 2025

Misogyny is in a smirk, a meme or in violence

Hatred of women persists, influencing them to internalise inferiority. Resistance is to challenge patriarchal norms and curated femininities

By Paige Benton
A new generation of girls is fighting forced marriage in South Africa
Thought Leader
/ 8 August 2025

A new generation of girls is fighting forced marriage in South Africa

Although we have progressive legislation, entrenched patriarchal norms and economic hardship continue to leave girls vulnerable

By Astrid Treffry-Goatley & Sadiyya Haffejee
Nomisupasta and Rapsody: The collab that took 13 years
Friday
/ 25 July 2025

Nomisupasta and Rapsody: The collab that took 13 years

When Rapsody finally came to South Africa to record her latest album, something deeply meaningful and long-awaited took shape.

By Kibo Ngowi
Entertainment companies look for  female audience in all the wrong places
Thought Leader
/ 7 March 2025

Entertainment companies look for  female audience in all the wrong places

Industry players have misunderstood women consumers, leading to declining sales and audience engagement, pushing them to offerings in the East

By Lize Barclay
Unlocking the exciting and diverse world of STEM careers for women
Thought Leader
/ 10 August 2023

Unlocking the exciting and diverse world of STEM careers for women

It is essential that women and girls are empowered to seize the growing possibilities in the field of science, technology, engineering and maths

By Sibusiso Moyo
Proudly woman, proudly South African
Opinion
/ 9 August 2023

Proudly woman, proudly South African

Women exhibit a radical resistance to the war within and the war experienced in their daily lives.

By Quraysha Ismail Sooliman and Nomusa Mlondo
Top 10 cookbooks written by phenomenal women
Friday
/ 8 August 2022

Top 10 cookbooks written by phenomenal women

In celebration of National Women’s Day, we’ve compiled a list of cookbooks written by women you should have on your shelf

By Gugulethu Tshabalala
We women of 2021 need a new charter
Opinion
/ 8 August 2021

We women of 2021 need a new charter

Rita Ndzanga demonstrated that ordinary people together can do extraordinary things. It’s our turn now

By Zama Ndlovu
Women in Africa are still trapped
Opinion
/ 7 August 2021

Women in Africa are still trapped

Women and girls continue to fight for their human rights and wellbeing, generations after they were recognised

By Mwangala Matakala
Women are South Africa’s changemakers and they deserve more
Opinion
/ 7 August 2020

Women are South Africa’s changemakers and they deserve more

The truth is the economy still largely revolves around men, especially white men like me, writes Alef Meulenberg.

By Alef Meulenberg

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