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latest news & developmentsBring ‘empathy’ back to Nedlac
Lisa Seftel started out in the labour movement before she took up positions in government. Now, as the head of Nedlac, she has to create a space where both sides can meet to…
Training the NPA’s next prosecutors
The aspirant prosecutors programme, on hold for years because of lack of funds, has started up again, creating a pool of future prosecutors
Volunteers fill municipal-sized hole
Athandiwe Saba continues her reporting with a story about the people of Standerton who have taken it on themselves to fix things
The time to care for older people
One man is pushing for a change to labour legislation that will allow workers to take paid time off to look after their parents
Dance to diagnosis: The app that can diagnose Parkinson’s
By seeing how people move, the app can tell if they are in the first stages of the neurological disorder
Health department confirms South Africa’s first Covid-19 case
A Durban man reported symptoms after returning from a trip to Italy this week
Divided appeal court is healing
Working at the SCA was so ‘bad’ that people would get sick. That has changed, thanks to honest conversations and workshops on diversity and inclusion
The pride in African languages
Whether in comic books, novels or academic work, African languages are increasingly becoming the norm
A space to grow for Westbury youth
The volatile Jo’burg suburb’s youth centre provides respite from the harsh realities of crime, gang-related violence and unemployment
Saul’s bold last stand for the ANC
The fate of the ANC is on the line as the next generation of party leaders fight to ‘reinvent the future’ in contested provinces