Agoa’s core benefit has already been effectively eliminated, the authors argue.
Cape Town resident Masonwabe Sokoyi examines the critical debate around the City’s controversial plan to erect a wall in parts of the N2 and R300 highways.
As electoral support wanes, its instinct may be to tighten its grip, to ensure that even in defeat it remains structurally central.
When municipal infrastructure is not maintained regularly, even predictable rainfall events can escalate into humanitarian crises, resulting in many lives lost.
With the best sites already taken up, building new big storage dams and then pumping water over vast distances to where it is needed, has become hopelessly expensive. ...
African languages are still struggling as subjects and as languages of learning and teaching in our higher education sector.
The question is why unmet basic needs like funding, housing, food are treated primarily as security threats rather than governance failures
Yes, it is protest season—because students are turned away, and their hope refuses to fade or be redirected. All they ask for is access. Access. Access.
The address might not be especially inspiring insofar as it connects the past to the future. That is not the emphasis of the expectations of many citizens.
The hope is expressed that the government would significantly increase social grants and pensions to assist the millions of families who are experiencing food insecurity. ...
South Africa requires labour-absorbing growth, not only growth in GDP terms. Ultimately, South Africa faces a defining policy choice
While the number of learner transport beneficiaries has been increasing, the provision of learner transport has not been close to addressing those in need
We can see its faithful reproduction in normalised practices of the state and in the day-to-day actions of people in the country.
Education is paramount, we yearn for it because we are capable, because we are ready.
At the heart of Trump’s foreign policy lies a belief that tariffs are tools of discipline rather than instruments of economic regulation.
Is the US's aggressive approach towards Cuba a sign of desperation? This article explores the implications of Trump's diplomacy and the resilience of the Cuban people. ...
Let us act – because the cost of waiting is a future we cannot afford.