Seventy years of standing up and standing tall: Black Sash turns 70

Oliver Meth|Published

Seventy years ago, a group of courageous women ignited a movement that challenged apartheid in South Africa. Discover how the Black Sash continues to fight for justice and dignity in today's society

Honouring Durban’s legacy in the Workers' Rights Revolution

Nkosenhle Madlala|Published

On this May Day, we honour the enduring legacy of South African workers, whose fight for justice and dignity resonates through the KwaMuhle Museum, a testament to ...

China reaffirms commitment to Global South

Li Zhigang|Published

A press conference was held during which Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi answered questions from Chinese ...

Letter to the editor: Let us protect and restore our wetlands

Philani Makhanya|Published

This year, the World Wetlands Day was celebrated under the theme Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future highlighting the importance of wetlands for humanity and ...

A secure digital landscape is crucial for SA’s growth

Kuben Chetty|Published

South Africans have witnessed first-hand the consequences of state overreach in surveillance during our own turbulent past.

The year to act against the killing of women and children

Opinion|Published

‘The killing of women and children is not normal and should not be normalised’

The political year ahead in South Africa: navigating change and challenges

Opinion|Published

The recent elections have ushered in a new era characterised by coalition politics, heightened public expectations, and significant challenges that the Government ...

Remembering Yusuf Bhamjee’s immense contribution to South Africa

Opinion|Published

ANC stalwart, anti-apartheid activist and former mayor of uMgungundlovu District Yusuf Bhamjee has been remembered for his contribution in the advancement of the ...

Editorial: 2025 -A year of hope

Opinion|Published

This year has been marked by persistent challenges: rampant crime, staggering unemployment, and the ever-widening chasm of poverty that grips so many of our communities. ...

Dr. Iqbal Survé: Lessons from South Africa’s Billionaire Entrepreneur Who Built an Empire Against the Odds

Opinion|Published

Discover how Dr. Iqbal Survé's visionary leadership is reshaping South Africa's economic future as we transition into 2025.

Let’s take precautions in the water

Philani Makhanya|Published

Recent alerts from the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) remind us that relaxation in these refreshing bodies of water comes with responsibility, especially with ...

Media must expose, not obscure anti-competition corruption

Opinion|Published

Skewed coverage can facilitate exclusion by failing to question dominant narratives.

Let’s hope McKenzie can back up his bark

Ashfak Mohamed|Published

In a country like South Africa, where there are more pressing needs than hosting a Formula One Grand Prix, the government must be wary of spending too much money ...

Post-democracy SA faces challenges, but there is hope

Opinion|Published

The path forward requires sustained resistance and a collective effort to address injustice.

Talk won’t put food on table, Mr President

Opinion|Published

Another indaba will not put food on the tables of millions of citizens who go to bed hungry. It will not assist a graduate to find a job.

Safer roads start with attitude change

Philani Makhanya|Published

Innocent lives are often caught in the crossfire of bad decisions made by individuals who choose to drink and drive.

Bela ball in Ramaphosa’s court

Opinion|Published

Early indications are that the president finds himself between a rock and the hard place, in the true sense of the phrase.

G20 summit a chance to put SA on world map

Opinion|Published

Hosting the G20 summit will elevate South Africa’s status on the global stage, reinforcing its role as a leader in regional and international affairs.

The taxi industry should be held accountable

Philani Makhanya|Published

The economic disruptions caused by violent demonstrations and road blockages bring entire sectors to a standstill, harming businesses and everyday commuters who ...

Football fans wishing on an African star

Opinion|Published

It will benefit South African football if all these teams thrive in the Confederation of African Football (Caf) competitions as that comes with video assistant referee ...