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POLITICS
Is the City ready to deal with issues linked to the sale of historical...
The City of Cape Town’s Human Settlements Directorate is offering about 9 000 qualifying tenants who are living in Council-owned rental properties the opportunity...
What happened to the Socialist Revolutionary Workers’ Party?
There must be no doubt whatsoever that the dismal performance of the Socialist Revolutionary Workers’ Party (SRWP) in the recent elections was a nasty...
No justice for the victims of apartheid
ON OCTOBER 27, 1971, the parents
of South African anti-apartheid activist
Ahmed Timol were told that their
son had committed suicide by throwing himself out of the...
Ramaphosa can emulate Mexico’s successes
As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to unveil his strategy for turning the country around, it would be useful for him to take a leaf...
Fraser’s fight for cold facts
A new parliament, a new president and a new promise. These are the direct results of the democratic elections held earlier this month. The...
Women of Sudan transform the paradigm
The leading figure in Sudan’s military council today - the notorious Himeidti - is the very same man who formed and led the Janjaweed...
Signing would greatly improve deaf people’s election participation experiences
Twenty five years in our democracy, deaf people still have serious difficulties accessing basic information on election campaign promises and how to vote in...
INNOVATION
Visual storytelling is a powerful learning tool
Visual storytelling is fundamental to the human experience, and one of our oldest forms of expression. From using fire to animate cave art, to...
EDUCATION
How Morocco silences its critics
Any journalist in Morocco today who has the courage to criticise the illegal occupation of Western Sahara, Africa’s last colony, is now facing a...
ECONOMICS
It’s time to profit from your own purpose
“Purpose, by its nature, transcends making money,” said MIT professors Julian Birkinshaw, Nicolai J. Foss and Siegwart Lindenberg. Have you ever dreamed of getting paid to do...
