March 8, 2023
By: Lizzy Ofusori One of the greatest innovations of our time is the Internet, as it holds tremendous potential for creating a more prosperous and equal […]
February 20, 2023
The South African government often turns a blind eye to its marginalised communities, and instead of alleviating the situation, there has been widespread corruption and misappropriation […]
January 31, 2023
Image Source: Daily Maverick Whilst South Africa is one of Africa’s largest economies, it is also the most unequal country in the world, with […]
November 22, 2022
By: Yolanda Yalezo Once more, South Africa has climbed the global charts ladder to being the most unequal country in the world on a dismal economic […]
October 31, 2022
31 October is a symbolic date for world literature. On this date in 1616, legendary literary writers William Shakespeare, Miguel Cervantes and Inca Garcilaso de la […]
October 24, 2022
By: Rorisang Moyo According to Afrobarometer, in South Africa, only 27 percent of the population trusts the ruling party and 24 percent trust the opposition. What […]
September 2, 2022
By: Rorisang Moyo The Republic of South Africa is a melting pot of multiple identities of people. In a country that is defined by its propensity […]
August 4, 2022
By: Rorisang Moyo How does one measure a successful democracy? One would say by the quality of public participation in the process of how they are […]
July 19, 2022
By: Stef Terblanche Over the past few years, we have witnessed a wave of popular protests, riots and even some regime changes in countries around the […]
July 15, 2022
By: Steven Friedman AT first glance, this country’s public debate is a democrat’s dream. On closer inspection, it looks more like a nightmare. South Africa’s debate […]
July 15, 2022
By Norah Hashim Msuya After almost three decades of democracy, South Africa faces multiple crises. The government has largely gone from crisis to crisis without fundamentally […]
July 11, 2022
By: Adefemi Obalade Activism is one of the ways through which young people express their feelings, impede and interfere in social, political, economic and environmental reform in […]
July 8, 2022
By: Lizzy Ofusori Introduction The Republic of South Africa comprises three arms of government: the Judiciary, the Legislature, and the Executive, each of which has separate […]
July 4, 2022
By: Olusola Bodede The cost of living in South Africa is on a steady increase. As South Africans grapple with the current reality, the South African […]
July 1, 2022
By: Nneka Akwu Citizens and politics are two inseparable words in a democratic environment. The first South African democratic election was held in April 1994 under […]
June 30, 2022
By: Adebimpe Ofusori Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela also known as Madiba was born on born July 18, 1918, Mvezo, South Africa. He was a Black nationalist who […]
June 27, 2022
By: Maria Goyayi One of the notable changes in governance brought by the South African democratic constitution is the provision for the establishment an oversight organ […]
June 20, 2022
By: Stef Terblanche June is Youth Month in South Africa, with National Youth Day on June 16 being the high point of this month each year. […]
June 17, 2022
By: Adefemi Obalade To change the world for better requires lot of strategies and commitment. In South Africa, changing the nation requires a proactive disposition. Young, […]
June 16, 2022
It has been just over 45 years since the 1976 Soweto Uprising – an integral moment in the call for democracy in an apartheid led […]