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The death of meaningful political advancement means that South Africa has become stuck in a rut of its own carving. Is there a way forward?
SA's democracy masks elite control, not true people powerParty-list system kills accountability, feeds corruptionEthnic divisions and state capture s ...
As South Africa is buffeted by criticism from President Donald Trump and other American conservatives—some of it unfair and ...
In his remarks to the nation both before and after Wednesday’s Gen Z protests President William Ruto has been clear on where ...
The year 2025 marks 31 years of South Africa’s constitutional democracy and 26 years since the inception of its land reform programme. This three-tier ...
Floyd Shivambu's recent announcement of consultations to form a new political party, merely ten months after joining the MK Party, marks the culmination of a pattern of political nomadism that ...
Born in Kampala, raised in Cape Town in post-apartheid South Africa and politically awakened in New York’s Queens, Zohran ...
Only 32 countries have AI data centers, creating a global tech divide. The US and China dominate while Africa and South America fall behind in the AI revolution.
At an Oval Office press conference last month, Donald Trump described present-day South Africa as “the opposite of apartheid” ...
Picture: Nigel Sibanda Launching a new political party may not be the best move for Floyd Shivambu, the former secretary-general of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, according to a political analyst.
The map’s mistakes were not likely to be a conspiracy against Africa or the Global South, but its continued use, he added, is inherently political. “Part of the reason Mercator got wide use is because ...
President Donald Trump said an image he showed South Africa’s president depicted “burial” sites, but the rows of crosses were in memory of two murdered farmers. Some of the video clips of ...