The rise of online trading platforms in South Africa’s retail market
Over the past decade, everyday South Africans have begun engaging with financial markets in ways that once felt out of reach. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange, global... Read more.
New DA leader has date with Cyril Ramaphosa in ‘get-to-know-you’ meeting
Newly elected DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis is committed to making the governing coalition work and will meet President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday. Cape Town mayor... Read more.
Rewriting the future of Rwanda’s art scene
Visual artist and curator Jemima Kakizi is bringing energy and international connections to Rwanda’s burgeoning contemporary arts scene, and her impact is effectively... Read more.
Your article on fuel increase hit home: It is about rent or food versus transport
As of this week, petrol is up by over R3 per litre, and diesel isn’t far behind. For ordinary South Africans this isn’t just an inconvenience – it’s rent... Read more.
Lesufi commits a strategic blunder
Gauteng is the economic hub of South Africa. Hence, it attracts citizens from other provinces and countries. That’s why it also faces so many challenges. Gauteng... Read more.
Crisis at the NAC: Ministry must act now
The ongoing strike at the National Arts Council (NAC), now exceeding 21 days, reflects a deep leadership failure within the institution. Staff members have raised... Read more.
Charmza
History was written at the Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon in Cape Town yesterday as the unstoppable Gerda Steyn claimed a record-breaking seventh consecutive... Read more.
Moegoe
Self-proclaimed “Super fan” Mama Joy Chauke stooped to an entitled low on social media, demanding that government fly her to the US at taxpayer’s expense to... Read more.
Door-to-door campaigning in a changing SA: Is this electoral strategy still viable?
In the early decades of South Africa’s democracy, few campaign strategies proved as potent as door-to-door mobilisation. Championed during the presidency of Thabo... Read more.
Nations rise and fall on citizens’ character
From the service-delivery and civil protests that periodically shake South Africa’s municipalities to Botswana’s ongoing debates about public accountability... Read more.
