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Tuesday, 5 December 2023
Six days after South Africa referred Israel to the ICC, on 21 November 2023 Ramaphosa, as BRICS chair, convened the (virtual) BRICS Extraordinary Joint Meeting of BRICS Leaders and Leaders of invited BRICS Members of the situation in the Middle East. On the same day, the South African parliament voted on a motion proposed by South Afri...
Since the Refugees Act was passed in 1998, only about 300,000 people have been granted refugee status. Many of these have since left South Africa or needed to reapply (so they may have been counted more than once). Of these 300,000, only a small percentage have become permanent residents, let alone citizens.
Through their use of AI tools, students can tailor content to address their specific strengths and weaknesses, to have a more engaged learning experience. AI tools can also be a sort of personalised online “tutor” with whom they have “conversations” to help them understand difficult concepts.
Rural communities, heavily reliant on agriculture, are facing dire consequences. Crop yields are diminishing, threatening food security and the livelihoods of those dependent on farming. The agricultural sector, a significant contributor to the nation's economy, is grappling with the dual challenges of power shortages and water scarcity.
One of the primary issues contributing to the water crisis is the impact of climate change on rainfall patterns. Irregular and unpredictable precipitation has led to drought conditions in various parts of the country, placing immense stress on water sources. This has resulted in decreased water levels in dams and reservoirs, affecting ...
I recently authorised the deployment of 3,300 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) personnel to support the SAPS in its ongoing operations against illegal mining for a six-month period. This deployment will provide valuable suppo...
Second-ranked South Africa is the only African team to make it to the semi-finals at the 2023 Cricket World Cup. After being banished from the international game in 1970 because of apartheid policies, the country began playing in the tou...
South Africa is a significant investor in Qatar, especially in the petrochemical-related sector, with a total investment of approximately USD 8.7 billion.
19. Dr Lotriet (DA) to ask the Deputy President:What mechanisms has he introduced in line with his designated responsibilities as the Leader of Government Business to monitor and ensure that the Members of the Executive introduce propose...
Johannesburg's festive spirit is amplified by its diverse neighborhoods. Engage with local communities, seek advice from festive event organizers, and join forums or groups sharing safety tips for this celebratory season. Locals often of...
Through their use of AI tools, students can tailor content to address their specific strengths and weaknesses, to have a more engaged learning experience. AI tools can also be a sort of personalised online “tutor” with whom they have “co...
Angela Yeung, the visionary founder of the Impilo Collection Foundation and the ambassador of brand South Africa – play your part, has achieved a remarkable feat by summiting Manaslu at 8,136 meters.
The human immune system is arguably the most complex system in the human body. But scientists have made a lot of progress in understanding how it functions.
In a vibrant tribute to South Africa's Heritage Day, Courvoisier applauds Fhatuwani and Justice Mukheli as they launch Studio Mukheli.
The 17th South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) came back live after three virtual years, honouring remarkable talent and diverse narratives in the country's entertainment scene.
RICH MNISI's latest S/S 24 collection, TWO, transcends fashion by exploring the intricate interplay of life's opposing forces through avant-garde designs and symbolic piece names.
African Fashion International (AFI) announces Joburg Fashion Week (JFW) 2023, set to unfold from 8th to 12th November at multiple venues across Johannesburg.
This Women's Month, Soweto welcomes a unique haven crafted exclusively for women by Brutal Fruit Spritzer. "The Shebeen" isn't just a bar – it's an opulent retreat where safety, elegance, and empowerment converge.
In the vibrant food scene of South Africa, one name is on the lips of food enthusiasts and Instagrammers alike: Mmule Setati. This Johannesburg-based entrepreneur, devoted wife, and mother has seamlessly blended her culinary prowess, pas...
Motorists have been feeling quite some ease throughout the month after the drastic fuel price decrease for the month of January, however, this reality could be short lived as this may change next month.With the year already off to a shak...
It's The festive season though the country is still on lockdown, however the festive season has and is always regarded as a time of the year where people consume a lot of food because people spend most of their time at home or on the roa...
Johannesburg's festive spirit is amplified by its diverse neighborhoods. Engage with local communities, seek advice from festive event organizers, and join forums or groups sharing safety tips for this celebratory season. Locals often of...
A restaurant and bar located in the heart of Soweto. This establishment has become a staple for the community, offering not only delicious food and drinks but also a space for young artists, entrepreneurs, culture shapers, and creatives ...
Engaging China is less difficult. The Communist Party of China (CPC) is the government, as has been the case for the last 74 years. In Africa, the case is not so clear-cut, especially under the zeitgeist of multiparty politics and regula...
Our new research retells the story of Sharpeville, about 70km south of Johannesburg, from the viewpoint of the victims themselves. As experienced historians who have undertaken archival research in South Africa since the 1970s we based o...
Engaging China is less difficult. The Communist Party of China (CPC) is the government, as has been the case for the last 74 years. In Africa, the case is not so clear-cut, especially under the zeitgeist of multiparty politics and regula...
Johannesburg's festive spirit is amplified by its diverse neighborhoods. Engage with local communities, seek advice from festive event organizers, and join forums or groups sharing safety tips for this celebratory season. Locals often of...
In a vibrant tribute to South Africa's Heritage Day, Courvoisier applauds Fhatuwani and Justice Mukheli as they launch Studio Mukheli.
SculptX 2023, a dynamic showcase of over 250 sculptures by 60 artists, celebrates South Africa's diverse artistic landscape.
It's The festive season though the country is still on lockdown, however the festive season has and is always regarded as a time of the year where people consume a lot of food because people spend most of their time at home or on the roa...
The Former Miss South Africa Ntandoyenkosi Kunene has teamed up with PhD candidate and Lecturer Thokozane Dyosini. Together they co-authored a children’s novel titled; Cory in the Universe. The book was launched virtually in September ...
South African music sensation, The Soil, is gearing up for their 5th studio album, welcoming Theo Matshoba as their new member while bidding farewell to founder Buhlebendalo Mda.
The highly anticipated South African version of the popular singing competition guessing game, The Masked Singer, is set to hit screens in June. The show, which will premiere on S3 (formerly SABC3), promises to be a unique and exciting e...
Today is set to be the ever-so important day, where the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and its supporters will raise their concerns on the current state of the nation, with many set to take the streets in what has now coined the term 'N...
In December 2019 Wuhan a city in the Republic of China was hit by Corona virus the first of its kind. Within the blink of an eye it had crossed to different regions, cities, towns, countries and continents. This was a dilemma which dro...
Based on our findings we point to ways to get closer to the country’s key targets. These include increased capacity, decarbonisation, local development, and addressing energy poverty among lower-income households.
Through their use of AI tools, students can tailor content to address their specific strengths and weaknesses, to have a more engaged learning experience. AI tools can also be a sort of personalised online “tutor” with whom they have “co...
Second-ranked South Africa is the only African team to make it to the semi-finals at the 2023 Cricket World Cup. After being banished from the international game in 1970 because of apartheid policies, the country began playing in the tou...
Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni briefing media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on, Wednesday, 01 November 2023.
Our new research retells the story of Sharpeville, about 70km south of Johannesburg, from the viewpoint of the victims themselves. As experienced historians who have undertaken archival research in South Africa since the 1970s we based o...
Six days after South Africa referred Israel to the ICC, on 21 November 2023 Ramaphosa, as BRICS chair, convened the (virtual) BRICS Extraordinary Joint Meeting of BRICS Leaders and Leaders of invited BRICS Members of the situation in the...
Johannesburg's festive spirit is amplified by its diverse neighborhoods. Engage with local communities, seek advice from festive event organizers, and join forums or groups sharing safety tips for this celebratory season. Locals often of...
Our new research retells the story of Sharpeville, about 70km south of Johannesburg, from the viewpoint of the victims themselves. As experienced historians who have undertaken archival research in South Africa since the 1970s we based o...
Since the Refugees Act was passed in 1998, only about 300,000 people have been granted refugee status. Many of these have since left South Africa or needed to reapply (so they may have been counted more than once). Of these 300,000, only...
A recent book, Queer Bodies in African Films, studies the growing LGBTIQ+ output from film-makers around the continent, from Morocco to South Africa. In the process it analyses what queerness is and means within the context of African co...
Six days after South Africa referred Israel to the ICC, on 21 November 2023 Ramaphosa, as BRICS chair, convened the (virtual) BRICS Extraordinary Joint Meeting of BRICS Leaders and Leaders of invited BRICS Members of the situation in the...
South Africa is a significant investor in Qatar, especially in the petrochemical-related sector, with a total investment of approximately USD 8.7 billion.
Based on our findings we point to ways to get closer to the country’s key targets. These include increased capacity, decarbonisation, local development, and addressing energy poverty among lower-income households.
South Africa is a significant investor in Qatar, especially in the petrochemical-related sector, with a total investment of approximately USD 8.7 billion.
Empowering young girls through dance and creativity, Dream Catchers Academy in Lagos is breaking barriers to provide free education for those who need it most. Check out their latest project, recreating iconic Black women, to raise funds...
Connie Chiume, an accomplished South African actress and filmmaker, has made significant contributions to African film and television. She recently won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Annual Royalty Soapie Awards, which is a presti...
Through their use of AI tools, students can tailor content to address their specific strengths and weaknesses, to have a more engaged learning experience. AI tools can also be a sort of personalised online “tutor” with whom they have “co...
If public administration education is designed and delivered poorly, it sets a course for the systematic destruction of state capability. In many ways, this is what’s happening in South Africa.