Imagine being trapped inside your own body for 12 years –...
Martin Pistorius, who suffered from “locked-in syndromeâ€, spent 12 years in a vegetative state. Entirely conscious – but unable to communicate – he was...
This is why extreme weather conditions are an issue of inequality
The extreme weather conditions gripping the country this winter are also exposing the country's faultlines. We've had hail storms, floods, tornadoes and landslides but...
South African short film, Five Tiger lifts veil on culture and...
Five Tiger is short fim about a sex worker who is trying to suppoer her family. It played at this year’s Sundance Film Festival....
An open love letter to my comrade bae… or at least...
Wits academic, DANAI MUPOTSA, has a few words for all the comrade baes who have been participating in the recent student protests across South...
Checklist: How to be ANCYL president in this ANC
Look, the ANC Youth League has a proud history -Â Julius Malema is just a very recent example of the power of the Youth League....
Need something from Home Affairs? Be prepared to wait – or...
Frustration with the department of home affairs is bound to increase as immigrants and migrant workers grapple with stricter immigration laws. AAISHA DADI PATEL set...
No visa, no problem: 10 places South Africans can travel, visa-free
Feeling spontaneous and want to hop on a long-haul flight to somewhere exotic, without worrying about the admin of organising a visa beforehand? The...
Did NWU Potchefstroom create a terrible time machine?
While 80s movie fans from across the world observed Back to the Future Day on the day 21st of October, a small group of...
Eight Books to help you understand what’s up with Palestine and...
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has quite generated an incredible amount of literature and if you’re new to the history, it can be difficult to figure...
Take a Sho’t Left during #TourismMonth2021
Tourism Month is celebrated annually in September to highlight South Africa’s diverse tourism and its contribution to the country’s economy. The theme for this...
The price of sanitary pads is a tax on womanhood
If you happen to own a uterus or have ever been shopping for someone who does, then you’ve no doubt noticed how ridiculously expensive...
PSL transfer tangle: it’s all about the big bucks – but...
With the curtain closed on the 2014/15 Premier Soccer League (PSL), it’s time to shift our focus to the transfer window, a time when...
Your apartheid and ours: the Palestine-South Africa connection runs deep
DR RAMZY BAROUD says that the present struggle against apartheid in Palestine is not merely similar to that of South Africa. Both struggles are...
Youth Day: “I do not celebrate it or commemorate it”
Antoinette Sithole, Hector Pieterson's sister, speaks about life after June 16.
On June 16, Soweto students embarked on a march against Bantu education and the...
Benjamin Netanyahu and the speech that didn’t exist
A racist speech attributed to Israeli Prime
 Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has caused outrage among South Africans. But what if the speech never existed? RA'EESA PATHER reports.
In...
SA youth unemployment: What’s the problem?
If you're South African, under 35 years old and looking for a job, you're in for a tough time. There are 3.3-million unemployed South...
Uzalo throws viewers a curveball
Fans of the SABC drama Uzalo were shocked this week when the show's supposed main character, Gxabhashe, was shot dead. But in the Game...
Yes you can have summer fun at home
In partnership with the Solidarity Fund
South Africans take December seriously. Truly, we prepare the entire year for that two weeks of rest , relaxation...
So these people made R433 440 PER DAY off the SA...
For our latest report on updated figures of the earnings of Kishugu Holdings click here.
For Working on Fire's own statement click here.
So, a private...
Jeppe hostel residents say their public image is affecting service delivery...
Residents of the infamous Jeppe hostels are protesting against a lack of service delivery, and they feel government has suspended services in an attempt...
