How Cyrildene’s Derrick Avenue transformed into Chinatown
Walking down Derrick Avenue in Cyrildene on a Tuesday morning will make you think you are walking down a street in a Chinese city....
The List: Opening dates for SA universities in 2022
On January 21, matric results will be released. Pupils across the country will find out what marks they have earned. Following that universities will...
Striking Clover workers meet to discuss way forward
On January 8, there was a mass meeting of workers and members of organisations in solidarity with the Clover strikers in Johannesburg. The meeting's...
State capture report chronicles extent of corruption in South Africa. But...
No self-respecting theatre critic would dream of reviewing a three-Act play during the interval at the end of the first Act. But that is...
Kwaito symbolised South Africa’s freedom in the 90’s
Contemporary South African music genres have taken the world by storm. Gqom, Amapiano and Yaadt have also captured the world. Kwaito was the reply...
2021 in South Africa
The year 2021 is finally almost drawing to a close. It’s been a difficult year for many exacerbated by the pandemic, high cost of...
Palestinian Solidarity Alliance: Plight of striking Clover workers and that of...
The campaign against MILCO/CBC, the Israeli consortium that owns Clover, has intensified in recent weeks. Workers have been on strike against the company since...
Exclusive Books: 21 books for 2021
This year 2021 has been filled with all kinds of book releases. From politics to culture to fantasy and romance and everything in between,...
UMLILO / THE FIRE: a film by Eh!woza
Umlilo was produced by high-school learners (grade 9 and 10) during Eh!woza’s Learner Doccies programme. The film looks at residents’ reflections on and experience...
Tips for donating wisely this holiday season
South Africans traditionally make year-end donations to their fellow citizens over the holiday season. Given the enormous job losses and hardships experienced by so...
Mandatory vaccinations in workplaces are taking effect in South Africa
South African cellphone giant MTN is the latest company that has introduced mandatory vaccinations for all its employees. There have been questions around the...
How immigrants contribute to South Africa’s economy
Ever since 2008, there has been periods of xenophobic violence against black foreign nationals and immigrants in South Africa. Many locals blame immigrants for...
Children and screens – making it through the holidays
It comes as no surprise that children are spending more time watching screens as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Catherine Draper, University of the...
#TheWifeShowmax takes care in approaching victims of violence
In the latest episodes of Showmax’s The Wife, Hlomu faces the difficult task of healing. The latest episodes also show us how endemic police...
Marc Gregory on creating “In Good Company” for a good cause
In Good Company, visual artist and photographer Marc Gregory merges photography with magic. The book is a culmination of several years of work where...
YOUTH VOICE: Interview with Sihle Ma-Awu, employee of the YearBeyond Programme...
Youth Capital releases an annual publication that combines data with young people’s lived stories to shift gears on youth unemployment. The 2021 publication, Unlock...
How will Shell’s plans affect the Wild Coast, explained
Shell has announced that it will carry out a seismic survey from Morgan Bay to Port St Johns off the Wild Coast. The survey...
Pearl Pillay: Voices from the Youth Capital Network
Youth Capital releases an annual publication that combines data with young people’s lived stories to shift gears on youth unemployment. The 2021 publication, Unlock...
The importance of World AIDS Day
HIV/AIDS remains a major public health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. There were almost 37.7 million people globally living with HIV...
Sam Beckbessinger’s book is ‘The Best Money Advice You Never Got’
The book, Manage Your Money like a F*cking Grownup: The Best Money Advice You Never Got is a clear and engaging basic guide to...
