The study found that most South African government officials were familiar with the technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. But they were not familiar ...
The tariffs decrease US GDP by $438. 4 billion (1. 45%). Divided among the nation’s 126 million households, GDP per household decreases by $3 487 per year. That ...
In the UK, the phenomenon is labelled by some as the “Lagos Shuttle”, highlighting the high number of Nigerian women said to be so-called “birth tourists”.
Urban economist Astrid Haas reviews a new report by the non-governmental organisation Action Aid on climate debt. She discusses the climate debt owed to Africa and ...
AmaZulu king Misuzulu kaZwelithini has been in the headlines because he filed divorce papers against his first wife, Queen Ntokozo kaMayisela, in order to marry ...
This is the story of Superman: one of the most recognizable characters in history is, at its core, the ultimate story of an immigrant and the American Dream.
Soweto-based entrepreneur Mpumelelo Mtintso and six friends are planning a five-day bicycle journey to Kimberley in the Northern Cape to raise R100,000 for two school ...
Guy Plint, Professor Emeritus, Earth Sciences at Western University and Charles Helm, Research Associate, African Centre for Coastal Palaeoscience at the Nelson ...
Since taking office, US president Donald Trump has implemented policies that have been notably hostile towards China. They include trade restrictions. Most recently, ...
throughout history, female explorers have not only had to face the harsh realities of rugged terrain, but also the ghosting from their male colleagues.
Dennis Walder reflects on how Athol Fugard helped people to understand the world we live in and the human condition.
In the grade 9 South African curriculum assessment policy statements for History the term "Coloured" is not mentioned. In contrast, the racial terms “white”, “Black” ...
In most of the world, countries with religious populations are more likely to have governments that support religion through laws and policies. These laws might ...
OPINION: South Africa’s ‘Working for Water’ programme was designed to control invasive alien plants while providing employment and skills training to unemployed ...
People are far more aggressive towards baboons than the other way round. Analysis suggests that the rage is not really just about baboons, but about society’s anxiety ...
Concerns about Russian election interference are nothing new, but so far the picture of Moscow’s success is rather mixed.
Donald Trump is doing things differently. It seems his goal is to strike fear into the heart not of America’s foes, but rather its friends.
It is not the first time large powers have colluded to negotiate new borders or spheres of influence without the input of the people who live there.
The US president, Donald Trump, may now even be tempted to finish off the EU
From the Sahel to Syria, Russia’s Vladimir Putin is becoming less influential.
What of drag queen RuPaul’s catchphrase “if you can’t love yourself, how in the hell are you gonna love somebody else?”
January’s record heat highlights how human-driven ocean warming is increasingly overwhelming natural climate cooling patterns
Online platforms have become popular meeting places for people looking to find intimate partners, making them a prime target for cyber criminals.
Horrendous images of the emaciated figures of the living and the dead as they were brought to the surface at Stilfontein show the failure of Operation Vala Umgodi ...
Rwanda’s controversial foreign policy, whose hallmark is military diplomacy, has attracted international attention