Budget Betrayal: Vulnerable citizens left to starve amid insufficient grant funding

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

UBIC voices deep concerns over the 2026 Budget Speech, warning that vulnerable South Africans will suffer due to R3 billion in savings prioritising the wealthy over ...

Honouring the life of Terror Lekota: A pillar of South African politics

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

South Africa mourns the loss of Mosiuoa 'Terror' Lekota, a stalwart of democracy and justice. Explore the life of a man who dedicated himself to the fight for freedom ...

From Seme to Mbeki: Unpacking the unbroken chain of African regeneration

Abdou Samb|Published

An exploration of the intellectual lineage connecting Pixley ka Isaka Seme, Cheikh Anta Diop, and Thabo Mbeki, this article examines the ongoing journey of African ...

Rethinking South Africa's education: lessons from the global village

Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Education shapes the future of a nation, yet South Africa's system faces significant challenges. This article explores the need for a sustainable approach to education, ...

A Social Media Ghost in Politics: The Shady Legacy of @GoolamMV

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Explore the tumultuous journey of Goolam Vawda, known as @goolammv, whose rise in South African politics serves as a stark warning about the dangers of anonymity ...

‘We must propel the voices of women in science’ – Deputy Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation at UP Women in Science ...

Partnered Content|Published

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina urges a national commitment to spotlight the achievements of women in STEM during her keynote at the Women in Science Symposium, ...

A Social Media Ghost in Politics: The shady legacy of @goolamv

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Explore the tumultuous journey of Goolam Vawda, known as @goolammv, whose rise in South African politics serves as a stark warning about the dangers of anonymity ...

The enduring legacy of Jesse Jackson in civil rights activism

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson was a pivotal figure in the fight for civil rights and social justice in the United States. His legacy continues to inspire movements ...

Calvin Mathibeli's defamation battle: Will he silence Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi?

Nomonde Zondi|Published

Calvin Mathibeli faces legal challenges as he consults with his lawyers following a Durban High Court ruling that silences his defamatory claims against KZN Police ...

Godongwana challenges Black Economic Empowerment effectiveness

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana urges a shift in the debate surrounding Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) to focus on its unintended consequences, amidst calls ...

MKP targets KwaZulu-Natal cabinet with new no confidence motion

Bongani Hans|Updated

As political tensions rise, the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) prepares to challenge the KwaZulu-Natal Cabinet with a new no confidence motion, following a previous ...

Missing Middle: Budget's cruel oversight

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

The 2026 Budget Speech reveals a shocking truth: while the government touts its commitment to the poor, it blatantly neglects the 'missing middle'—a growing demographic ...

Inside the Municipal Rot: Fraud, threats, and a R54m hole

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

As the Special Investigating Unit exposes a staggering R54 million fraud scandal in Eastern Cape municipalities, questions arise about the integrity of local governance. ...

How SARB's March ruling impacts offshore crypto investors

Sebaga Manyeula|Published

Discover how the South African Reserve Bank's new regulations on offshore cryptocurrency are reshaping the investment landscape and what it means for your financial ...

Is Cape Town selling out its people?

Tswelopele Makoe|Published

Is Cape Town on the brink of a new era of dispossession? As the city prepares to auction off public land amidst a deepening housing crisis, the most vulnerable residents ...

US-Iran war could have easily been avoided had trust never been eroded

Abbey Makoe|Published

As tensions simmer, the US and Iran engage in high-stakes nuclear negotiations that could reshape the geopolitical landscape. With both sides expressing cautious ...

Focus on payments ecosystem modernisation is to be welcomed

Staff Reporter|Published

The Special Investigating Unit has unveiled a shocking R54 million fraud scandal that raises alarming questions about accountability and integrity. With disciplinary ...

Bitcoin rebounds after sharp losses as market assesses technological and trade risks

Antonio Di Giacomo|Published

Bitcoin's recent rebound of over 5% raises questions about the market's resilience. As Wall Street sentiment improves, what does this mean for the future of cryptocurrency ...

Why every business needs a Stablecoin strategy

Maria Oldham|Published

The debate around stablecoins has shifted; businesses must now consider if they have waited too long to strategically engage with this vital financial tool.