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The Protection of Personal Information Bill is a South African version of Data Privacy legislation that all organisations will need to comply with once promulgated. Understanding what this means...
The food we eat is as colourful as the cultures of the people eating it. But why we eat the way we do runs deeper than the whims of our traditions or palates. The Hungry Season takes author Leonie...
The rise of the middle class, as a percentage of the population, has been steady - in 1980, 111 million or 26% of the continent’s population fell in this category rising to 151.4 million or 27%...
In response to the grim picture painted by the Auditor General’s (AG) report on local government released this week, Cosatu has called for a national debate on a turnaround strategy for...
International bestselling author Mark Gimenez grew up in Galveston County, Texas. He attended Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos where he earned a B.A. in Political Science. He then...
EISA manager for governance institutions and processes, Ebrahim Fakir, speaks to Polity's Shannon de Ryhove about benchmarks for democratic governance in Africa. Camerawork: Darlene Creamer & Shane...
Consultancy Africa Intelligence consultant Deanne Goldberg presents a brief introduction to the principals of universal health coverage and the nature and content of the proposed South African...
The South African Department of Agriculture in 2004 indicated interest in looking into the possibility of rice production in South Africa. The then Director General of the department hinted at a...
Creamer Media's Polity follows up on the nationalisation and expropriation debate following President Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation address. Shannon de Ryhove speaks to Norton Rose South Africa...
In the midst of all the turmoil and volatility on the financial markets, September was quite a seminal month for the South African labour market. A ground-breaking wage agreement was struck in the...
Recently, Human Rights Watch released a report critical of worker conditions on some South African wine farms. Polity's Shannon de Ryhove hears Matome Mbatha, Wines of South Africa market manager...
Creamer Media’s Shannon de Ryhove speaks to Ebrahim Fakir, Manager for Governance Institutions and Processes at the Electoral Institute for the Sustainability of Democracy in Africa, who provides...
Polity's Shannon de Ryhove speaks with South African Institute of International Affairs research associate Tom Wheeler about South Africa’s foreign policy.
Author and journalist Hein Marias’ has in his book, South Africa Pushed to the Limit, written a most penetrating analysis of South Africa’s political and economic landscape.