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Dichotomy of Abundance and Scarcity: The Paradox of South African Agriculture
26th May 2023 In the verdant heartland of South Africa, a jarring paradox of two opposing food systems manifests - one burgeoning with excess, privilege, and... →
Copyright Amendment Bill process drawn into question
25th May 2023 The fatally flawed Copyright Amendment Bill continues to face late changes in the National Council of Provinces, dragging the linked Performers’... →
Coalitions
22nd May 2023 Since the 2021 local government elections, several municipalities have been governed by coalitions. It has not been a happy experience.... →
The African Winds
22nd May 2023 I am the winds of Africa. →
We all have a role to play in saving water
10th May 2023 The lion’s share of the country’s annual rainfall which is for households use, industrial, agricultural and other activities are usually... →
NHI not a credible fix for ailing public healthcare
4th May 2023 Health Minister Joe Phaahla recently stated that it is "indisputable" that public hospitals require infrastructure repair and investment, the cost... →
Putting old claims to bed: no evidence undocumented immigrants ‘contribute massively’ to crime and ‘nothing’ to South Africa’s economy
By: Africa Check 4th May 2023 Many immigrants in South Africa are anxious. The Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP), which allows Zimbabweans to live and work in the country under... →
Freedom Day
28th April 2023 A Poem by Afzal Moolla. 1. →
It’s not all gloom: The picture of land reform can be a success in the next decade if we all work together
26th April 2023 Land Reform - Opinions vary on the shortcomings of the land reform programme in South Africa. Arguably, the government could have made significant... →