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Ntshavheni raises concerns over Zuma’s India visit; briefs on immigration, Cabinet updates
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 3rd July 2026 Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni on July 3 briefed media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held earlier this week, noting that... →
Johannesburg in Brief: Local Government White Paper
1st July 2026 In May 2026, CDE convened a discussion on the draft Local Government White Paper led by Pascal Moloi, convenor of the White Paper review process... →
City Under Siege, Children Under Fire: Rapid Support Forces' Crimes Against Humanity in North Darfur
1st July 2026 The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing during its campaign to seize El Fasher in North Darfur state... →
Discrimination, Lack of Economic Autonomy and Violence Against Women in Cameroon
30th June 2026 For more than a decade, Cameroon’s government had publicly committed to halving violence against women by 2026, an ambitious and necessary goal in... →
Beyond Ceasefires-On-Paper: It’s Time to End All Israeli Hostilities in Lebanon
30th June 2026 Despite the announcement (and then extension) of a ceasefire agreement, Israeli attacks on Lebanon have continued unabated and Israeli forces... →
Meaningful Outcomes Determine the Winners of the Health AI Race
30th June 2026 Global investment in healthcare AI exceeded $18 billion in 2025, yet health systems still lack a shared understanding of the outcomes that... →
Delivering an ecosystem approach to humanitarian action: proposals from the Advisory Panel on the Future of Humanitarian Action
30th June 2026 The humanitarian system is facing a crisis of legitimacy. Recent funding trends highlight how the system, built for short-term emergencies, is now... →
Sexual Violence At Schools: A Crisis of Fragmentation, Delayed Integration, Incomplete Register Population, and Uneven Enforcement
29th June 2026 As Youth Month draws to a close, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/the Commission) releases a distressing report on the prevalence... →
Getting funds to the front-line: Uganda's experience with DFF
26th June 2026 Primary health facilities in low- and lower-middle-income countries often struggle to receive operational funding reliably and on time. Direct... →
Delivering on gender equality: the missing piece in climate and food systems policy
26th June 2026 Agrifood systems face a convergence of global challenges: an accelerating climate crisis, rapid biodiversity and ecosystem loss, rising fragility... →















