A turning point: Senteeko Dam sets new standards for water accountability

David Mahlobo|Published

Engineers and disaster teams have been working around the clock to widen an emergency spillway, lower water levels, and closely monitor the integrity of Senteeko ...

“2026 Year of People-to-People Exchanges” a New Chapter in Africa-China Relations

Gideon H Chitanga|Published

More than 200 participants attended the event, including senior officials from the AU Commission and AU institutions, diplomatic envoys from African countries to ...

Foot-and-mouth crisis: Is South Africa's veterinary system breaking down?

Dr Rebone Moerane|Updated

Veterinary services cannot be expected to deal with outbreaks without the necessary funds. The intention to use unspent funds under the CASP will not be sufficient ...

Creecy’s stance on motorist alcohol ban: delving into the controversy

Manny de Freitas|Published

In reality, this latest announcement by Creecy is a deflection, an excuse to avoid doing the hard work by dealing with the real systemic reasons for our high road ...

Employers in South Africa urged to help graduates jumpstart their careers

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If your organisation can host graduates (with their stipends paid by the SETA), your participation will go a long way to resolve one of the worst challenges facing ...

New Icasa rules seek to prevent consumers' mobile data from expiring

The Star Reporter|Updated

Widespread outrage over escalating mobile data costs has been fuelled by numerous complaints from users about losing their hard-earned bundles before they could ...

The hidden struggle of workplace anxiety: how to identify and manage it

Henry Bantjez|Updated

In an era where the boundaries between work and personal life are increasingly blurred, many are experiencing a hidden struggle that goes beyond the conventional ...

A question refuses to let go: Where did we go wrong?

Nyaniso Qwesha|Published

When the ANC won the first democratic election, it carried the hopes of a nation hungry for justice and dignity. While the early years were marked by progress—expanded ...

Why South Africa needs summits that deliver

Sello Seitlholo|Updated

South Africans are no longer indifferent to the politics of water and sanitation. They are angry and impatient. Rightfully so. Water is not just a service; it shapes ...

How weapons became part of celebrations: A look at Julius Malema

Tumi Senokoane|Updated

My point is, even in the Voortrekkers celebrations, weapons play a significant role. Africa is not an exception; weapons play a significant, multifaceted role in ...

Why the passively complacent workforce undermines business

Camille Rabier and Lynne Derman|Published

The workforce's passive complacency may be the true threat to an organisation's performance. These workers don't engage in overt sabotage, but they also don't have ...

What Western media aren’t telling you about Iran’s elections and democracy

Iqbal Suleiman|Updated

Iran holds presidential elections every four years. The president of Iran is elected by popular elections. Iran has universal suffrage, where all adult citizens ...

Safe passage: Guarding our children’s journey to school

The Star Reporter|Updated

Road crashes are the leading cause of death for otherwise healthy children in the country, with an estimated three children under the age of 15 losing their lives ...

Time to reflect on school transport safety

The Star Reporter|Updated

Young lives were lost in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, while being transported to school. Authorities have since confirmed that the number of deceased learners stands ...

South Africa's matriculants: The continental advantage we're wasting

Dr Memuna Williams|Published

The gap between continental need and youth readiness represents an underutilised competitive advantage for South Africa. Our matriculants hold credentials that position ...

Beyond Results: The Human Story Behind Horizon and Star Colleges’ Success

Mustafa Eroğlu|Published

Horizon and Star Colleges' current success reflects a long, mostly unseen history of sacrifice, displacement, endurance, and quiet perseverance. This isn't primarily ...

Greenland on the Chessboard of United States Imperialism

Lotte Rørtoft-Madsen|Published

Explore the complex geopolitical dynamics surrounding Greenland as it grapples with U. S. ambitions and Danish control, highlighting the island's struggle for self-determination ...

ANC silence on massacre of Iranian civilians is devastating

Published

As the elections approach in 2026 and 2029, voters are paying close attention. South Africa truly deserves better, according to the writer.

Congratulations to President Donald Trump for saving America

Cometh Makholwa|Published

President Donald Trump is the first president in history to be in the news every day with a new objective he hopes to accomplish.