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Every ten minutes, somewhere in the world, a woman dies at the hands of someone who claimed to love her. In South Africa, the ...
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is at the centre of a political firestorm after he approved a law that gives the state the power to expropriate some privately owned land without ...
As white South Africans made headlines for entering the US as refugees, online claims about their contribution to farming ...
Moeletsi Mbeki earned criticism from many online after he claimed that the land was better in the hands of colonisers as they contributed to food security.
Despite these statistics, US President Donald Trump has accused South Africa of allowing a “White genocide”, claiming that Afrikaners, the descendants of Dutch settlers, are being racially ...
In January, South Africa adopted a land expropriation bill that allows the state to take ownership of land to address racial disparities in ownership. To date, no land has been expropriated ...
In South Africa, June marks the commemoration of one of the country’s saddest chapters in the developing nation’s history. While remembering the unfortunate events that played themselves out 49 years ...
Gillian Schutte explores how the Genocide Convention's principles apply to the systemic oppression of South Africa's African majority, revealing a slow genocide that challenges our understanding of ...
Dr Pali Lehohla addresses the recent criticisms of South Africa's Labour Force Survey, highlighting the importance of accurate statistics and the implications of misinformation in public discourse.
South Africa’s economy narrowly escaped contraction in quarter one 2025, with gross domestic product (GDP) growing by a mere 0.1%, down from 0.4% in quarter four 2024, according to Statistics SA/ ...
This book weeds out many of the myths about the platteland — myths sprung from the manure spread by self-serving politicians that can find fertile soil in the withered fields of disillusion.
Can the vast and sparsely populated African country translate its renewable power potential into national development?