How South Africa’s Job Market Has Changed
There are 2.6-million more jobs than in 2008, but 10.4-million more people who need them
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How Common Are Same-Sex Unions in South Africa? We Found Out
Our data repudiate the idea that same-sex relationships are a reflection of modernity or a Western cultural import
This One Resource Shapes Power and Security in Africa
Control over water underpins national security, economic stability and social wellbeing, as disputes over rivers from southern Africa to the Nile show.
“I Can Run, I Feel Free”: How Government-Funded Hormones Changed Lilita Singata’s Life
Gender-affirming healthcare can be life-saving, but access is limited
DA Khakis the Water at Environment Ministry
The DA’s request to replace Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Dion George, with the party’s national spokesperson, Willie Aucamp, would place custodianship of South Africa’s environment directly in the hands of the wildlife breeding, trading, and hunting lobby.
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Informal Settlements Residents Get an “F” “You”
Speech by Brett Herron, GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament. Note to editor: This speech was delivered by GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament Brett Herron during today’s interpellation mini-debate on housing plans for Wingfield informal settlement.
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Open Secrets to Face Armoured Vehicle Company in Court
The case may have important implications for freedom of expression
At This Limpopo Clinic, Nurses Have to Fetch Water in Buckets
Midoroni clinic has not had running water for over two years
Ten Takeaways From Today’s Budget Speech
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says he’s optimistic about the future
Hidden Giants
Hidden Giants – the extraordinary live show that fuses science, storytelling, and music – is finally coming to Cape Town. From 11–14 December 2025, audiences at The Star Theatre, Homecoming Centre, will be transported across galaxies in an immersive journey through space, sound, and human curiosity. Created by physicist Dr Luca Pontiggia and composer-actuary Yasheen …
Minimal Growth Remains Major Concern
South Africa’s economy is no longer in free fall. The national debt is expected to stabilise at 77.9% after nearly 20 years of accumulation, with the reduction in the inflation target being good news for investors and struggling households.
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Brendan & The Belles
Who needs reindeer when you’ve got rhinestones? Award-winning South African performer, Brendan van Rhyn and his two powerhouse vocalists are back and this little gift is so worth unwrapping ?? Santa and his helpers have something very special up their sleeves, so whether you’ve been naughty or nice, why not kick off the holiday season …
East London 10s
For the fourth time ever, East London will be hosting the EC10s series which is a sporting festival hosted in the beautiful city during the December festive season. The unique experience promises a day of sporting, live entertainment, fun, beer tent and AmaGwijo. EL10s runs off the back of the award-winning event the Cape Town …
Robby Collins: Come As You Are Tour Finale
Robby Collins – LIVE in Caper Town in The ‘Come as you are’ National Tour As an encore and nod to his home city, Robby Collins is bringing his award-winning show “Come As You Are” to Cape Town for the first time. Having toured the show across South Africa for the past year, it has …
Strokes Are on the Rise in Africa: Why the Continent Needs Its Own Care Guidelines
Despite the rising burden of stroke across Africa, there is no continent-wide framework or standardised protocol for stroke management.
Economy Shows Modest Signs of Life
Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana is expected to highlight several reasons to feel encouraged that South Africa’s stunted economy is on the cusp of a growth phase when he delivers the 2025 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement tomorrow.
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Parliament to Consider Impeaching Judge Nana Makhubele
Makhubele was found guilty of gross misconduct by the Judicial Service Commission
Wales v South Africa Quilter Nations Series 2025
Wales are gearing up to face South Africa in a highly anticipated showdown at Principality Stadium on 29th November 2025. With Wales returning to Principality Stadium, this historic clash marks a significant moment for the team and Welsh rugby. Fans are urged to secure their seats quickly to be part of this special occasion.
Our Silence Is Policy: Five Women Killed in 96 Hours
In just four days, five women were brutally murdered in Cape Town. These are not isolated tragedies; they are part of a relentless pattern of violence that has become woven into the fabric of our society.
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Soweto Fashion Week Shows Work of Young Designers
This year’s runway designs gave spectators a glimpse into some of the country’s creative and emerging fashion trends
Labour Appeal Court’s Ruling on Eskom Promotions Undermines the Principles of Competence and Hard Work
The Labour Appeal Court ruling allowing Eskom to prioritise race over merit in appointing individuals to senior management positions undermines all principles of competence and hard work. (Eskom allowed to exclude white males from senior management appointments: MyBroadband: 8 November 2025) Mr. Mr Alwyn Erasmus, who had been employed by Eskom for over 30 years, […]
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Commission Investigating Non-prosecution of TRC Cases Kicks off With a Whimper
South Africa’s judicial commission investigating decades-long delays in the prosecution of cases recommended for prosecution by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission kicked off its work today with a further delay.
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Unknown Judge in Unknown Court Gags Open Secrets From Saying …
This appears to be the most draconian pre-publication interdict we have come across
Land Is Africa’s Best Hope for Climate Adaptation: It Must Be the Focus at COP30
Africa is heavily dependent on agriculture. At this year’s COP30 conference, the continent needs to secure more funding to adapt land to climate disasters.