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Monday, May 19, 2025

China reaffirms commitment to Global South

A press conference was held during which Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi answered questions from Chinese and foreign media about China's foreign policy and external relations.

Li Zhigang|Published

Letter to the editor: Let us protect and restore our wetlands

This year, the World Wetlands Day was celebrated under the theme Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future highlighting the importance of wetlands for humanity and the future generations

Philani Makhanya|Published

A secure digital landscape is crucial for SA’s growth

South Africans have witnessed first-hand the consequences of state overreach in surveillance during our own turbulent past.

Kuben Chetty|Published

The year to act against the killing of women and children

‘The killing of women and children is not normal and should not be normalised’

Opinion|Published

The political year ahead in South Africa: navigating change and challenges

The recent elections have ushered in a new era characterised by coalition politics, heightened public expectations, and significant challenges that the Government of National Unity (GNU) must navigate

Opinion|Published

Remembering Yusuf Bhamjee’s immense contribution to South Africa

ANC stalwart, anti-apartheid activist and former mayor of uMgungundlovu District Yusuf Bhamjee has been remembered for his contribution in the advancement of the struggle for freedom, social justice and economic emancipation

Opinion|Published

Editorial: 2025 -A year of hope

This year has been marked by persistent challenges: rampant crime, staggering unemployment, and the ever-widening chasm of poverty that grips so many of our communities.

Opinion|Published

Dr. Iqbal Survé: Lessons from South Africa’s Billionaire Entrepreneur Who Built an Empire Against the Odds

Discover how Dr. Iqbal Survé's visionary leadership is reshaping South Africa's economic future as we transition into 2025.

Opinion|Published

Let’s take precautions in the water

Recent alerts from the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) remind us that relaxation in these refreshing bodies of water comes with responsibility, especially with the new moon spring tide peaking on December 31.

Philani Makhanya|Published