By Niko Allie*
In April 2023, large parts of Tshwane were plunged into darkness for several days following the collapse of the power lines. Upon inspection it was found that three pylons…
Government Opinion Pieces
By Gill Price*
Living in modern day, democratic South Africa it is often easy to forget about our fractured past and the real impact it still has on lives today. Although we have come a…
By Laticia Masia*
Our global development, marked by periods of revolution and innovation, would not be possible without the solid foundation of good quality literacy.
The ability to…
By Sandile Nene*
Media diversity in any country is regarded as a measure of the depth of its democracy. It is therefore important that every citizen should have access to a range of media.…
By Nkele Sebasa*
South African talent has historically put our country on the map, through various art forms including homegrown music such as Amapiano and Kwaito. As our local talent gains…
By Calvin Augustine*
The communications sector has been identified as an important conduit through which people of the continent can have access to information and are empowered to make…
By Niko Allie*
Government understands the immense frustration caused by load shedding and we know the strain it puts on households, business and society. Although we have made steady…
By Andrea Naicker*
The legacy of Nelson Mandela is premised on advocating for people’s rights and an inclusive democracy, which also includes the participation and protection of our…
By Mawande Ndongeni*
South Africa has made significant strides since achieving freedom 30 years ago, thanks to its human rights-driven constitutional dispensation. This has translated into…
By Nkele Sebasa*
There are many young people in our country who are ready to enter the working world but find themselves in a Catch-22 situation. They are unable to get a job because they…
By Dr Ntombifuthi Nala*
The spate of abuse and killings of children such as the brutal murder and mutilation last year of six-year-old Tshiamo Rabanye and his five-year-old friend Mduduzi…
By Senzeni Ngubane*
The role of social media in shaping public opinion and influencing political outcomes has become undeniable. As South Africa gears up for its upcoming elections, the…
By: Dr Ntombifuthi Nala*
This year, South Africa will mark 30 years since the inauguration of the first democratically elected President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. In his inaugural address…
By Niko Allie*
Plastic is all around us and many people seldom give it a second thought. It has become part of our lives whether as containers, bottles, disposable bags, straws, toys and a…
By Calvin Augustine
Our country’s energy sector will soon enter into a new era through the Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill that sets out to create a competitive and sustainable…
By Michael Currin*
Our history has shown that when South Africans pull together in partnership there is nothing that we cannot overcome. Together we had overcome the brutal and unrelenting…
By: Niko Allie*
In amongst all the doom and gloom brought on by the electricity crisis, rising interests rates, the high cost of living and the conflict in Ukraine, it might have been…
By Niko Allie
In a world filled with information overload the significance of our own stories should not be overlooked, especially those that contribute positively towards achieving…
Dear Fellow South African,
To succeed in an ever-changing global economy, our country needs far more people with the right skills. This is so that our economy…
By Josias Pila*
In February 2023, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that construction work on the Lesotho Highlands Phase Two project would commence. Three months later Phase 2 of the…
