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A City at a Crossroads Johannesburg is home to some of the most ambitious young people on the African continent — and some of the most locked-out. Youth unemployment in South Africa sits at a staggering rate that has long…
A Gathering That Changes Everything The 18th BRICS Summit, now underway in New Delhi under India’s 2026 chairship, is not just another diplomatic photo opportunity — it is a high-stakes geopolitical experiment playing out in real time, and its outcomes…
A South African-built open-source tool is quietly reshaping how artificial intelligence handles the world’s most neglected languages — and its reach now stretches from the streets of Nairobi to the steppes of Central Asia. TextAugment, developed by computer scientist Vukosi…
The MP Who Refuses to Be Written Off National Coloured Congress leader and Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams walked back into Parliament this week with a defiant message for anyone watching: he is not going anywhere. After serving a 20-day…
A Street, a Standoff, and a Deeper Failure On a busy road in Durban, about 400 human beings — documented refugees and asylum seekers — have been sleeping on tarmac for over fifteen weeks. They are not criminals. They are…
A single Facebook post from Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie set off a heated debate about race, representation and fairness inside South Africa’s public institutions. “Where are the Coloureds, Indians and Whites?” he wrote, questioning the racial makeup of the…
A War Crime Hidden in Plain Sight? Chlorine donated to save lives may have been used to end them. That is the explosive allegation now sitting at the centre of one of Africa’s most devastating ongoing conflicts — and the…
A police docket can make or break a criminal case — and right now, too many are breaking. On 18 August 2026, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety Anroux Marais officially launched…
A Nation at a Crossroads Zambia is living through one of the most consequential moments in its post-independence political history, and the world — including Africa’s younger generations — needs to pay close attention. The central thesis is straightforward: the…
Something deeply troubling is unfolding in KwaZulu-Natal, and the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is pulling back the curtain on it. The commission, tasked with investigating corruption and criminality inside South Africa’s criminal justice system, has entered a critical new phase…
