Highest election-year political attacks recorded in SA since 2000 – report Figures from the Global Initiative Against ...

On the second morning of our walk, it was almost completely silent, nothing but the trail ahead of us and the sound of our own footsteps. As I paused just then, I found myself thinking: “I wish more ...

One hundred years ago, in the summer of 1926, Bill Shirer and Grant Wood sat on the terrace of the Deux Magots café in Paris and sipped white wine. Aspiring journalist Shirer was 22, painter Wood 35.

Car guards are a genuinely South African phenomenon. As unique as braaivleis, dipping an Ouma, and load-shedding. Overseas tourists always comment on the lions in the Kruger National Park, the blanket ...

There is something deeply unsettling about South Africa’s economic future that does not get nearly enough attention: we are living through a demographic window that will not remain open indefinitely, ...

Humanity has been moving toward ever greater rejection of needless suffering, that is, toward the humane, or, as Canadian-American psycholinguist Steven Pinker put it, “the better angels of our nature ...

Dr Stephanie Klarmann is a conservation psychology researcher and writer, and is the Campaign Manager for Blood Lions, where she engages in research, advocacy, awareness raising and policy work on the ...

In today’s live show, Ricardo Teixeira and Nicholas Lorimer discuss zama zamas running amok, more trouble on the African continent, and a feisty moment in a political debate.

In March 2021, the broadcaster Sky announced that it was offering a placement programme exclusively for minority candidates across its news division. Bosses there felt that events in Minnesota the ...

The export quota associated with elephants, black rhinos, and leopards was just gazetted by Minister Maynier. This could be the first export quota of these species since 2020. Some may argue that it’s ...

Dr Robert (Robbie) Kröger is a restoration ecologist, originally from South Africa, but now based in the United States. His non-profit, The Origins Foundation, aims to showcase the beneficial impact ...

The DA’s bid to have the proportional representation (PR) lists of ActionSA, the EFF, the MK Party, and the GOOD party set aside (arguing that their strategy to submit only one name before the ...