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Social media as a teaching tool: South African teachers talk about the new reality

15th October 2024 The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in a shift towards the use of social media platforms in teaching. The South African Department of Basic Education,... 

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The remarkable career of Tito Mboweni: from South African freedom fighter to central bank governor and trusted politician

14th October 2024 It is sad to write about Tito Mboweni in the past tense. Tito Titus Mboweni, who was born on 16 March 1959 in Tzaneen, a town in South Africa in... 

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Tito Mboweni: South African Minister and Reserve Bank governor who drove significant economic reforms

14th October 2024 Tito Mboweni, former South African Reserve Bank Governor, Minister of Finance, and Minister of Labour was arguably one of the country’s most... 

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Kenya is overhauling its national healthcare scheme after 58 years – what would make the transition less painful

11th October 2024 Kenya’s pursuit of universal health coverage has evolved over three decades through incremental reforms. But by far the boldest step taken so far... 

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Anglo-Boer War: how a bloody conflict 125 years ago still shapes South Africa

10th October 2024 The 125th anniversary of the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 is marked on 11 October 2024. Also known as the South African War or the Second Boer War,... 

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South Africa’s unity government is being tested – the toppling of a mayor in a key city exposes faultlines

8th October 2024 South Africa’s long-governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), performed disastrously in the country’s May 2024 elections. Its electoral... 

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Extreme weather is disrupting lives in southern Africa: new policies are needed to keep the peace

4th October 2024 Over the past decades, heavy and more frequent rainfall and dry spells in southern Africa have caused loss and damage to agriculture, livestock,... 

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Sudan at war: the art of peace talks and why they often fail

3rd October 2024 High-level peace talks took place in August 2024 to negotiate a much-needed ceasefire in Sudan. Unfortunately, nothing tangible came out of the... 

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Why pay tax? African study finds trust in government is key

2nd October 2024 Taxes are important. They’re a primary way in which governments fund essential services like healthcare, education, infrastructure and social... 

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UN security council needs major changes – permanent seats for African countries is just one

2nd October 2024 Recently, the US ambassador to the United Nations announced America’s support for the creation of two new permanent UN security council seats for... 

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