Wits Surgical Skills Lab Aims to Breach Gap in Specialised Medical Careers
Wits University has officially launched its Surgical Skills Lab which hopes to breach the gap of South Africa’s critical shortage…
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Consumers Will Foot Bill for Renewable Energy – Eskom
Eskom has suspended load-shedding after nearly a week of blackouts. Several units at various power plants suffered breakdowns last week,…
Zille on Backfoot as DA Flip-flops on Key Issues
The Democratic Alliance has had an eventful fortnight. Most recently long-standing member Mike Waters resigned as DA campaign manager over…
Western Cape Rugby Football Union (WPRFU) Placed Under Administration
South African Rugby Union (SARU) has placed the Western Cape Rugby Football Union (WPRFU) under administration. Being backed into a…
Manifesto Tracker: Land Party
Land, improving the economy, job creation, affordable electricity, and fishing. These are the core elements of the Land Party’s local…
Promises & Politics – PA, AFR, DI, Dagga Party
The delivery of affordable housing in Cape Town has been tedious and in some instances non-existent. Ordinary citizens are often…
Investigating Seal Behaviour after Attack on Swimmer
Seals are a common feature at the Cape’s coastal spots. From the V&A Waterfront to the docks at Hout Bay,…
Converting Disused Gold Mines into Storage Facilities for Hydroelectricity
There are thousands of South Africa’s mines that are not in use, and researchers are determining if they can be…
How to Cope with Anxiety ahead of Matric Final Exams
It’s that time of the year again, where matric learners are feeling the pressure as their final exams are just…
Manifesto Tracker: Sizwe Ummah Nation(SUN)
More Muslim political parties are contesting in the upcoming local government elections. One of the newest parties on the block…
Manifesto Tracker: United Progressive Party of SA
The United Progressive Party of South Africa (UPROSA) believes that it holds the public’s best interest and desires at heart,…
Yusuf Mohamed – National Freedom Party
The NFP’s core focus for the upcoming municipal elections is to ensure that it gives power back to the people.…
Promises & Politics – SNP, UIM, OMCPT, ICOSA
The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the deep realities of the extent of hunger not only in Cape Town but the…
34 Years Later, Trial for Africa’s Che Guevara Gets Underway
Decades after the assassination of revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara – commonly known as the African Che Guevara – a trial…
Does Broos have the Magic that Bafana Bafana has been Missing?
South Africa’s national soccer team has had a long history of inconsistency, poor management, and low morale. This has clearly…
Youth and Politics: Political Education – is it necessary?
Young people played a particularly important role in the anti-apartheid struggle. However, their presence has been notably missing from the…
How Do South Africans Define Democracy?
Almost three decades into democracy, the University of Johannesburg hopes to assess how South Africans view the concept of democracy…
Bonteheuwel Ex-Drug Dealers Open Maintenance Business
A group of youth who peddled drugs in Bonteheuwel have transformed their lives to improve their community. Local businessman, Shuaib…
Democracy in Action: Are Political Parties Recycling Promises?
As long as the political parties list, so too are promises being made. While major parties such as the ANC,…