Insight

We must eschew short-term thinking and focus on how today’s actions will shape tomorrow’s world, writes Makhudu Sefara.

The ANC’s chances of recovering from a slump to 40% in the last general election are diminishing, writes Makhudu Sefara.

The Judicial Service Commission’s established system has never been formalised in writing.

Nathi Mthethwa FOB

A major global conference on growing old, held in Africa for the first time, heard how a range of interventions from hearing aids to vaccines improve seniors' quality of life, writes Claire Keeton.

While the Madlanga commission of inquiry has been delayed, court battles offer a glimpse into claims of criminal influence in the state

Efforts to agree a binding global treaty addressing the pollution crisis have failed — and experts warn merely recycling plastic is not enough

A recent judgment of the Constitutional Court acknowledges the long history of cattle dispossession in SA

Being appointed a judge so young was 'very isolating' and lonely, says outgoing acting deputy chief justice

A new exhibition at the Zeitz MOCAA celebrates the life and art of veteran struggle activist Albie Sachs.

For many, cannabis is a crucial aid to well-being, but for some it means depression, paranoia and darkness

Actor-director Kurt Egelhof talks about mortality, surfing, blue overalls and his new incarnation as an author.

In going to the gallows, Solomon Mahlangu provided the ANC with a name it could use to rally support for its struggle.

Self-serving leaders have been taking the credit for the historic 1976 youth uprising, but in truth it was ordinary South Africans who liberated themselves, paving the way for democracy in 1994, writes S'thembiso Msomi.

As shifting rainfall patterns, more intense rain, more hot days, higher temperatures and drought all put pressure on South Africa’s farmers, many are adopting a more eco-friendly approach to boosting their crop yields.