ANALYSIS: Gender equality in South Africa’s cabinet – beyond the numbers
Half the new ministers appointed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are women. But is the cabinet now “gender equal”, as many claim,...
Half the new ministers appointed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are women. But is the cabinet now “gender equal”, as many claim,...
With elections looming in South Africa the debate about migration is again hotting up. But do foreign nationals take up hospital beds meant ...
The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World has responded to our fact-check of their claim that half of men and a third of women in South Africa s
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Politicsweb has challenged the conclusion that the data needed to calculate a farm murder rate simply doesn’t exist by producing its own fac...
Nigeria has experienced several minor earthquakes in the past century. But the capital’s emergency services said there’s “no likelihood” of
A prominent South African economist says the country is not actually in recession, but his argument has few takers.
Experts say accurate, proactive health communication by the government, civil society and skilled journalists could fight the spread of dang...
South Africa’s annual crime statistics provide important, useful information. But a calculation error in this year’s stats has skewed crime ...
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