10 things we didn’t learn at Africa Check this year
Does being single kill faster than obesity? Can you sue over an opinion poll? Just how much does Nigeria owe China? Some claims push back at...
Does being single kill faster than obesity? Can you sue over an opinion poll? Just how much does Nigeria owe China? Some claims push back at...
A prominent South African economist says the country is not actually in recession, but his argument has few takers.
In an open letter to the South African president, one of the country's big labour unions and an organisation representing African migrant co...
Most of the information shared about the extent of rape in South Africa is unsupported. Kate Wilkinson looks at why wrong rape “facts” flour
Many civil society organisations will use South Africa’s soon-to-be-released crime statistics to inform their work. But the African Centre f...
Holding up to scrutiny the claims made by leading figures and institutions, such as the Institute for Race Relations (IRR), is the basis of
Income inequality in Africa is wide and persistent, particularly in South Africa. Will the country’s proposed national minimum wage lessen
Senior police and politicians in South Africa are distorting police data, with implications for budgets and the right to protest, University...
Given the scourge of corruption in South Africa, it is critical that the police reported more detailed statistics on the various crimes that
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