The recent pronouncements by Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie that coloureds, whites and Indians would be given preference for jobs in his department has again reignited a 30-year-old debate on the use of racial quotas in employm…
"It is frightening to see mature people resort to near barbarism because of an incident while driving"
Nowadays, caregiving by children of their elderly parents is more the exception than the rule
The Merebank project has evolved as an intellectual crucible, challenging students to wrestle with the meaning of justice, dignity, and historical agency.
The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation did its annual remembrance event to mark the anniversary of the Sharpeville massacre in 1960. Young people learnt firsthand about the ...
This column focuses on the Hindu approach to human rights, drawing primarily from scriptures, with the following themes: equality, democracy, freedom of speech, ...
While politicians celebrate their "compromise" of a phased 1% VAT hike over two years instead of an immediate 2% increase, the truth remains stark: you will pay ...
The column explores some of the key aspects of the 2025 Budget, the reasons for its delay, the political dynamics at play, and the potential socioeconomic implications ...
Declared him Persona Non-Grata
Honouring our roots
Like Lord Raghunath, who chose exile over breaking his father’s word, Tata Mandela chose imprisonment over compromising his principles.
Careless utterances and thumb-suck estimates of 19 000 teacher retrenchments in KwaZulu-Natal alone clearly indicate that the minister’s intentions were meant to ...
Just saying. . .
"Whatever our faith tradition, each one of us has an opportunity to open our hearts to receive God’s all-merciful love"
Several reasons contribute to continued police brutality
Celebrating the forgotten legends of South African sport
"Faith and tradition do not have to be enemies of queerness"
For many, retirement doesn’t feel like stepping into freedom - it feels like falling off a cliff
With all the difficulties encountered, the descendants of Magazine Barracks produced several successful offspring including doctors, lawyers, nurses, cultural artists. ...
Have we honoured our legacy of human rights in uplifting the lives of all our citizens?