Can Africa's Women Leaders Break the UN's Glass Ceiling?

Kim Heller|Published

With António Guterres's term ending in 2026, the race for the next UN Secretary-General presents a pivotal opportunity for Africa and its women. This article explores ...

War On Iran: Central Asia Caught Between Fear and Opportunity

Timofey Bordachev|Published

The ongoing conflict in Iran poses significant challenges and opportunities for Central Asia, a region historically marked by stability. As the geopolitical landscape ...

Collapse of ANC, SACP Alliance A Betrayal of Revolutionary Ideals

Dr. Reneva Fourie|Published

This article reflects on the legacies of Solomon Mahlangu and Chris Hani, exploring the current political landscape in South Africa and the tensions within the ANC-SACP ...

Artemis II Mission: Together we can reach new, greater heights

MAZWI XABA|Published

During a year of geopolitical tensions, the Artemis II mission emerges as a beacon of hope, showcasing the power of international collaboration in science and space ...

Partnerships that deliver: Why digital skills are key to unlocking youth opportunities

Mimmy Gondwe|Published

Innovative partnerships between public and private sectors are essential for equipping South Africa's youth with the digital skills needed to thrive in today's economy. ...

Watch VideoDon't know your URC butt from your Champions Cup elbow? Let's clear the muddied waters

Mike Greenaway|Published

South African rugby fans often find the transition to European competition confusing. We break down the URC, the " Race to Eight", and how SA teams qualify for the ...

The Importance of Sincerity and Trust in Lasting Friendships

Flora Teckie|Published

Discover how sincerity and trust are essential for building lasting friendships and fostering unity in our communities, as guided by the Bahá'í Writings.

Israel's Death Penalty Law: A Grave Injustice for Palestinians

Woody Aroun and Anna Weekes|Published

The recent enactment of death penalty laws for Palestinian political prisoners by Israel's Knesset raises serious human rights concerns and demands international ...

The South Africa We Are Praying For This Easter

Bert Pretorius|Updated

Join the collective prayer for a transformed South Africa this Easter, as we envision a future filled with hope, integrity, and unity.

The Cheetah’s Return to India is a Conservation Gamble ... and a Necessity

Laurie Marker|Updated

The historic reintroduction of cheetahs to India marks a crucial step in conservation, but it comes with significant challenges. Can this gamble lead to a sustainable ...

Reopening Sapref without legacy cleanup risks deepening pollution crisis

Llewellyn Leonard|Updated

Calls to reopen SAPREF, South Africa's largest oil refinery, raise critical questions about prioritising short-term energy security over long-term environmental ...

ActionSA's swift and decisive action against one of its own sets a strong precedent

MAZWI XABA|Published

ActionSA's rapid expulsion of Kholofelo Morodi from the Tshwane City Mayoral Committee as well as from the party highlights the importance of accountability in politics ...

Building a Moral Framework: Key Elements for a Better World

Flora Teckie|Published

Explore how moral and spiritual principles can transform society, as outlined in the Bahá'í Writings, and discover the essential elements for a framework of morality ...

Trump's America First Strategy Undermining Africa's Sovereignty

Kim Heller|Published

Explore how the U. S. 'America First' strategy impacts Africa, revealing a new form of economic exploitation that undermines the continent's sovereignty and development. ...

Will Trump's strikes against Iran cost him votes in the mid-term elections?

MAZWI XABA|Published

With mid-term elections looming, will Donald Trump's supporters remain loyal despite his controversial Iran strikes and chaotic foreign policy?

How to contribute to an ever-advancing civilisation

Flora Teckie|Published

Explore how the Bahá'í Faith inspires individuals to contribute to a progressive and peaceful society, highlighting the importance of unity and human dignity.

The Long Shadow of Apartheid: The Unfinished Justice

Katarzyna Zdunczyk and Zaid Kimmie|Updated

As we observe Human Rights Day, we honour the victims of the Sharpeville massacre and reflect on the ongoing quest for justice in South Africa. Why have so many ...

Decolonising Justice in Africa Remains Unfinished Business

Kim Heller|Published

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights. This article examines its role in promoting legal sovereignty and justice ...

Militarisation of Townships a Deflection from SAPS Failures

Prof. Itumeleng Mothoagae|Published

In the wake of the 2026 State of the Nation Address, Prof. Itumeleng Mothoagae critiques the militarisation of South African townships, arguing it reflects a return ...