For decades, international and regional bodies have favoured economic and political sanctions to put pressure on political leaders to institute democratic and human rights reforms in their countries. Peter Wallensteen…
Since the now much talked about opinion piece by Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu titled “Hi Mzansi, have we seen justice?”, which she penned in her capacity as a Member of…
At an ANC-SACP rally in 2008, then Bushbuckridge Executive Mayor Milton Morema proudly proclaimed that the ANC will rule until Jesus comes back. Morema’s words were repeated by former ANC…
South Africa’s crime rate is nothing less than a catastrophe. News of murder, rape, violence against women and children, drugs trade, aggravated robbery, theft and now the spike in abductions…
As the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) concludes its first leg of the inquiry into the July unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, the testimonies have laid bare the dysfunctional state of South…
In July 2019, the cabinet decided that South Africa needed a national strategy to commercialise and develop an inclusive, sustainable, and globally competitive cannabis industry. In late August of 2021,…
