Covid and crackdowns slash ivory and pangolin scale trade
There has been a “remarkable and sustained disruption” in the trafficking of pangolin scales and ivory from Africa to Asia...
Africa
The Soul in the machine: Holding onto our humanity in a tech-driven world
I didn’t know much about Abu Dhabi when I stepped off the plane at Zayed International Airport. I knew that...
New inquiry into whether prosecutions of apartheid-era crimes were blocked
President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered an inquiry to establish whether previous governments led by the ANC intentionally blocked investigations and...
Hairy situations: The bald facts
In breaking news it has been revealed that barbers in a town in Wiltshire in the UK will be trained...
Retrenchments, AI, cost of living behind SA’s labour crisis
South African workers face a critical moment as the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and the casualisation of the workforce...
Professional development of natural sciences teachers in cape winelands education district
Advancing Knowledge Non-Profit Company (AK NPC) has continued with its professional development programme for Natural Sciences educators into the second ...
Timing the rand: A South African perspective on monthly NFP trading strategies
The United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report, released on the first Friday of each month, has long stood as one...
Cryptic Crossword JDE 478
Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword. * World class – and from our perspective, not that of the UK...
Angélique Kidjo still sings with purpose
It’s the first day of the Abu Dhabi Culture Summit and I am sitting, along with about 100 other people,...
Honouring the everyday heroes
Workers’ Day is more than just a public holiday. It’s a day for reflection, dedicated to the unsung heroes of...
