Names like Thuli Madonsela and Mamphela Ramphele may be familiar to many of us today, as female leaders in South Africa worthy of recognition. However many successful and inspirational South African ...

For some the recent Municipal elections have signalled a huge and positive move in the sentiments of the voting public, “Finally we have a decent opposition, finally the hegemony of the ANC has been ...

The reporting of matric results has become a matter for contentious debate in recent years. While such debate is healthy, it should not overlook the achievements of schools which lack many basic ...

Renewable energy provides Eastern Cape business with a new growth opportunity in light of its potential to supply 60% of the province’s energy needs, Eastern Cape MEC for Economic Development, ...

Afroes is a South African start-up which creates user-orientated mobile games with social impact. These games are an education tool to inspire the conversations and actions of youth across Africa. For ...

We all know the story of the tortoise and the hare. The race where the hare ‘rushes’ and then ‘sleeps’ ‘cos he is so far ahead, and all the while the tortoise plods along the way “I may be so slow but ...

‘They did not know it was impossible, so they did it.’ This quote from Mark Twain would represent the Buskaid project, born in 1992 in the township of Soweto in South-Africa. It was at this time that ...

Empowering Africa’s youth is one of the most serious challenges facing the African continent today. Although many African countries are experiencing an economic boom, youth empowerment in Africa is at ...

GDP per Capita R11,200 R75,000 (2.6 % up in real terms) Wages average R28,350 R176,600 (9.3% up in real terms) Social Grants 2.4 million people 15.8 million people In order to prove my hypothesis, I ...

“When I opened my eyes, the world was pristine. It had just been born and I was seeing it for the very first time. I walked around in wonderment, licking shells, staring at algae on the rocks and ...

Jamaica’s deputy commissioner of police, Glenmore Hinds, (left), Head of Crime Line, Yusuf Abramjee and President of Crime Stoppers International, Michael Gordon Gibson at the opening ceremony in ...

News24Live is South Africa’s first original video news channel. Launched by 24.com to meet the increasing demand for video content (and the popularity of this medium), this groundbreaking channel ...