Analysis

Advisory Panel Report Rich In Suggestions, But Thin In Detail

The report of the Advisory Panel on Land Reform and Agriculture has again emphasised the transitional nature of South African society as the country

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What Are We To Do With The Rage Of GBV?

“Bella woke up one morning and realised she’d had enough”. So began Helen Zahavi’s 1991 utterly liberating novel, “Dirty Weekend”, about o

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More Enabling Environment Needed For Entrepreneurship

Despite the fact that the South African economy grew due to its adoption of the neo-liberal economic system, the Growth, Employment and Redistributi

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Cat-Calling: A Not So Subtle Symbol Of Rape Culture

In South Africa, walking down the street is a nightmare for most women. Whether it’s cat-calling, lewd comments or any other form of street harassme

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The advantages of educating our daughters A Bahá’í perspective

As we continue celebrating Women’s Month, let us reflect on the progress made toward the education and equal rights and opportunities for girls, whi

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Celebrating Women Needed To Change Gendered Institutional Cultures

The challenges for women reaching leadership positions in academia and research are complex and well documented. Literature has identified a range o

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The Slow Business Of Attaining Gender Equality

The glass ceiling in corporate South Africa is intractable. There is only one female CEO at the top 40 JSE listed companies, Phuti Mahanyele-Dabengw

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The Never-Ending Story Of Eskom Bailouts

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni asked Parliament on Tuesday to approve an additional R59-billion for Eskom to 2021. That’s in addition to the R23-bill

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Most South Africans Bad At Saving For Retirement

July is savings month. It has been an active awareness campaign of the South African Savings Institute in the country for many years. Sadly, South A

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