Starting the important national conversations, South Africa’s Essential Voices speak out here.
Health; “A state of complete physical, mental and social well being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” This is how the world health organization (WHO) has defined HEALTH in a preamble to the constitution of the WHO in 1946. I don’t think the WHO...
The month of August is a month that is dedicated to the commemoration of women, in particular the heroes of 1956. However, it is also a month that really puts the spotlight on the current state of women in South Africa. Which, statistically speaking, is a state of...
The motto “!ke e: /xarra //ke” appears on the South African National Coat of Arms, which is a /Xam expression that translates to “diverse people unite”. For more than a century the diverse variety of peoples – who have congregated over the ages at the southern tip of...
Creating a unified South Africa has been on the agenda of liberals for a century and (ostensibly) on that of the South African government since 1994. This ideal has been illusive, particularly considering how government has been trying to attain this end through force...