Current Affairs (podcast) Articles

One In Three Children Globally Are Victims Of Cyberbullying – CSIR Research

New research done by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, the CSIR, has revealed that one in three parents globally, has reported that their child was bullied online. The CSIR announced the results of an investigation into cyberbullying to the media...

President Ramaphosa’s Zondo Commission Evidence: Day 1 – Unpacked By Political Analyst Sanusha Naidoo

The president in his capacity as ANC president spent a gruelling day in front of Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo at the State Capture Commission where he was grilled on several ANC issues, such as cadre deployment. The ANC president admitted that party deployment,...

Can New Cyprus Talks Find An Unlikely Breakthrough?

Greek and Turkish Cypriots have been preparing for new talks on reunifying their island. This time, the United Nations has asked them to figure out not how to share power, territory and resources, but whether they want a shared future at all. UN Secretary-General...

Freedom Day – But Is It Really Freedom Day In South Africa?

South Africans celebrate 27 years of freedom today – the exact number of years that former president Nelson Mandela spent in prison as punishment for his fight against the apartheid regime. Mandela was released on the 11th February in 1990 and the country held its...