Current Affairs (podcast) Articles

  By Neelam Rahim Young people in South Africa may be forgiven for believing it is aluta continua – or the struggle continues – 46 years after the Soweto uprisings. Young activists are demanding that government prioritise creating green and sustainable jobs. The...

By Neelam Rahim Today is World Refugee Day, and a group of concerned members of Cape Town, together with members of refugee communities, have organised a march to Parliament in the City to commemorate the day. Under the theme “Community Collective Initiative March”,...

By Neelam Rahim It’s been another dramatic week in South African politics with missed deadlines, cases within cases, and ever-dominating headlines.  A president with higher trust than his parties was at the centre of debates about stolen money. Staring with missed...

By Neelam Rahim Yesterday, traffic flow was disrupted for hours on two major highways as truck drivers blockaded the N3 near Van Reenen’s Pass while partially blockading the N12 road between Bloemhof and Wolmaranstad in the North West. The protests were allegedly...

By Neelam Rahim At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the country’s vaccination plan would make COVID-19 vaccines available to all living in South Africa, regardless of whether they were citizens or not. A new...

By Neelam Rahim Residents and visitors to eThekwini have been warned by the eThekwini Municipality and water treatment service company Talbot that beaches along the Durban coastline and some rivers are unsafe for use. This could be the after-effect of the recent...

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