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Using research for a better South Africa 

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Many will remember the childhood threat to finish our vegetables at dinnertime, or risk not growing up to be as strong as our favourite superheroes in comic books or TV shows.

Mehloding trail builds community legacy

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Nestled at the foot of the majestic Southern Drakensberg mountains, the small town of Matatiele is telling a powerful story of how tourism is transforming lives.

SKA project a catalyst for Africa’s cosmic exploration

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The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project as more than “just a telescope” - it is a platform for Africa to shape humanity’s cosmic narrative, answering fundamental questions about our origins and place in the universe.

Changing gear: Eskom introduces first electric vehicle fleet

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In a move that marries its energy mandate with a vision for a sustainable future, state-owned power utility Eskom has officially plugged into the future of transport with the introduction of its inaugural fleet of electric vehicles.

SA emerging as a leader in the global hemp and cannabis industry

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South Africa is establishing itself as an emerging leader in the global hemp and cannabis industry by utilising its natural strengths and the increasing momentum of the private sector, according to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition.

Tackling gender-based violence 

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Like a stubborn stain clinging to a cherished garment, violence against women in South Africa continues to blot the nation’s fabric — a deep mark South Africa still struggles to wash away.

Call to make use of National Dialogue platform 

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With the country today hosting the first National Convention that will lay the groundwork and set the agenda for the National Dialogue, South Africans are being urged to make use of the “historic” opportunity it provides.

Minister sets his sights on revamped higher education sector

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Several far-reaching interventions have been announced to overhaul the Post-School Education and Training (PSET) sector to improve inefficiencies and ensure that the sector can meet the country's needs and is fit for purpose in a changing world.