Gauteng's Housing Crisis: The Tale of James Sofasonke Mpanza

Many Gauteng residents grapple with the realities of not having decent houses, some bear the brunt of poor living conditions within informal settlements that have mushroomed over the years. The ‘Father of Soweto’, James Sofasonke Mpanza is a social activist and a champion for black South Africans t…

Bikos Manna & Children's Rights

To commemorate World Children's Day last year, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) published a Situation Analysis report detailing the wellbeing of children and adolescents in South Africa across various social sectors including, health, nutrition, education, water and sanitation and social…

The Sharpeville Massacre: A Re-examination of the Event

Today is Human Rights Day, and we commemorate a pivotal moment in history that highlights the struggles and sacrifices of those who fought for justice. On 21 March 1960, South African police opened fire on a peaceful crowd of 4,000 people in Sharpeville, protesting against the apartheid regime's di…

Helen Joseph Hospital ombud report & The State of Hospitals

The health ombud and the Office of Health Standards Compliance have urged the Gauteng Department of Health to take urgent action to address problems of poor infrastructure, staff shortages and unstable leadership at Helen Joseph Tertiary Hospital. South Africa has over 3,000 public clinics and over…

Teenage Pregnancy & Incest

Teenage Pregnancy in Incest in South Africa More than 2 700 girls, aged between 10 and 14, are now mothers after giving birth at public healthcare facilities across the country during the 2023/24 financial year. This is according to figures released by the national health department. Kwazulu-Natal…

Unpacking Consumer Rights

In the past, people were not always protected against the suppliers of goods or services. Suppliers could have misled consumers about the quality of their goods or services or offered goods or services on unreasonable terms and conditions, leaving the consumer with little or no remedy if a problem …

CLIENT EDITORIAL: Santam

Mbuysieni Ndlozi is in conversation with Naptal khoza Head of Market Development at Santam.

CLIENT EDITORIAL - Standard Bank

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Head, Enterprise & Supplier Development at Standard Bank Business and Commercial Banking Naledzani Mosomane.

The start-up Landscape

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with the IDC and Startup Act Movement.

CLIENT EDITORIAL – AITF

Mbuyiseni is in conversation with Tshepo Rapudi, chief investment officer at Automotive Industry Transformation