President Cyril Ramaphosa has once again highlighted the ambition to turn the SRD grant into a permanent feature of the ...

A new World Bank report has revealed a sobering outlook for poverty eradication, projecting that 622 million people will still live in extreme poverty by 2030 despite decades of global efforts to end ...

PERHAPS one of the UN’s most ambitious and longstanding projects  the launching of 17 Sustainable Development Goals ...

On these core issues for the continent’s development, the chairman of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – a ...

The Extreme Cycle for Hunger is a multi-day cycling tour that traverses the breathtaking South African landscape, raising ...

UNICEF is mainstreaming climate-smart programming to protect and empower young people, mitigate negative impacts and ...

Every year the President of the country makes all kinds of promises in the State of the Nation Address. Every year the ...

Many African countries have transitioned from low-income to middle-income status based on Gross National Income (GNI) per ...

Scholars from an African research centre hosted by the University of Cape Town (UCT) are key contributors to a new book that aims to shape global discussions and discourses on Africa's inequality ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement to expand the social relief of distress grant aims to provide a sustainable income for the unemployed, with hopes of implementing a Basic Income Grant.

Many South Africans are wondering whether Ramaphosa's Sona will signal a genuine shift in governance or merely serve as ...

"Globally, involvement by women in conversations surrounding climate change is limited, despite an increasing number of ...