Failing water systems will cost R400-billion to fix, says minister
73% of water authorities in South Africa have “poor” or “critical” water systems Chart by The Outlier. Text by... Read more
23 Jan
Discovery Health apologises, refunds 16,500 members after system error
Cape Town – Discovery Health has announced it will cover the costs of a claims system error that led... Read more
12 Jan
Cape Town’s sewage treatment isn’t coping: scientists are worried about what the city is telling the public
Lesley Green, University of Cape Town; Cecilia Yejide Ojemaye, University of Cape Town; Jo Barnes, Stellenbosch University; Leslie Petrik,... Read more
14 Jul, 2025
Tax season in SA: the system is designed to tackle inequality – how it falls short
Nadine Riedel, University of Münster and Ida Zinke, University of Münster South Africa’s personal income tax system is in... Read more
14 Jul, 2025
Bangladesh suspends job quotas after student protests
Bangladesh – Bangladesh’s top court on Wednesday temporarily suspended quotas for coveted government jobs after thousands of students staged... Read more
10 Jul, 2024
