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• The Impact of Belief Imposition on South African Society

  Dec 19

  The article by Nco Dube examines the challenges of belief imposition in South Africa, where freedom of religion is constitutionally guaranteed yet often undermined by dominant faiths like Christianity and… more ›

• The Fall of Bashar al-Assad: End of the Arab Spring Era

  Dec 12

  The fall of Bashar al-Assad marks a significant turning point in Syrian history and the broader impact of the Arab Spring. Initially ignited by protests for democratic reform in 2011,… more ›

• The Impact of Donald Trump’s 100% Tariff Threat on BRICS Countries

  Dec 11

  Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100% tariff on goods from BRICS countries if they proceed with de-dollarization. This stance aims to uphold the U.S. dollar’s… more ›

• The Deportation of Janusz Walus: A Controversial Chapter in South Africa’s History

  Dec 10

  The deportation of Janusz Walus, who assassinated South African anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani, has ignited public debate. After nearly 30 years in prison, Walus was released on parole in December… more ›

• Embracing Modernity in Zulu Culture: A Royal Debate

  Dec 7

  The Zulu monarchy, represented by King Misuzulu kaZwelithini, faces a critical juncture between upholding traditional customs and adapting to modern societal changes. Recent discussions arose from the king’s appearance in… more ›

• Male Pageants: Redefining Masculinity in Modern Society

  Dec 7

  Male pageants, like Mr South Africa and Mr Universe, are gaining popularity by challenging traditional masculinity and celebrating diverse male attributes. These events focus on character, talent, and social responsibility… more ›

• The Braai Index: Insights into South African Inflation Trends

  Dec 5

  The Braai Index is an informal inflation indicator in South Africa that measures the cost of hosting traditional braai gatherings, reflecting both economic and social dynamics. It includes expenses for… more ›

• Understanding South Africa’s Rising Public Debt

  Dec 5

  Public debt, or national debt, is a key element of government finances, reflecting the total amount owed to creditors, both domestic and foreign. In South Africa, the public debt has… more ›

• Alcohol Abuse in South Africa: A Deep Dive into Its Causes

  Dec 3

  By Nco Dube | 03 December 2024 Alcohol consumption is a significant aspect of social life in many countries, and South Africa is no exception. However, the rate of alcohol… more ›

• Against The Ropes: Balancing Unity, Accountability, and Regaining Lost Ground in the ANC

  Dec 3

  The African National Congress (ANC) faces significant internal challenges following poor electoral performances in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. In response, the National Working Committee (NWC) has summoned the Provincial Executive Committees… more ›