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Walk In Centres Remain Open for Drivers License Renewals

  The grace period for motorists with expired driver's license officially ended this week. Motorists whose driving license, temporary driving permits, or learner's license had expired between March 2020 and August 31 2021 were given a deadline of the 5th of May...

[LISTEN] Energy Racism Amidst the Electricity Crisis

Umm Muhammed Umar The Centre for Sociological Research and Practice, which is part of the Department of Sociology at the University of Johannesburg, has released a report into research done on the impact of the electricity crisis on middle class black South Africans....

Study Shows That Tobacco Ban Effected South Africa’s Revenue Stream

By Umamah Bakharia  Had the government substantially increased the excise tax rather than banned the sale of tobacco products in 2020, it would have achieved a similar public health outcome. It would have received more revenue and presumably not further entrenched in...

Anticipated ANC Eastern Cape Elective Conference Planned For May Weekend

By Umamah Bakharia  A Nelson Mandela Bay councillor and his assistant died in a hail of bullets this week, days ahead of the much-anticipated ANC Eastern Cape elective conference that is planned for this weekend. There have been a number of murders of ANC members...
Prayers Held for Victims of Senegal Protest

Prayers Held for Victims of Senegal Protest

A fresh rally has been called for in Dakar on Saturday by Senegal's opposition. The call comes just days after the arrest of a rival of president Macky Sall sparked the West African nation's worst unrest in years. At least five people were killed in clashes between...

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