BASIC EDUCATION SA leads SADC in literacy and numeracy, but faces persistent learning challenges 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
ECO-HAZARDS OP-ED Energy vs. Ecosystem: Must Eskom destroy Limpopo's Kruger corridor to keep the lights on? 6 min 1 By Adam Cruise
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION DEBATE A scientific and ethical rebuttal to Esme Beamish’s claims on baboons 8 min 2 By Carol Knox
PHYSICS OP-ED Breakthrough SA research promises quantum leap into our global future 6 min 0 By Andrew Forbes
BUSINESS REFLECTION Loaded for Bear: Shameful hat-trick - three SA World Heritage Sites are threatened by sewage 6 min 8 By Ed Stoddard
TOOL FOR CHANGE Education plays a transformative role in fostering peace and is a bulwark against apathy 5 min 0 By Mark Potterton
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS OP-ED The case for an academic boycott of Israeli universities complicit in the Gaza onslaught 7 min 65 By Pierre de Vos
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 4 — 9 SEPTEMBER This week — Paul Mashatile will address Nedlac summit and how Russia and China undermine democracy 5 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
DIGITAL EDUCATION Technology in schools comes with risks and rewards, says UN 4 min 0 By Mark Potterton
THE DAY IN PICTURES World Environment Day celebrations, and more from around the globe 9 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
HERITAGE RELOADED OP-ED When digital tech meets ancient customs — harnessing technology to strengthen Africa’s cultural heritage 6 min 0 By Umesh Ramnarain, Mafor Penn and Kasper Rodil
RAPID DEGRADATION Great Barrier Reef threatened, should be on World Heritage 'in danger' list, new report finds 3 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
GLOBAL MEDIA SAFETY Unesco reports fewer journalists were killed in 2020/21, but the rate of impunity is dangerously high 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
AFRO DISPATCHES Victoria Falls heritage status under threat from power plant, hotel, golf course plans, Unesco warns 3 min 0 By Frank Chikowore
RESEARCH CONTRIBUTIONS OP-ED African scientific researchers bravely assert their place in global knowledge production 5 min 0 By Corli Witthuhn
LEARNING GAP OP-ED Even before the pandemic, pupils were falling behind – how can we achieve a fundamental catch-up? 3 min 0 By Senzo Hlophe, Rahima Essop and Pumza Ndamase
THE CONVERSATION Discovering the forest wonders of Africa – and the threats they face 5 min 0 By Robert Nasi
TANZANIA DEVELOPMENT OP-ED Clashes of heritage, sustainability and survival in Zanzibar 5 min 0 By Alexandra Willis
ACCESS TO INFORMATION OP-ED Popia and Paia changes are welcome, but vigilance is still the name of the game 6 min 0 By Cherese Thakur
OUR BURNING PLANET OP-ED Unique Pleistocene landscape likely to be doomed by proposed Thyspunt nuclear site — here’s an alternative vision 8 min 3 By Richard Cowling