AFRICAN CITIES OP-ED Rethinking African urbanisation and putting urban transition on the G20 agenda 4 min 0 By Edgar Pieterse
THINKING FUTURES (PART 2) – SEEKING SOLUTIONS What did you eat for breakfast? Imagining Africa’s conservation future starts with simple questions 6 min 0 By Don Pinnock
REZONING THREAT Community pleads for preservation as Western Cape government eyes Oude Molen Eco Village 10 min 5 By Kristin Engel
URBAN DEVELOPMENT OP-ED South Africa’s economic growth depends on well-functioning secondary cities 4 min 3 By Shabari Shaily-Gerber and Diale Josiah Lodi
THE CONVERSATION Study demonstrates green spaces are good for wellbeing, yet many in SA cannot access them 4 min 0 By Susanne Vetter, Michelle Cocks and Valerie Møller
DIRE LIVING CONDITIONS, PART THREE ‘We sleep in sewage’ – government promises change but Namibians still suffering 9 min 0 By Frederick Clayton and Sonja Smith
THE CONVERSATION Light pollution has cut humanity’s ancient connection with the stars – but we can restore it 4 min 2 By Or Graur
INSTITUTE FOR URBAN MINISTRY FORUM The church ‘must be a space for the marginalised’, activists and faith leaders told 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
ISS TODAY ANALYSIS Southern Africa’s housing crisis needs progressive policy with less stringent urbanisation regulation 4 min 0 By Alize le Roux and Mark Napier
THE CONVERSATION South Africa’s cave-dwelling bats need more protection – to keep people safe too 4 min 0 By Mariette Pretorius
FOOD JUSTICE PART ONE Child targets: South Africa faces an obesity-related health catastrophe linked to poor regulation of food advertising 9 min 2 By Adèle Sulcas
2021 GROUND LEVEL REPORT Joburg 58: Pinch me, I’m dreaming — in my ward, the ANC councillor candidate is a servant of the people 8 min 7 By Ferial Haffajee
ISS TODAY: ANALYSIS — ENVIRONMENTAL SHIFTS Climate change accelerating urban migration across Africa while placing increasing pressure on congested cities 4 min 1 By Aimée-Noël Mbiyozo for ISS TODAY
OP-ED Opportunities for change: Bridging class divides and addressing underinvestment for Gauteng's poor 6 min 0 By Parks Tau
OP-ED Little Einsteins: We need a science, technology, engineering and maths revolution in South Africa’s schools 3 min 2 By Jeshika Ramchund and Zaid Railoun
OUR BURNING PLANET OP-ED Water wars will increasingly fuel African and Middle East conflicts 3 min 0 By Clive Lipchin and Hussein Solomon
OUR BURNING PLANET OP-ED Covid-19: A terrifying glimpse of a future where overpopulation and climate crisis overwhelm Earth 4 min 0 By Mark Tomlinson
OP-ED 2020 retrospective vision: The next decade will need to bring more than just echoes of ‘Africa rising’ 7 min 0 By Lyal White, Liezl Rees and Nikitta Hahn
SAFE CITIES Defeating inequality and planning for rapid urbanisation crucial for safety in SA cities 4 min 0 By Yanga Sibembe
