Maverick Citizen In the thorns: Farmworkers exposed to pesticides in De Doorns fear speaking out 6 min 0 By Lillian Roberts
FOOD BASKET SAHRC food system hearings conclude, as the SRD grant fails to buy basic food 6 min 0 By Lillian Roberts
BHEKISISA Can talks save South Africa’s NHI from a courtroom war? We talk to the health minister 9 min 0 By Mia Malan and Anna-Maria van Niekerk
Maverick Citizen What’s Eating Us? Maverick Citizen launches third season of food justice podcast 2 min 0 By Lillian Roberts
SPOTLIGHT Child stunting crisis mirrors early HIV blindness as experts urge urgent course correction 9 min 0 By Janet Heard for Spotlight
ART FROM THE HEART Cape Town nonprofit Orange Art Project draws foster children into world of creativity 6 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
HUNGER FOR CHANGE Committed to halving food waste by 2030, South Africa doesn’t know if it’s winning 5 min 0 By Daniélle Schaafsma
LANGUAGE EQUALITY Sepedi Animal Farm translation aims to break barriers in SA’s classrooms 5 min 0 By Beth Cooper-Howell
BUDGET PRESSURE Learning in the dark as 138 Ekurhuleni schools face electricity, water cuts over R82m debt 4 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Sipho Mthathi Thank you, Cuba, for the 60 years they’ve been trying to make us forget 11 min 7 26 March 2026
OVERSIGHT LAPSE Official reports highlight systemic issues and financial rot at Ekurhuleni special needs school 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CONSENSUS JITTERS Is the Just Transition slipping away? Power imbalances shaping SA’s energy future 7 min 2 By Lerato Mutsila
GRASSROOTS GUARDIAN ‘Malo’: The woman who became a mother to Soweto’s lost children 5 min 0 By Oliver Roberts
BHEKISISA A R60 test could help SA find millions more TB patients — but will it miss the most dangerous cases? 7 min 0 By Ida Jooste
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Former minister Nobuhle Nkabane takes responsibility for Seta appointment blunders amid ethics investigation 5 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni
CRYING SHAME Children go hungry while R336m for early childhood nutrition remains unspent 9 min 6 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Susan Purchase Adolescents are the missing middle falling through the cracks of TB care 5 min 0 25 March 2026
A READ ON THE FUTURE OP-ED Corporate social responsibility needs to be generational to create true impact 5 min 0 By Neale Hill
LEGAL CHALLENGE ‘Nothing about us without us’: Fishers fight TotalEnergies’ exploration plans 6 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
