CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 14-20 JULY Nelson Mandela Day, critical climate discussions and more events this week in civil society 3 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
THE READINESS REPORT Redi Tlhabi meets Winnie Byanyima: Fighting AIDS, inequality and reclaiming power 1 min 0 By Redi Tlhabi
FOOD FOR LIFE Cooking with culture — a conversation about dishing up SA’s diversity with author Kim Bagley 4 min 0 By Lillian Roberts
TAKING A STAND Planting hope — Stellenbosch student champions social change in Kayamandi 3 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni
FOOD SECURITY Decolonising data: ensuring AI reflects Africa's rich diversity in food systems and ethics 4 min 1 By Lillian Roberts
SPOTLIGHT Closing the funding gap — how SA can respond to US aid cuts 5 min 0 By Russell Rensburg for Spotlight
GLOBAL AIDS UPDATE UNAids HIV/Aids report calls for ‘global solidarity’ in face of mass funding cuts 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
SPOTLIGHT How frontline workers in KZN are helping fight the mental health crisis 6 min 0 By Sue Segar for Spotlight
SAFE TO EAT Advocates push for unified labels to curb food waste and combat SA’s hunger crisis 5 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
OTHERING A sickening situation as xenophobic groups prevent migrants from accessing healthcare 4 min 2 By Lerato Mutsila
MENTAL HEALTHCARE TRAGEDY Justice delayed — a year after inquest ruling, NPA yet to pursue Life Esidimeni case prosecutions 7 min 5 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
IMMINENT COLLAPSE Gauteng special needs children’s NGOs face closure amid deadlock with state over unpaid bills 7 min 1 By Ufrieda Ho
EDUCATION LEADERSHIP CRISIS The troubled state of higher education under Nobuhle Nkabane’s watch 6 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni
XENOPHOBIA DRIVE New mothers denied access to Gauteng health facilities by anti-migrant groups 6 min 2 By Bheki C. Simelane
SCHOOL CORRUPTION R6m embezzled from special-needs school — experts say it’s part of a larger education crisis 6 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
URBAN CHALLENGES OP-ED Missing lessons for SA’s digital public infrastructure push from a decade of smart city efforts 5 min 0 By Thomas Linder
REALITY BITES Nestlé to ‘evolve’ nutrition and reporting after investor criticism of healthy food targets 7 min 0 By Lillian Roberts
AHMED KATHRADA HOUSE Fighting for dignity — Reclaim the City’s Megan Bobotyana reflects on forging a community in occupied building 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
AHMED KATHRADA HOUSE From renter to resilient leader: How Linda Dewy transformed her community in Cape Town 6 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp