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How the Queen's English has had to defer to Africa's rich multilingualism For the first time in history a truly global language has emerged. 28 Jul 2016
Drug Discovery and Development Centre, H3D, identifies a second potent anti-malarial candidate The University of Cape Town (UCT)’s Drug Discovery and Development Centre, H3D, has identified a new potent anti-malarial development candidate with potential for both treatment and prevention of malaria. 27 Jul 2016
Facts show South Africa has not become more violent since democracy Given the weight people place on crime as an indicator of national health in South Africa, there is an urgent need for demystification around crime trends. 22 Jul 2016
AIDS conference 2016: the gains, the gaps, the next global steps As the 21st International AIDS Conference wraps up in Durban... 22 Jul 2016
How humans and wild birds collaborate to get precious resources of honey and wax By following honeyguides, a species of bird, people in Africa are able to locate bees’ nests to harvest honey.  22 Jul 2016
South Africa's remarkable journey out of the dark decade of AIDS denialism HIV changed the nature of health in South Africa as the new democracy emerged.  15 Jul 2016
South Africa's vote against internet freedom tarnishes its global image South Africa has yet again sided with repressive regimes such as Russia, China and Saudi Arabia against progressive efforts by the United Nations (UN).  15 Jul 2016
What Africa's drought responses teach us about climate change hotspots The world may still argue about whether or not climate change is for real.  13 Jul 2016
Oscar Pistorius sentence: you might not like it, but it is the law The six-year sentence against disgraced Paralympian Oscar Pistorius for murdering his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp , has sparked controversy.  11 Jul 2016
The Oscar Pistorius interview: are we being manipulated? If so by whom? 05 Jul 2016
Double honorary doctorates for Ellis 05 Jul 2016
Fossil fuel interests might derail efforts to stem extreme global warming 01 Jul 2016
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