Inequality

Sisonke Mlamla The overall matric pass rate is a poor indicator of the health of the education system, and the national Department of Basic Education...

Nicola Branson Improved education is widely regarded as one of the key dimensions needed to address South Africa’s pervasive legacy of poverty, inequality and youth...

Project Syndicate  In Zimuto Communal Land, near Masvingo, southern Zimbabwe, VaMaNyoni walks long distances with maize or beans stacked high on her head, looking for...

Kgaugelo Masweneng Seven women from a small mining town in Welkom celebrated their graduation. Their photographs became an internet sensation. Photographs of their celebration were shared...

Zoë Postman and Ashraf Hendricks Judge Ian Farlam’s Marikana Commission report was scathing about the housing conditions of Lonmin’s employees. He wrote: “Lonmin’s failure to comply with its housing...

Benta A. Abuya Eight years of research in low-income neighbourhoods of Nairobi have opened my eyes to the significant role of school, family and community...