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Higher EducationAI in the classroom is hard to detect – time to bring back oral testsShahper Richter and Patrick Dodd 28 Oct 2025
4th Industrial RevolutionAI in Africa: 5 issues that must be tackled for digital equalityRachel Adams 25 Oct 2025
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Cybersecurity5 ways South Africans can outsmart cybercriminalsAtle Jorgensen, Issued by Sanlam Fintech 24 Oct 2025
Higher EducationUniversities can turn AI from a threat to an opportunity by teaching critical thinkingAnitia Lubbe 22 Oct 2025
Climate Change‘Reduce, reuse, recycle’ is corporate gaslighting – the real change must come from the fossil fuel industryAlex Lenferna 22 Oct 2025
NutritionFruit juices in South Africa are getting a free ride: why they should have the same health warning labels as fizzy drinksSiphiwe Dlamini 21 Oct 2025
AgricultureHigh food prices in east and southern Africa: Four steps to boost production and make markets work betterGrace Nsomba and Simon Roberts 20 Oct 2025
SecurityInside SA’s retail security crisis: Protecting your business from cyber threats and fraudChandni Gopal, Aaqilah Nagdee & Precious Maphupha 9 Oct 2025
Medical ResearchNobel prize awarded for discovery of immune system’s ‘security guards’Tracy Hussell 7 Oct 2025
Public HealthVaccines and motherhood: Are AI-generated health messages working in Kenya and Nigeria?Yewande O. Addie 8 Oct 2025
Food, Water & Energy SecurityClimate action can feel slow – but the fastest energy leap in history has begunPeter Newman and Ray Wills 29 Sep 2025
Hospital GroupsParacetamol, pregnancy and autism: what the science really showsDipa Kamdar 25 Sep 2025
Circular Economy & Waste ManagementNigeria’s plastic waste could enrich the fashion industry: here’s howSolaja Mayowa Oludele 22 Sep 2025
Higher EducationSA’s student debt trap: Two options that could help resolve the problemMichele Van Eck 19 Sep 2025
PharmaceuticalsWeight loss drug semaglutide shown to be safe and potentially more effective at higher dose – new findingsMartin Whyte 18 Sep 2025
Food, Water & Energy SecurityHunger among South African students: study shows those studying remotely need financial aid for foodAngelo Fynn 16 Sep 2025
Primary & Secondary EducationChalk and talk vs active learning: What’s holding SA teachers back from using proven methods?Lizélle Pretorius 15 Sep 2025
MiningThe Zambian minister, the mysterious businesswoman and illegal miningCharles Mafa and Beverly Subeti 15 Sep 2025
EnergyEthiopia’s mega dam has taken 14 years to build: what it means for the Nile’s 11 river states and why it’s so controversialJohn Mukum Mbaku 12 Sep 2025
Coal, Oil & GasSouth African environmental groups push to block Shell’s new wells – how world court opinion might helpAngela van der Berg 10 Sep 2025
Climate ChangeColonialism and climate risk are connected: evidence from Ghana and SenegalNick Bernards 9 Sep 2025
Medical ResearchBreast cancer: new study finds genetic risk in African womenMahtaab Hayat and Jean-Tristan Brandenburg 5 Sep 2025
CybersecurityThe future is in your pocket: Why 2025 is the year of the digital walletCarrie Peter, Issued by Perfect Word 2 Sep 2025
Obstetrics & GynaecologyBirth control in Africa: study tracks the use of long-acting contraception in 26 countriesObasanjo Bolarinwa 4 Sep 2025
CybersecurityWhen it’s you: Talking about scams, healing the shock, and taking action (A South African guide)Issued by Offernet 1 Sep 2025
Primary & Secondary EducationSA learners struggle with reading comprehension: Study reveals a gap between policy and classroom practiceTracy Kitchen 27 Aug 2025
Climate ChangeSouth Africa’s new climate targets: balancing ambition with the realities of coal and climate financeRoula Inglesi-Lotz and Jessika Bohlmann 27 Aug 2025
CybersecurityMicrosoft hack raises concerns over AI chat data risks for businessesRichard Ford 25 Aug 2025
Circular Economy & Waste ManagementPlastic microbeads: great in your face wash, bad in your food – how South Africa’s ban can work betterAnusha Rajkaran and Conrad Sparks 25 Aug 2025
Aesthetic MedicineFrom clear skin to detoxing, chlorophyll and collagen supplements promise a lot, but what does the science say?Dan Baumgardt 26 Aug 2025
Circular Economy & Waste ManagementThe global plastics treaty process has fallen flat. Here’s what went wrong, and how you can helpMelanie MacGregor 20 Aug 2025
EnergySA’s electricity price is soaring. Why protests are often the only way for people to be heardLuke Sinwell 18 Aug 2025
Food, Water & Energy SecurityChild malnutrition is a sign of conflict to come: Nigerian study links climate change, food and violenceMarina Mastrorillo, Chun Song, Grazia Pacillo and Victor Villa 14 Aug 2025
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Travel5 ways digital nomads can have a positive impact on the places they travel to for workVeselina Stoyanova 11 Aug 2025
TourismTechnology has fuelled overtourism – now it could also help to stem the tideAdrian Palmer 8 Aug 2025
Public HealthThe global health system can build back better after US aid cuts – here’s howJonathan E. Cohen 8 Aug 2025
Aesthetic MedicineFrom raw garlic cloves to cayenne pepper: why ‘natural’ DIY skincare can leave you burnt, itchy – or worseAdam Taylor 5 Aug 2025
Mental healthExtreme weather affects mental health: what vulnerable women in Kenya told usCyprian M. Mostert 1 Aug 2025
MedtechAI chatbots can boost public health in Africa – why language inclusion mattersSongbo Hu, Anna Barford and Anna Korhonen 29 Jul 2025
ArtJozi’s creative hubs are booming: how artists are rejuvenating a failing inner cityMariapaola McGurk 24 Jul 2025