Sibulele Kasa The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Faith Muthambi has urged the department to expedite the…
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Thulamela, why, oh why did its people leave?
The tragedy with history is that it offers so much yet still so little in answers to understanding the past. It’s a never ending process…
Court nullifies Makgobaskloof land claimants meeting
The Supreme Court of Appeal has struck a blow to a community of land claimants embroiled in a bitter power struggle, ruling that the voting…
Indigenous and tribal peoples ‘best guardians’ of forests
Deforestation rates are significantly lower in Indigenous and Tribal territories where governments have formally recognized collective land rights, according to a new report launched today.…
…a time to pluck up that which is planted
IN December subsistence farmers Kgadi and Martin Monyamane together with their assistant Simon Nkuna were working their land planting bambara groundnuts. The retired teacher couple’s…
Rain water harvesting to the rescue as crisis looms
As experts warn of a looming water crisis a conservation group is now offering free online training to communities about ways of preserving rain water…
Kenya court ruling against female genital mutilation a victory for all African women – AU
The ruling is not only a win for Kenya, but for all African women and girls.
When witchcraft makes you fail matric
The belief in witchcraft remains entrenched in many societies and is often blamed for misfortunes, including failing one’s studies. ‘These beliefs can act as a…
Tracking water to make the most of every drop
As the world marks World Water Day on Monday 22 March the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations warns that just 30 years…
Sacred royal secrets guard King’s final send off and resting place
Although it has been announced that King Goodwill Zwelithini ka Bhekuzulu will be sent off to be planted back to mother earth on Wednesday night…








