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Human development

Good governance and anti-corruption key to growth and democracy but African nations are falling behind

Africa

Good governance and anti-corruption key to growth and democracy but African nations are falling behind

By Enoch Randy Aikins for ISS Today

Build a capable state, don’t just talk about it

South Africa

Build a capable state, don’t just talk about it

By Kamal Ramburuth-Hurt

Harnessing Africa’s blue economy

Africa

Harnessing Africa’s blue economy

By ISS Today

Youth find their voice to inspire others to overcome adversity

South Africa

Youth find their voice to inspire others to overcome adversity

By Hlumela Dyantyi

The power of parenting: how family bonds can prevent violence

South Africa

The power of parenting: how family bonds can prevent violence

By ISS Today

Festering Indifference: Foster care grant mess has echoes of Sassa crisis

South Africa

Festering Indifference: Foster care grant mess has echoes of Sassa crisis

By Rebecca Davis

Newsdeck

Short, white men more likely to go bald: study

By AFP

GroundUp: Caring for our kids – informal crèches are desperate for aid

South Africa

GroundUp: Caring for our kids – informal crèches are desperate for aid

By GroundUp

Q&A: Max Price on UCT’s year of living on the edge

South Africa

Q&A: Max Price on UCT’s year of living on the edge

By Andrew Brown

Newsdeck

Baby ducks can learn differences between objects

By AFP

Suffer the children: SA’s inequality strikes hardest where it hurts the most

South Africa

Suffer the children: SA’s inequality strikes hardest where it hurts the most

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Sustainable Development Goals: When reducing births means reducing deaths

World

Sustainable Development Goals: When reducing births means reducing deaths

By Marelise Van Der Merwe