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LABOUR ABUSE: New report exposes the exploitation behind the world’s food systems workers 7th October 2026
‘Food Work’, a new IPES-Food report exposes the extent and forces driving the exploitation of workers in food systems across the globe.
ROVING REPORTERS: Grant-winning scientists show Africa’s environmental future is written in microbes and trees 7th October 2026
Dr John Paul Makumbi and Dr Olivier Jean Leonce Manzi have been named joint winners of the 2026 Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant. Their research projects, spanning soil microbes and tropical forests, explore how ecosystems can reveal early signs of environmental change before their decline becomes visible.
DANCE REVIEW: Elysium — 4 dances of bliss and seduction, transcendence and joy from Cape Ballet Africa 7th October 2026
At the Baxter Theatre, Cape Ballet Africa brings together four stellar choreographers and four fabulous dance pieces in one fantastic programme.
BIG READ: The BIG question – will the ANC make good on its prosperity promise? 7th October 2026
With the local elections nearing, the party partly in power should take a bold step by issuing a tough basic income grant policy for better equality.
Protecting women requires funding the full justice and policing chain 7th October 2026
South Africa has laws, strategies and institutions to combat gender-based violence and femicide. What is missing is a sufficiently funded frontline system that protects women where they live, travel and work; responds quickly to threats and supports survivors from their first report through to justice.
R30 a litre — the fuel shock South Africans cannot afford 7th October 2026
Hitting R30 a litre at the pumps will ripple through every supply chain. Without targeted policy relief, an extraordinary global shock will become a domestic crisis.
CALL TO ACTION OP-ED: World leaders shift from angst to determination in vow to tackle AI threat 7th October 2026
Faced with a technology that seems to be running out of control, what this UN General Assembly showed so clearly is a clear understanding that the world cannot wait for powerful countries to act.
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED: How should medicine shortages be managed in SA? 7th October 2026
Imagine you have been taking a medicine for years. Then one day you are told at the pharmacy that supplies have run out. In his latest Spotlight column, Dr Andy Gray zooms in on how governments can monitor and plan for such shortages.

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