1. Israel/OPT: South Africa ICJ submission must spur states to press Israel to end its genocide in GazaThe Republic of South Africa’s submission of evidence to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) documenting Israel’s non-compliance with legally binding provisional orders issued by the court in the case concerning allegations of…02:02
2. South Africa: Vote for Human Rights and AccountabilityWith the local government elections scheduled to take place on 4 November 2026, Amnesty International South Africa is calling on voters to vote for human rights and accountability. High levels of dissatisfaction with service delivery and…02:02
3. BOK BLEUS : France resist Springboks’ second-half rearguard to win Paris thrillerFrance beat the Springboks 21-19 (halftime 21-7) in a pulsating Nations Championship clash at Stade de France on Friday.01:44
4. Evaluating scale-score correspondence between the original and a simplified language version of the Giotto integrity assessmentOrientation: Integrity assessments are widely used in workplace selection and development, but linguistic complexity may affect respondents’ understanding and compromise assessment fairness in multilingual contexts. Research purpose: This…01:23
5. Agcobile’s Path to Success with the Phakama! Youth Activation ProgrammeIn South Africa, the journey from education to employment is often fraught with challenges. With youth unemployment rates at a staggering 43%, many young individuals struggle to find a foothold in the job market. The Phakama! Youth…00:42
6. Building Safe Spaces: How Just Grace Supports Child Protection Every DayBy Yanga Swana (Community Development Head of Programmes) As we observe Child Protection Month , we are reminded of the importance of creating safe, supportive environments where children and young people can grow, learn, and thrive. Child…00:42
7. Powering Purpose Through Enterprise: How Our Social Enterprises Fuel Sustainable ImpactBy Linah Mokwana (Just Grace Fundraising Coordinator) Our goal at Just Grace is straightforward yet strong: to end Langa’s poverty cycle by means of education, skills development, and job creation. But we also know that generating lasting…00:42
8. Digital Profiteers (Part One): A peek behind South Africa’s digitalised grants systemDigital Profiteers (Part One): A peek behind South Africa’s digitalised grants system In the past year, Open Secrets investigated the role of commercial banks in the administration of the Social Relief of Distress grant. Documents we have…00:38
9. Digital Profiteers (Part Two): The banks and the costs of verifying social grant recipientsDigital Profiteers (Part Two): The banks and the costs of verifying social grant recipients In the previous article , we explained why the South African government is extending the use of banks to verify grant recipients in social grants…00:38
10. Submission to the South African Human Rights Commission : Data Centres and Human Rights in South AfricaPRESS RELEASE Civil society calls on the Human Rights Commission to investigate the human rights impacts of South Africa’s data centre boom CAPE TOWN, 24 August 2026 — Five civil society organisations — the Housing Assembly, Foxglove, Open…00:38
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12. The influence of cultural lag on integrating artificial intelligence in software developmentBackground: Material culture evolves faster than non-material culture when new technologies emerge, creating a cultural lag that misaligns society, hinders artificial intelligence (AI) integration, and causes resistance, potentially…13.11
13. Implementing mobile health applications in disaster zones: A systematic literature reviewBackground: Mobile health (mHealth) applications have emerged as powerful tools in healthcare delivery, particularly in disaster zones where infrastructure is compromised and conventional health systems are disrupted. Their ability to…13.11
14. Digital negligence when tertiary students surf the Internet and social media: Resulting in cyberbullyingBackground: Many tertiary students experience harsh bullying online, which leaves victims with long-lasting side effects. With the rapid growth of digital tools around the globe, cyberbullying has become widespread. This study investigated…13.11
15. Rassie: I’m not blaming the refCoach Rassie Erasmus stopped short of berating referee Andrea Piardi after the Springboks’ 21-19 defeat in Paris. However, he spent much of his press conference describing the pressure a referee faces in front of a partisan home crowd.…13.11
16. Siya rues missed opportunitiesCaptain Siya Kolisi says the Springboks had only themselves to blame after Friday night’s 21-19 Nations Championship defeat by France in Paris. The Boks trailed 21-7 at half-time, losing Lood de Jager to a yellow card and France scoring…13.11
17. Makhosi Nkosi’s Agroecology JourneyAt 58, Makhosi Nkosi supports a household of eight on Green Branch Farm in uMshwathi Local Municipality. With an income that often falls short of her family’s needs and the rising cost of food, putting enough on the table has not always…13.11
18. Appendix Cancer Awareness Month: Understanding a Rare Cancer Through ResearchAugust is Appendix Cancer Awareness Month , providing an opportunity to raise awareness of a rare and often poorly understood cancer while highlighting the importance of continued research. Appendix cancer, also known as appendiceal…13.11
19. Microbial Genomics: Essential Applications in Health, Agriculture and Environmental ResearchMicroorganisms are found throughout the world, from the human body and agricultural environments to soil, freshwater and marine ecosystems. Understanding these microorganisms and the genetic information they carry can provide researchers…13.11
20. Preparing Samples for Sequencing: Why Quality Control MattersThe quality of sequencing data begins long before a sample reaches the sequencing instrument. Whether a research project involves whole-genome sequencing , RNA sequencing, amplicon sequencing or metagenomics, the quality and suitability of…13.11
21. Jones: Really fine margins cost BoksSpringbok assistant coach Felix Jones believes a handful of crucial moments proved costly in the 21-19 defeat to France in Paris on Friday night. Both sides scored three tries in the Nations Championship clash, but a missed conversion by…13.11
22. Subscription Travel: Could It Work for Hotels?What if booking a hotel room became less about making a reservation and more about having a membership? Subscription models have changed the way consumers access everything from entertainment and fitness to meal deliveries and software.…13.11
23. The Return of the Weekend Getaway: Capitalising on Micro-CationsFor years, the traditional holiday was something guests planned well in advance: a week at the coast, a two-week international trip, or a long-awaited annual escape. But travel habits are changing. Increasingly, guests are choosing…13.11
24. Why Revenue Managers Should Care About Marketing FunnelsWhen we think about revenue management, we naturally think about numbers: occupancy, ADR, RevPAR, booking pace, demand, pricing and forecasting. Marketing, on the other hand, is often seen as the team responsible for attracting attention…13.11
25. MACUA Report: Legislation Against the Constitution: MPRDA Amendments and the Erosion of Rights-Based Mining GovernanceView Report The post MACUA Report: Legislation Against the Constitution: MPRDA Amendments and the Erosion of Rights-Based Mining Governance first appeared on MACUA .13.11
26. Trump administration delays Medicaid work requirements by six monthsThe Trump administration announced a six-month delay Friday in enforcing the Medicaid work requirements that were scheduled to take effect in January. Why it matters: The announcement pauses a set of rules that state officials have warned…13.11
27. Updated rankings after Springboks lose to FranceThe battle between the Springboks and France was always expected to be an epic encounter, and ultimately some ill-discipline and poor executions came back to haunt South Africa, while also impacting the World Rugby rankings. In the first…13.11
28. The Captain’s Log: Feb – March 2026 Edition – Local Fishing News Out Of Cape TownWell Good day all From screaming reels, it’s been an EPIC few months. The Tuna just seem to hang around with plenty of that younger 30kg fish and a few 65-70kg fish in-between. As usual we have been very busy on both the FISHING and…13.11
29. The Captain’s Log: April 2026 Edition – Local Fishing News Out Of Cape TownGood day ALL It’s been an EPIC SEASON so far and something we have not seen for many years with Yellowfin Tuna being available since OCTOBER last year. Traditionally they disappear from mid-December till end March but this year it’s been…13.11
30. The Captain’s Log: May 2026 Edition – Cape Town Tuna Fishing ReportGood day all From SUMMER to WINTER and nothing in between, that’s what’s happened in the CAPE of STORMS and these cold fronts have come with vengeance!!!!!!! However, the TUNA are still here for how long, is anyone’s guess but with good…13.11