Blogs

The Crisis Representation Project shares community stories showing how urban crises deepen inequality—and where hope emerges….

June 16 marks the commemoration of the uprising by young people in Soweto against the Bantu education imposed by the apartheid regime. …

In 2008, Archbishop Desmond Tutu coined the term “adaptation apartheid” to describe how wealthy individuals and countries protect themselves from climate change impacts via infrastructure technology investments unavailable to poorer counterparts….

In early 2024, South Africa celebrated 30 years of democracy, a system foundational to South African society and enshrined in the 1996 Constitution. …

It often seems unclear where the next few years will lead and while some see the GNU as a step in the right directionparticularly in addressing the abuse of power – there are those who, overwhelmingly remain apathetic, dissatisfied and disillusioned….

Although these private investments contribute to a broader transition to renewable energy, they have consequences for municipal revenue and the government’s ability to ensure universal access to electricity….