Page 18 - Mapungubwe News Today

Appropriate policy, supported by a social compact by labour, business, communities and the government, can maximise the opportunities of the just transition

Although the ownership of land in South Africa is a highly contested issue, people have long marked and celebrated their connections to the land in ways that signify and reimagine what it means for a variety of the country’s inhabitants.

The ANC's dismal performance at last year's municipal elections set the tone for the party's national executive committee meeting on Thursday. 




The African National Congress's (ANC's) dismal performance at last year's municipal elections set the tone for the party's national executive committee (NEC) meeting on Thursday.  The party is holding a two-day virtual NEC meeting which is expected to end on Friday. 

Sally Andrew is the author of a series of Tannie Maria murder mysteries set in the Klein Karoo. In this monthly column, Daily Maverick collaborates with the (fictional) ‘Karoo Gazette’ to share some of Tannie Maria’s stories, letters and recipes.

Please join USIP for a discussion on the key takeaways from FOCAC 2021, China's long-term strategy in Africa's peace and security landscape, how China's bilateral relationships in Africa affect conflict dynamics — for example, in Ethiopia, where China has played an outsized economic role — and what it all means for U.S. foreign policy. 

GOSPEL singer Bongi Matlhabane has just released amapiano gospel album Nwana Davida on digital music platforms, taking Mzansi by storm with hits Bambelela and Hita Tshama.

SANDF soldiers intercepted a taxi transporting illicit cigarettes worth more than R1 million. The driver abandoned the vehicle.

Zimbabwe, a country in Africa and once known as the ‘Jewel of Africa’, is often touted for its raw natural beauty, filled with national parks and reserves

The gold remains of Mapungubwe graves were uncovered in 1932 by inexperienced amateur and experienced archeologists from the University of Pretoria.