Disposable menstrual products are a huge source of single-use plastic packaging. Tampon applicators, for example, ultimately find their way into marine environments posing as detrimental…
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And people who cannot afford electricity resort to burning biomass for warmth and cooking which has a detrimental effect on health
By Lehlohonolo Mofokeng The brutal killing of a black man by the police force in the United States of America evoked in me what Chabani…
By Dr Thirusha Naidu Creativity, like mental illness, is mysterious to most. It is an inexplicable yet distinctly human attribute. Historically, creatives have been admired,…
By Amori Marais The grip of calamities is tightening across the world: Covid-19 is causing a global pandemic; parts of Australia are (still) burning; and…
By Dr Gloria Marsay There has been much debate around the concept of hope. There are opinions for and against the thought of…
Dear President Ramaphosa, I have two dozen questions for you, please feel free to answer them in the comments section below. 1. Where are the…
Imagine for a moment that the human race was extinct and that instead in its place several billion humanoid pigs had taken up residence on…
There are many things that signal the virtue of cowardice. A prolonged and deep reliance on patriotism is just one of them. To say that…