ABUSE IN THE AGE OF “AI” IS DIGITAL DANGER OF OUR TIME
As we step into the bustling energy and optimism of a new year, across society people and institutions alike are not only adjusting to change — they’re chasing it. From automation that’s meant to make work easier, to apps that promise access, opportunity and connection, tech has been sold to us as freedom. As progress. […]
BURKINA FASO’S TRAORE SIGNALS THE RETURN OF REVOLUTIONARY LEADERSHIP IN AFRICA
In Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, a structure has risen that embodies more than just memory: it symbolizes vision, renewal, and resistance. It is the Thomas Sankara Mausoleum. The Thomas Sankara Mausoleum, designed by the internationally acclaimed Pritzker Prize-winning Kéré Architecture, is not merely a tribute to a distinctly revolutionary icon. It is a […]
THE DAY THE STRUGGLE WENT CORPORATE
There was no drumroll. No grand announcement. No whisper even. But it happened — quietly, suddenly, and irrevocably. Somewhere between the last exile’s return and the first BEE deal signed, the South African liberation struggle changed outfits. It swapped khaki fatigues and wood-handled AKs for navy-blue suits, Montblanc pens, and private equity portfolios. That day, […]
EBENHAEZER DIBAKWANE: A LEGACY OF LAUGHTER AND THE FIGHT FOR MENTAL HEALTH
This past week, South Africa mourned a great loss, one of its brightest comedic talents with the passing of Ebenhaezer Dibakwane. The actor, writer, creative and award-winning comedic bright-spark was a beloved figure in both the comedy scene and on the big screen. His quick wit, infectious humour and downright authentic relatability made him an […]