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Needle and syringe exchange programme

Her office is in the streets

COSUP’s interventions are all part of a harm reduction approach to substance use

Students with CHW examining a patient’s knee at home

Community healthcare workers are the link

They often identify additional problems, such as people needing food, IDs and housing

Peer learning in a patient’s home

Learning and research for 21st Century capacity development

UP medical students work in the community to understand what it means to be a practitioner at all levels

Zamantungwa Khumalo, Ayanda Magida, Brynne Guthrie, Buyani Zwane and Professor Daniel Mashoa discuss issues at the critical thinking forum on 4IR. (Photos: Tumi Mmola – Creative Fiends)

The 4IR: A re-imagining

Will South Africa be at the forefront of driving change, or at its mercy?

Driving a hybrid car like the Lexus IS 300h is the embodiment of 21st Century travel: smooth as silk and decidedly fuel-efficient

Driving into 2025: Lexus IS 300h

Economy meet luxury

Speakers at the Critical Thinking Forum hosted by the Mail & Guardian at Wits discuss the many issues around fully integrating LGBTQI people into South Africa’s institutions of higher learning. (Photos: Tadeu Andre)

LGBTIQ+: We all have to do the work!

Changing legislation is one thing – changing people’s attitudes is another

SANRAL chief executive

SANRAL: 20 years of service

Through bursaries, scholarships and working with SMMEs, the roads agency is building a South Africa Mandela would be proud of

The panel of the critical thinking forum discussing Nelson Mandela’s legacy was firm on the point that Madiba cannot be accused of being a ‘sellout’.

100 Years of the Mandela effect

Panel concludes we must learn from Madiba, instead of blaming him for our shortcomings

The Mandela Mining Precinct will address many issues in the sector

Minds for mining at new Mandela Mining Precinct

The budget for mining R&D has increased dramatically

The Mail & Guardian and the Gauteng department of social development hosted a Critical Thinking Forum on March 22 at the Gordon Institute of Business Science to celebrate the critical role of social workers.

Champions of the voiceless

Indispensable role of social workers highlighted at forum

“The transition means more decentralised distribution systems for electricity
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Are municipalities ready to flip the switch?

Three-day summit worked towards practical solutions to energy crisis

Roedean engages its learners in a level of problem-solving that’s bigger than the curriculum and exam outcomes

Roedean School (SA) produces original thinkers

The school focuses on creating social as well as emotional awareness

David Plink

​Top marks for Africa’s finest employers!

The top companies put employees and their development first

Speakers and respondents at the Critical Thinking Forum on Gender

Who does the university keep out? Who is keeping safe within its walls?

The violence in South African women’s lives is not a single event that happens, its part of their life story from childhood to adulthood

Panelists Professor Suren Pillay

Gender, sexuality and transformation in Higher Education

Gender equality is one of the elements of change in South Africa we still have to respond to

Nthato Selebi

Pilot phase of Isfap a success

Two-day meeting addresses areas of concern and plots the way forward

Last month, the court declared that the EFF had defamed Trevor Manuel when they falsely accused him of corruption and nepotism. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Esquire marks coming of age and sets sights on new frontiers

Celebrations are in order for Esquire Technologies as they celebrate their 18th birthday

(Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

​Esquire birthday celebrations: Esquire is kwaai!

Entertainment and deals from dawn to dusk

Political analysts Dr Somadoda Fikeni

Outcomes of the ANC 5th National Policy Conference: Yay or nay?

Mkhize said issues had to thrashed out; others felt it was a wasted opportunity

Panelists Christopher Wood

Finding a developmental consensus in an era of radical economic transformation

‘There have been inadequate tools to complement the political transition with a credible, well thought-out socioeconomic transformation framework’