Category South Africa

G20 leaders tone deaf on gender equality

Can we rely on the leaders of the G20 — an informal assembly of 19 states that has been in existence since 1999 — to tackle embedded misogyny, hardened patriarchal attitudes, sexism, male privilege, raging intimate partner violence, and the…

Wire car racing film empowers Karoo town

A new documentary launched recently highlights the story of Philipstown in the Northern Cape and its unique draadkar (wire car) racing culture. Now, the release of a mobile smartphone game looks set to amplify awareness – encouraging players to “race…

Business-owned vehicles biggest targets of crime

Tracker’s latest statistics indicate business-owned vehicles, such as cargo trucks and couriers, are 48% more likely to be targeted than personally-owned vehicles. The vehicle telematics and recovery company released data for January to June 2025 this week. During the first…