The discovery of multiple women’s bodies near Kempton Park has once again forced South Africa to confront the violence women live with every day. In his latest column, Mvume Ndimba reflects on the reaction to the case, the conversations unfolding between South African men and women, and why he believes men need to stop shifting…

By Mvume Ndimba Donald Trump, South African refugees, American healthcare and a media landscape that seems to get stranger by the day. In his latest opinion column, Mvume Ndimba takes a satirical look at the contradictions of the Trump administration, the South Africans seeking a new life in America and why the grass on the…

As South Africans prepare to celebrate Heritage Day, diversity and inclusion specialist Devan Moonsamy asks a difficult question: Which parts of our inheritance deserve to be preserved, and which should end with us? By Devan Moonsamy On 24 September, South Africa will do what it does best: gather. There will be flags and beadwork and…

From “boner bubbaloo” adverts to the women and girls in his life whose pain was overlooked, Mvume Ndimba questions why medicine appears far quicker to improve men’s comfort than to take women’s health seriously.

Opinion | Mvume Ndime Every June, Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month encourages conversations around emotional wellbeing, vulnerability and seeking help. Yet, once the month ends, those conversations often disappear just as quickly as they began.

As more South Africans rethink their relationship with alcohol, writer Lelethu Zondani believes the wine industry is missing a major opportunity. In this opinion piece, Zondani reflects on her journey as a sober wine drinker and asks why non-alcoholic wine lovers are still being treated as an afterthought.

By Mvume Ndimba As a man who is fond of chaos and drama, I do a lot to try and keep myself distracted and out of trouble. I began my journey as a writer seeking just that: to take my natural attraction to disorder and mess and channel it into something that can be enjoyed…

As artificial intelligence reshapes industries and the cost of living continues to climb, many workers feel increasingly squeezed between technological progress and stagnant wages. In this column, writer Mvume Ndimba reflects on inequality, labour frustration and why history suggests that ignoring economic pressure can have explosive consequences.

On 10 April, the day South Africa remembers the assassination of struggle leader Chris Hani, 041culture writer Mvume Ndima reflects on the legacy of the man many still believe could have shaped the country’s future in profound ways. His reflections come as he reads Who Really Killed Chris Hani?, a book by retired Judge Chris…

041cultire Writer Mvume Ndima unpacks the absurdity of modern warfare and the internet’s role in turning geopolitical conflict into a full-blown meme battle.