Kagiso Petersen

Cape Town’s Vision for a Resilient and Inclusive Future: Navigating Growth, Nature, and Participation

Cape Town is planning a bright future by caring for nature, growing jobs, and inviting everyone to join the conversation.…

4 months ago

Parliamentary Scrutiny in the Free State: A Critical Moment for Local Government

On July 25, 2025, in the Free State, South African parliament held a powerful day of scrutiny over local municipalities…

4 months ago

Hulk Hogan: The Unforgettable Legacy of Wrestling’s Greatest Icon

Hulk Hogan was a legendary wrestler who changed the world of wrestling forever with his big personality, catchy sayings, and…

4 months ago

Shadows on the Playground: Confronting School Bullying in South Africa

School bullying in South Africa hurts almost 40% of students, causing deep pain that is physical, emotional, and social. Kids…

4 months ago

Rumor, Image, and Power: The Viral Photo Scandal Rocking South African Politics

A viral photo caused a big stir in South African politics by wrongly linking Patriotic Alliance leaders Gayton McKenzie and…

4 months ago

Tourism as an Engine for Inclusive Development: South Africa’s 2025/26 Strategic Vision

South Africa’s 2025/26 tourism plan is all about using travel to grow the economy and help all people, especially those…

5 months ago

The Pulse of Change: Global Citizen Festival 2025 Returns to Central Park

The Global Citizen Festival 2025 is back in Central Park, mixing music and powerful messages to inspire change worldwide. Big…

5 months ago

Cape Town: Embracing Beauty Amidst Urban Challenges

Cape Town is a city of breathtaking beauty, where Table Mountain watches over sunny beaches and lively streets full of…

5 months ago

The Pulse of Democracy: Behind South Africa’s Budget Vote 1

South Africa’s Budget Vote is a yearly event where the President shares the government’s money plans with Parliament and the…

5 months ago

South Africa’s Correctional Services: Reforming Justice, Facilities, and Futures

South Africa’s prisons are crowded and struggling with old buildings and tight budgets. The government is working hard to fix…

5 months ago

Cape Town’s Battle for Safety: A Closer Look at Policing, Community, and Hope

Cape Town is fighting gang violence with strong police actions, community teamwork, and the power of art. Police recently took…

5 months ago

Cape Town’s Budget Battle: Rethinking Fairness in the Urban Age

Cape Town is changing how it charges property owners by linking fees to property values, so richer owners pay more…

5 months ago

The Return of Mpox: Cape Town Faces a New Health Challenge

Mpox, a virus causing fever and a distinctive rash, has returned to Cape Town, sparking concern across the city. Health…

5 months ago

Table Mountain in Peril: Cape Town’s Icon at a Critical Juncture

Table Mountain, Cape Town’s proud and famous landmark, is facing serious problems. Trails are crumbling, crime is rising, and invasive…

5 months ago

South Africa’s Social Grant Crisis: Lessons from the Postbank Collapse

In 2024, South Africa’s social grant system faced a crisis when a planned card swap by Postbank went badly wrong,…

5 months ago

A New Wave: Luke Thompson and the Evolution of South African Surfing

Luke Thompson, a young surfer from Durban, made waves by winning the Ballito Pro, a big contest in South Africa…

5 months ago