Sunday, 21 Jun, 2026

From Sharpville to Boardroom:

Why women’s equality strengthens democracy WORDS BY Phakamile Hlubi-Majola: Activist and former journalist March is a month of remembrance and resolve. On International Women’s Day, we honour the struggles and achievements of women across the globe, and on Human Rights Day, we honour the victims of the Sharpeville massacre of 1960, when peaceful protestors against […]

GENDERED FINANCIAL EXCLUSION IN SOUTH AFRICA:

Structural Barriers, Historical Legacies, And Policy Pathways For Inclusive Development WORDS BY Dr Loyiso Maciko who holds PhD in economics Financial inclusion refers to ensuring that individuals and businesses traditionally excluded from the formal financial system can access affordable financial services, while financial exclusion denotes the absence of such access, a challenge widespread across developing […]