Welcome to the Department of International Relations & Cooperation
2022 ISSUES
Issue 28, November 2022:
Special features in Issue 28 include:
- Liberation Heritage: Lillian Masediba Ngoyi
- Celebrating the legacy of Solomon Linda
- A South African university publisher makes it to 100. A rare and important event
- Tourism sector is making significant strides towards recovery
- Africa’s Free Trade Area offers promise for cities
- How African countries coordinated the response to COVID-19: Lessons for public health
- Rock stars: How a group of scientists in South Africa rescued a rare chunk of human history
- Africa is a treasure trove of medicinal plants: Here are seven that are popular
- After landmark UN declaration, hope for cleaner air
- Climate change: Colonial diaries in South Africa are helping scientists reconstruct weather patterns of the past to protect against future events
- The Woman King is more than an action movie – it shines a light on the women warriors of Benin
- Footprints take science a step closer to understanding southern Africa’s dinosaurs
- Flipper traces reveal the presence of ancient seals on South Africa’s coast
- Four lessons from Serena Williams for sportswomen in Africa
- Flying the flag
Issue 27, June 2022:
Special features in Issue 27 include:
- Liberation Heritage: Amina Cachalia
- Radio has a rich history as a weapon of the liberation struggle in southern Africa
- Queen Elizabeth II: A reign that saw the end of the British empire in Africa
- Implementing the Bangkok Rules in South Africa
- Tourism recovery underway
- How visionary scientist Bernie Fanaroff put African astronomy on the map
- African scientists and technology could drive future black hole discoveries
- Combined power of two telescopes is helping crack the mystery of eerie rings in the sky
- The award-winning African documentary project that goes inside the lives of migrants
- Antjie Krog and the role of the poet in South Africa’s public life
- Legendary Mike Mzileni captured South Africa’s history and also its musical stars
- Flying the flag
Issue 26, March 2022:
Special features in Issue 26 include:
- Liberation Heritage: Desmond Tutu
- Endurance: Shackleton’s lost ship found in Antarctic
- Lindiwe Mabuza: Feminist icon who used art to fight for democracy in South Africa
- Africa’s first mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub gets to work
- How COVID gave African countries the opportunity to improve public health
- Defining what’s ethical in artificial intelligence needs input from Africans
- Artificial intelligence carries a huge upside. But potential harms need to be managed
- Nanosatellite launch is a big step forward for African space science
- Can e-commerce help save the planet?
- From massacre to majesty: This is Seha’s journey
- How we found a way to track alien marine species along South Africa’s coast
- Damon Galgut’s Booker-winning novel probes white South Africa and the land issue
- I was part of the team that found the Homo naledi child’s skull: How we did it
- Flying the flag