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8 Feb 2022 | Take care of your mental health

With the arrival of COVID-19, we were forced to live life differently. Our homes became 24/7 offices and schools, with little room or personal space t...

8 Feb 2022 | The sixth South African HIV Prevalence, Incidence, Behaviour and Communication Survey (SABSSM VI) kicks off

About the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) The HSRC was established in 1968 as South Africa’s statutory research agency and has grown to ...

7 Feb 2022 | SAUS waits on mandatory vaccine policy

The South African Union of Students (SAUS) says it’s hopeful that guidelines on a mandatory vaccine policy will bring clarity and relief regardi...

6 Feb 2022 | The sixth South African HIV Prevalence, Incidence, Behaviour and Communication Survey (SABSSM VI) kicks off

Pretoria, Friday 4 February  2022 – The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) invites members of the media to join a webinar for the launc...

31 Jan 2022 | South Africa at a crossroads in macroeconomic policy

A new macroeconomic simulation of South Africa’s economy forecasts that, if South Africa continues to follow a free-market macroeconomic policy ...

27 Jan 2022 | Phase two of the National Food and Nutrition Security Survey to kick off in February in the Free State

Pretoria, Thursday 27 January 2022 –  Following a successful completion of the first phase of the National Food and Nutrition Security Surv...

26 Jan 2022 | Hospitality blitz: departments of labour, home affairs and SAPS announce Western Cape mega blitz

The Department of Employment and Labour’s inspection and enforcement services, accompanied by the Department of Home Affairs and the SAPS in the...

18 Jan 2022 | No, Minister Sisulu, the fault does not lie with our courts or the Constitution

By Narnia Bohler-Muller and Gary Pienaar Minister Lindiwe Sisulu’s opinion mischaracterises the concept of the rule of law as no different from...

6 Jan 2022 | Harambee: The Spirit of Innovation in Africa

Full title: Harambee Subtitle: The spirit of innovation in Africa Authors: Mike Bruton Publication: November 2021 ISBN (soft cover): 978-1-928246-...

6 Jan 2022 | World Champions: The Story of South African Rugby

Full title: World Champions Subtitle: The Story of South African Rugby Author: Jonty Winch Publication: November 2021 ISBN (soft cover): 978-1-928...