The public perception of wealth influences how policy makers address the problem of economic inequality.

Kindness seems to be in the air at the moment. We all sense that kindness is good, but at this critical juncture in our national life, is there justification for seeing kind acts as a way to help turn around conflicted societies like ours?

The numbers tell the story: of every 100 SA learners, 60 will sit their matric exams, 37 will pass, 12 will go to university, and only six will complete their undergraduate studies within six years.

This world – the real world – is not a show. People are not their roles. We are no longer simply characters in whatever theater we happen to play in.

We float atop a tsunami of information, simultaneously informed and misinformed, as emotions are weaponised at the expense of common sense – and perhaps common humanity – in the pursuit of downright dishonesty.

It’s a film that will shock you to your core, a story that will make sense of a lot of the inconveniences that have now become part and parcel of South Africa’s daily lived reality.

The rise of the hero leader around the world – strongmen who promise to be able to rescue their followers from difficult circumstances – is driving a wedge between citizens and undermining democratic institutions.

The protests around gender-based violence that took place parallel to the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town had a powerful impact. Now activists and advocates for social justice must build on this momentum.

Climate change is a global emergency and citizens must play a bigger role in addressing it.

The recurring xenophobic crisis in South Africa is crippling for African business. In this interview, CAMM Fellow and Chief Executive of the SA-Nigeria Business Chamber, Dianna Games, shares insights around the opportunities and challenges