Why governance in South Africa often fails at the point of enforcement

South Africa cannot carry Africa's migration burden alone: Tshepo Matseba

South Africa cannot carry Africa's migration burden alone.  This is according to Tshepo Matseba , Managing Director of Reputation 1st Group, a South African advisory firm specialising in reputation management, strategic communication and public policy engagement.  He says South Africans are living with real and visible pressures, many of which are intensified by porous borders and weak immigration enforcement. He further adds that the deeper problem is that South Africa is attempting to manage a continental migration challenge as if it were a purely domestic issue. To unpack this Bongiwe Zwane spoke to  Tshepo Matseba , Managing Director of Reputation 1st Group

Launch of a new digital activation programme to highlight the plight of unemployed graduates

As the unemployment crisis in the country appears to be deepening, with young people bearing the brunt of this graduates are not spared. Youth unemployment in country is at a staggering 45.8 percent meaning 4.7 million young people across the country are not participating meaningfully in the economy. The Letsoalo Global is launching a digital activation campaign aimed at putting the spotlight on the severe socio-economic challenges currently faced by South African university graduates. For more Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Doulos Letsoalo, Chief Executive officer at Letsoalo Global

Arsenal eye a double against PSG in Budapest

Arsenal's pursuit of Champions League glory in TODAY's final is likely to depend heavily on how well the core of their team deals with a rampaging Paris St Germain side. With the pressure of trying to deliver the Premier League title now released, Arsenal are seeking a glittering double and proof they are firmly part of Europe's elite. They face a formidable challenge in Budapest against Luis Enrique's outstanding PSG team, with their rare blend of eye-catching flair, intelligence and hard graft. For some insights into this game Bongiwe Zwane spoke to our reporter, Vincent Sitsula.

Kruger National Parks Marks a 100 years Since It's Proclamation

The South African National Parks says the Kruger National Park remains one of the country's critical destinations. Spanning nearly two million hectares across Limpopo and Mpumalanga, with its eastern boundary running along the Lebombo Mountains bordering Mozambique, Kruger remains one of the world's largest protected areas.  Today (30 May ) marks 100 years since the Park was proclaimed as the country's first national park. In 1926 the Kruger National Park was transformed from a game reserve to a tourist attraction that prioritises nature conservation. To date the Kruger attracts nearly two million visitors annually and has retained its standing as a top African safari destination. It has become a must visit destination for locals and visitors alike. Bongiwe Zwane caught up with Willie Aucamp, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Correctional Services Department Calls For Support For Parolees

The Correctional Services Department has refuted claims that it has abandoned the tracing of absconders following reports that about 28-thousand parolees are untraceable. This follows findings by the AmaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism which found that the Correctional Services Department cannot account for the parolees which include high-risk parolees convicted of murder, rape and armed robbery. Bongiwe Zwane engages Correctional Services Department spokesperson, Singabakho Nxumalo over challenges with parolees...