MISTRA Executive Director, Joel Netshitenzhe presentation on 'How Capitalism Can Deliver for Everyone in South Africa,' at the CDE and MISTRA event on 29 March 2017.

Executive Director, Joel Netshitenzhe's presentation on 'Inclusive Growth and Structural Change in South Africa' at the DTI ERAN Annual Conference in Bloemfontein.

Assistant Researcher at the Faculty of Humanity, Asanda Luwaca wrote for the Huffington post on the Eastern Cape's education system.

Professor Piero Gleijeses' interview with Polity about the Relations between Cuba and Southern Africa on the sidelines of the conference on 'The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa' that was hosted on the 24 November 2016.

Mapungubwe Institute (MISTRA) Colloquium on Systemic Educational Reforms: Lessons from the Eastern Cape which will be held on the 07 December 2016 at Cedarwoods of Sandton.

Joel Netshitenzhe speech at the Accelerating Inclusive Youth Employment Conference at Spier, Stellenbosch on 27 September 2016.

Speech by MISTRA Executive Director, Joel Netshitenzhe at the Nelson Mandela Annual Seminar hosted by the University of South Africa (Unisa) Department of History in partnership with the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Mapungubwe Institute’s (MISTRA) Executive Director, Joel Netshitenzhe's lecture on the Relationship Between Party and State at the Management of African Political Parties School (MAPPS) in Johannesburg on the 24 May 2016.

Sometimes the young may be the ones to start charting a new way, writes Sedireng Lerakong.

The South African Council for the Architecture Profession (SACAP) announced the appointment of the Task Team of its programme: “Women in Architecture South Africa” (WiASA), under the leadership of Chairperson Ms Karuni Naidoo.

The debate about the role of the state in driving development is receding from the centre of policy thinking in the developing world, with the pendulum swinging to free markets and liberalisation. This is especially so as pressure intensifies for structural reforms to stimulate growth.

WWF workshop held at Wits on the economics of nuclear energy in South Africa

Minister of Water and Sanitation, Nomvula Mokonyane, recently appointed the new Board of the Water Research Commission (WRC), which will be led by well-known water sector activists, Dr Nozibele Mjoli, who will serve as Chairperson, and Prof Sibusiso Vil-Nkomo as Deputy Chairperson.

Can anyone show post-apartheid verkramptes the light? Our feminist volksmoeders may be the answer, writes Christi van der Westhuizen

Christi van der Westhuizen writes about MISTRA's Roundtable on Whiteness

Academics believe the Indian community’s primary focus is on making money, therefore it lacks strong leaders in the political arena. The cry for quality leaders who will advance issues especially in politics was a sentiment raised during the Indian Diaspora conference hosted by the University of KZN at its Westville campus this week.

Who will raise community issues?

Competition Commission hosts 4th BRICS International Competition Conference

Die gesprek oor witheid in Johannesburg het getoon daar is nog wye klove wat oorbrug moet word, berig Jacob Roo

Do whites, Afrikaans and Afrikaners have a role in a democratic SA? On Thursday, research institute MISTRA held a round table discussion on whiteness.

Do whites, Afrikaans and Afrikaners have a role in a democratic SA. On Thursday, research institute Mistra held a round table discussion on whiteness.

Speech by Ernst Roets, Deputy CEO of AfriForum to the MISTRA Roundtable on whiteness - Whites, Afrikaans, Afrikaners: Addressing Post-Apartheid Legacies, Privileges and Burdens - 5 November 2015 Double standards and black privilege: The new story of South Africa.

Hy het moeder Afrika omhels, maar dit voel asof sy nie haar wit kind omhels nie het Dirk Hermann, bestuurshoof van Solidariteit, Donderdag gese, berig Marida Fitzpatrick

Hy het moeder Afrika omhels, maar dit voel asof sy nie haar wit kind omhels nie het Dirk Hermann, bestuurshoof van Solidariteit, Donderdag gese. To read full article click here:

“With powerful functioning business and community structures the Afrikaners have an important role to play in the development of South Africa.”

In July this year, internet researchers from over 20 countries in the World internet Project met together with South African researchers, senior politicians and business leaders from media, mobile and fixed operators, civil society organisations and others in Wits internet Week.

Cape Town - While government officials are still trying to bring home South Africans who recently fled Islamic State (IS) territories in Syria, locals are struggling to understand the allure of this global terror group.

Political violence is so prevalent in the Middle East because it is carried out by every major political actor in the region and abroad, writes Rami G Khouri.

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation, in collaboration with Zhejiang Normal University, the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA) and the Follow-up Committee of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), will host the 4th meeting of the China-Africa Think Tanks Forum (CATTF IV).

The deployment of cadres without minimum competencies into finance positions in some municipalities is contributing to their failure to obtain positive audit outcomes.