The next time you seem engrossed in your phone or tablet, it might not be because of Facebook or Snapchat. Thanks to a semi-publishing company that serves up pulse-pounding stories in the length and form of text conversations, reading has never been more accessible to a younger audience. Since launching this year, Passerport has recently […]
We’re surrounded by plastic. It’s in everything from single-use packaging of consumer goods to our clothing. Because of it durability, every bit of plastic that was ever made still exists. Plastic is so durable that it’s difficult to properly recycle, which is causing a lot of harm to the environment. The problem is growing into […]
According to a new report by the World Bank that analysed South Africa’s post-apartheid progress between 2006 and 2015, the report found the top 1% of South Africans own 70.9% of the country’s wealth whilst the bottom 60% only controls 7% of the country’s assets. More than half of South Africans, or about 30 million […]