Fatima Mphahlele
Fatima Mphahlele is africa Correspondent at Africa Civic Lens, based in Pretoria. Fatima reports on the africa beat and has followed the subject for several years.
Articles by this author
Everyday Heroes Honored at 2026 Spirit of Comrades Awards
Durban ceremony celebrates the volunteers and carers behind a century-old race tradition
Fedsure Rates Case: The Ruling That Still Tests State Power
How three decades of Constitutional Court decisions shaped South Africa's investment and legal climate
Joblessness climbs to 33.7% as policymakers face pressure
Quarterly Labour Force Survey data puts employment policy under scrutiny
Putin courts African markets as trade stakes rise at summit
Moscow seeks commercial gains and market access as sanctions squeeze its economy
Years overseas? Sars may still see you as a tax resident
Expatriates must formally resolve their residency status and keep filing duties current
Trust, Not Just Technology, Will Win Over Africa's Digital Skeptics
Yaoundé summit puts citizen confidence and local data hosting at the heart of Africa's digital plans
Why Cashflow Lending Matters for South African Small Firms
Cashflow-based lending opens finance to firms long shut out by collateral rules
Wife of UK security adviser cleared over Palestine Action post
Police close assessment of author's post backing the banned group
ANC fights IEC's "Submit as Final" button in top court
Top court weighs whether an unclicked online button can bind political parties
Who Answers When Well-Resourced Clubs Underperform?
Underperformance, oversight and who takes responsibility in sport
When rains fail, South Africa's farmers and traders pay first
El Niño threatens livelihoods across South Africa's food system, from small farms to household tables
Suspended top cop in the dock: a test of accountability
Bail hearing of a senior officer probes whether justice bodies can police their own ranks