Ray Mwareya

Nov 5, 2024 | msn.com | Ray Mwareya

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Nov 5, 2024 | telegraph.co.uk | Ray Mwareya

Gauteng has become a hotspot for casual and transactional sex Credit: MARCO LONGARI/AFP via Getty Images Abi Dlodlo has been a sex worker in one of Johannesburg’s toughest inner city districts for 15 years. In recent years, she says she has noticed a new attitude among her young clients. Despite South Africa’s decades long struggle with HIV which saw around 50,000 people die from AIDS-related deaths last year, these customers do not want to wear condoms. The clients, who are mostly university...

Oct 21, 2024 | restofworld.org | Ray Mwareya

In July, Progress, a used-clothes trader, disembarked from his bus at Pretoria’s main station. The night was dark, and he knew that violent assault was a serious risk in the South African capital. Walking to his destination in a university suburb about 10 kilometers (1 mile = 1.6 kilometers) away wasn’t an option. It would be safer, he thought, to call a ride-hailing service. He opened the Bolt app and entered his location. His phone pinged. A driver had accepted the ride request.

Aug 23, 2024 | christianitytoday.com | Ray Mwareya

In the last two decades, over 400,000 South Africans have left their country to set up a new life abroad in the US, Europe, Canada, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. They are mostly highly educated and highly skilled young families looking to escape crime and economic decay at home. This exodus has prompted authorities to warn that South Africa's tax base is at risk, with over 6,000 affluent earners emigrating yearly.

Aug 20, 2024 | elpais.com | Ray Mwareya

Mientras los países occidentales presionan a Sudáfrica para que cierre sus viejas centrales de carbón y descarbonice su energía, al mismo tiempo exportan cada año cientos de miles de coches usados altamente contaminantes al Sur Global, una parte de los cuales acaba en el país africano. Aunque las leyes nacionales prohíben la importación de vehículos de segunda mano, miles de ellos entran de contrabando a través de Estados vecinos más permisivos, en lo que se conoce como “importaciones grises”.