The Tightrope of Political Commentary in SA: A Call for Nuance and Intellectual Honesty
The situation is particularly fraught when it comes to commentary on the African National Congress (ANC), the Economic ...
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Seventy years later: The enduring echoes of Sophiatown’s forced removals in South Africa
As Sophiatown marks 70 years since the forced removals, this year’s commemoration includes a six-month Don Mattera exhibition ...
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Elon Musk’s Vision Is Coming Into Focus—and It Looks a Lot Like Neo-Apartheid
Apartheid was, first and foremost, a business plan—one that the South African–born Musk seems to be reworking for the modern ...
Research reveals how apartheid-era sexual violence has been 'collectively unremembered' by South African society
A generation of women in South Africa have collectively pushed from their memories apartheid-era sexual violence in a ...
From Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, New Amsterdam to New York: The politics behind name changes
Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.
The law, a powerful force for social justice and human dignity
Legal victories alone are not enough, true transformation requires ongoing commitment from communities, institutions, and individuals to uphold these principles in everyday life.
Judge Theron for the practical implementation of the constitution
Justice Leona Theron paid tribute to the invaluable contributions of volunteers at the Denis Hurley Centre, reflecting on the ...
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Why Africa should dismiss Moscow’s Bantustans
No matter the vast amounts of money South Africa threw at them and the development of so-called “border industries” to create employment in these territories, they remained development backwaters and ...