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South Africa is amending its electoral law to make it fairer by enabling citizens to contest provincial and national elections without being forced to join political parties.
In his latest book sociologist Professor Roger Southall, a prolific researcher who has written extensively about political dynamics in Southern Africa, avoids the “negative and condemnatory” approach generally seen in writing on white South Africans, the creators and beneficiaries of apartheid.
Professor Jaap Durand, who passed away on January 24, was appointed the first ever vice-rector of the University of the Western Cape in 1980. These were turbulent times in South Africa. The momentum against apartheid was growing as workers launched strike action and students took to the streets in protest. The state, for its part, ...
As our intention is to transform the economy and society, we need more discussion on how such transformation is to be done
We celebrating 28 years of democracy in South Africa but still face a lot of discrimination as black people. The expectation was high on equality after we have been tormented and traumatised all those years during the apartheid error. Ho...
Have you ever watched haplessly, helplessly and hopelessly as your dream crumbles into a million pieces? Do you remember the terror that filled your heart as you accidentally broke your mama’s expensive vase? You experienced the depth of...