Neo Lekgotla, Author at The Mail & Guardian

Sobukwe was no apartheid sellout, as Mapaila claims

Article Neo Lekgotla - 20 Feb 2019

The regime regarded the PAC leader as the only political prisoner. The others, including Nelson Mandela, were ‘ordinary’ prisoners

Why are there so few black professors?

Article Neo Lekgotla - 15 Jun 2017

The right question needs to be asked when it comes to staff representation

Hairgate: We must look at language too to get to the root of the problem

Article Neo Lekgotla - 2 Sep 2016

Black women’s hair is deeply politicised and education experts are mulling over the significance of the learner-led protests in Pretorias.

SA is rich in undervalued languages, but greedy for more

Analysis Neo Lekgotla - 3 Sep 2015

"We are such a multilingual country, but in government, when you hear people talk, you think we are a bilingual country"

Lessons from the Rhodes statue’s fall

Article Neo Lekgotla - 17 Apr 2015

Public memorials are part of our heritage, and can be dealt with creatively.

State of the Nation: Why I couldn’t bear to watch this show of no leadership

Article Neo Lekgotla - 20 Feb 2015

We boycotted and protested against apartheid and with our votes we have returned the ANC to power since 1994. We didn't do that to be oppressed.

What is the price of education?

Article Neo Lekgotla - 6 Feb 2015

The humanities and arts are sacrificed in the business of ensuring solvent universities.

The African vision has lost its focus

Article Neo Lekgotla - 6 Feb 2015

South Africa has strayed from its path to prioritise indigenous education, by only partly implementing powerful policies.

Press Releases

Special Reports

The online value of executive education in a Covid-19 world

Staff Reporter - 27 Mar 2020

Executive education courses further develop the skills of leaders in the workplace

Special Reports

Sisa Ntshona urges everyone to stay home, and consider travelling later

Staff Reporter - 26 Mar 2020

Sisa Ntshona has urged everyone to limit their movements in line with government’s request

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

Staff Reporter - 24 Mar 2020

An arrangement has been announced for shareholders and retailers to receive a 77.5% cash payout

Special Reports

20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2020

Teachers are seldom recognised but they are indispensable to the country's education system

Special Reports

Awards affirm the vital work that teachers do

Thabo Mohlala - 23 Mar 2020

Government is committed to empowering South Africa’s teachers with skills, knowledge and techniques for a changing world

Special Reports

2020 Humanities Award winners reflect a contribution to diversity and social justice, echoing South Africa’s socioeconomic condition

Anele Ngcoya - 23 Mar 2020

The HSS Awards ensure that the humanities and social sciences thrive

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele special AGM rescheduled to March 25 2020

Staff Reporter - 18 Mar 2020

New voting arrangements are being made to safeguard the health of shareholders

Special Reports

Dimension Data launches Saturday School in PE

Staff Reporter - 16 Mar 2020

The Gauteng Saturday School has produced a number of success stories