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Shame often leads to silence

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Despite strong legislation, South Africa is failing to address its unacceptable rates of woman abuse

Chris Hani’s political legacy

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Chris Hani should not be made into an ideal type or used to settle political scores in the present

February 11 1990: Mandela’s media conquest

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Nelson Mandela’s release from prison was also South Africa’s first ‘media event’. And, despite the NP’s, and the SABC’s, attempt to control the narrative, the force of Madiba’s personality meant that he emerged as a celebrity

What comes after nationalism in Africa? A luta continua

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There are a number of cases in the past decade where Africans have managed to push the conversation beyond liberal reforms as a political...

Broadcast takes on social media in the world of politics

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Live TV broadcasts of political rallies, funerals and press conferences, may be more decisive than social media in shaping mass debate in South Africa

Why South Africa needs Democratic Socialism

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South African politics urgently needs an injection of electoral energy from the left, that speaks in a language that resonates with voters

Online site a new model for journalism

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The Africa Is a Country website offers a rich mix of  news, comment and analysis about the continent

Battle of ideas in the newsroom

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Journalist Sibonelo Radebe’s death has robbed the industry of the kind of thinker it sorely needs

The limits of coloured nationalism

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Gatvol Capetonian is a coloured ultra-nationalist organisation but here’s the kicker: their racist culprit is the post-apartheid government

How do we write about Winnie’s life sympathetically?

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Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s legacy should not be reduced to the uncomplicated heroism that exemplifies today’s personality politics

Why Corbyn’s meteoric rise is good for Africa

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Britain’s Labour leader represents ‘a new kind of politics’ of the left that holds electoral appeal

Afropunk’s growing gains and pains

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Like any indie movement facing commercial success, the festival needs to hold on to its soul
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