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Boris B Mukwambo

Boris B Mukwambo is the founder of WellnesSA, a platform created to help bridge the gap between communities and essential social services.

Solidarity: A new language has emerged online, women who associate with, defend or date foreign nationals are increasingly labelled “Afcon”. Photo: Translate Foundation

SOUTH AFRICA

19 JUN 2026

Patriotic feminism: Who counts as a woman worth protecting?

In November 2025, South Africans united against gender-based violence. Yet, a troubling shift sees some women leading anti-foreigner campaigns, raising questions about who truly…

Boris B Mukwambo

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