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South Africa’s dangerous drift away from sovereignty and nationhood
Transnational commitments are celebrated, while attachment to the nation‑state is treated with suspicion
The land question is about social relations as well as race
Organisations such as South Africa’s Abahlali baseMjondolo, Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement and the Diggers in England’s 17th century have faced violent repression from the…
Privilege in a time of civil unrest
Not thinking about your position critically is an affront to marginalised people the world over
Apartheid lives: Why we still use that era’s ‘racial’ categories
While race is still central, it is the battle among the rich for the wealth of South Africa that has exacerbated inequality
Indigenous food revivalists are cooking up a spiritual connection
Culinary activists such as Zayaan Khan and Tapiwa Guzha are prompting us to revisit and reclaim familiar, familial and traditional identities
Eusebius McKaiser: Arguments to challenge your inner racist
These three common responses to racism must be deconstructed until something … clicks
The Portfolio: Levy Pooe
Artist Levy Pooe conceptualises his work as ‘a social diary of being black in the city’
Are surrogate and IVF babies ‘essential’ in a pandemic?
Now is the time to examine how reproductive health in South Africa is riddled by inequities based on race and class