Jan Van Riebeeck
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SA’s moral, technical high ground upends unipolar narrative
The “white genocide” narrative works inside this wider machinery. It racialises South Africa’s internal contradictions for foreign consumption. It turns a country struggling with…
From one disaster to another; from Jan van Riebeeck to Steve Hofmeyr
The best way to get South Africans to do something is to tell them not to do it, which may be good news for football
Saving southern Africa’s oldest languages
The decline of N|uu dates all the way back to 1652, when the first Europeans arrived by ship at the Cape of Good Hope.
Pressure to remove colonial relics grows
This week, the Black People’s National Crisis Committee (BPNCC) said it would intensify protest if activists are not listened to.
Letters to the editor: September 16 to 22 2016
Readers write in about powerful women, water retention, and Krotoa.
AfriForum: Zuma is using Afrikaners as scapegoats
AfriForum says President Jacob Zuma’s undertaking that the ANC would continue to defend minorities were empty words.
SAHRC receives complaints about Zuma, Mbete comments
The Human Rights Commission is assessing complaints about Jacob Zuma’s Jan van Riebeeck and Baleka Mbete’s "cockroach" comments made at ANC events.