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State shows its contempt for rural people with Traditional Khoi-San Leadership Act
The tribalist, colonialist Act is a message to the landless: the ability to make important decisions rests solely with those in power, not you
San and Khoi claim benefits from rooibos
A groundbreaking agreement will see traditional knowledge holders of rooibos earn more than R10-million a year for their rights
The ‘Bantustan Bills’ remain disastrously flawed
If passed, powers will be given to unelected leaders and people will be dispossed of land rights
Contentious traditional leadership Bill passed
In November last year, the traditional leadership Bill was passed by the National Assembly
SA adopting colonial categories of people drives racial divide
A past of ‘define and rule’ led to current tensions between coloured, black and Indian people
Stop calling us ‘coloured’ and denying us our diverse African identities
Khoi Revivalists denounce racist groups using its name and want the apartheid category eliminated
Coloured civic ‘bloc’ set to contest poll
But there is already polarisation, as some activists disagree with the racist rhetoric doing the rounds
Editorial: History’s crucial lessons
'The department of education’s plan to make history compulsory for every learner throughout their schooling career is to be applauded'
From sand to sky: Divine thread links the San with nature
For the Khomani San of the Kalahari, spirituality lies in their connection with the land they know so intimately
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