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Kill The Boer

Unfiltered and unfinished: How social media reveals South Africa’s struggles with racism
Thought Leader
/ 9 May 2025

Unfiltered and unfinished: How social media reveals South Africa’s struggles with racism

Racist posts can go viral in seconds, showing the world that South Africa’s divisions are not history, and reminding us that we still have work to do

By Lesedi Senamele Matlala
‘Kill the Boer’ is a betrayal of SA’s democratic promise
Thought Leader
/ 3 April 2025

‘Kill the Boer’ is a betrayal of SA’s democratic promise

To speak against Julius Malema’s use of the chant is not to stand with racists but with the Constitution

By Aslam Fataar
When criminalising speech, we need to toe the constitutional line
Thought Leader
/ 27 May 2023

When criminalising speech, we need to toe the constitutional line

When it comes to the application of hate speech laws, some seem to more equal than others

By Mark Oppenheimer
Counter rise of violent rhetoric in SA
Article
/ 31 May 2018

Counter rise of violent rhetoric in SA

Recent examples from Africa alone show that the country is entering extremely dangerous territory

By Chris Mann
From ‘kill the boer’ to singing the boer’s song?
Analysis
/ 31 October 2012

From ‘kill the boer’ to singing the boer’s song?

The ANC’s pact to stop singing the song with words ‘Dubula i’bhunu’ is a failure – it should have been used to question the definition of hate speech.

By Niren Tolsi
Pimples: Taxman is always on point, Juju
Videos
/ 26 September 2012

Pimples: Taxman is always on point, Juju

History has taught powerful men that you can screw people over, but just pay your taxes. Pity Julius Malema wasn’t paying attention.

By Staff Reporter and Pimples
Mantashe: Afrikaners suffer from Malemaphobia
Article
/ 19 April 2011

Mantashe: Afrikaners suffer from Malemaphobia

"Malemaphobia" has hit Afrikaner organisations, the ANC’s Gwede Mantashe told the Equality Court on Tuesday, at Julius Malema’s hate speech trial.

By Staff Reporter
Call for SA to debate ‘Kill the boer’
Article
/ 15 April 2011

Call for SA to debate ‘Kill the boer’

South Africa should begin a national dialogue about the song lyrics <i>dubul’ ibhunu</i>, or "Kill the boer", a senior ANC figure said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 April 2011

‘This is a test for our revolution’

The hate speech case against Julius Malema is a test for the revolution, he said, but the Equality Court judges were "our judges, like it or not".

By Staff Reporter

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