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Protests

Struggle songs let us be heard
Article
/ 13 October 2017

Struggle songs let us be heard

Understanding how these are used to mobilise people will advance our democratic project

By Mbe Mbhele
Without success, access will fail
Article
/ 6 October 2017

Without success, access will fail

We need to address student failure as a factor in their anger towards universities

By Staff Reporter
IPID to investigate shooting of teenage boy
Article
/ 14 September 2017

IPID to investigate shooting of teenage boy

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate has confirmed that it is investigating the shooting of 14-year-old Ona Dubula by police.

By Ashleigh Furlong
New York Times protest a culture shock for an African
Article
/ 7 July 2017

New York Times protest a culture shock for an African

What happened to protests starting in the morning and showing the powers that be that “we will render this space ungovernable”?

By Zukiswa Wanner
These inhospitable living conditions are the reason the #HoutbayProtests erupted
Article
/ 6 July 2017

These inhospitable living conditions are the reason the #HoutbayProtests erupted

At least one person died after being caught in a hail of rubber bullets and tear gas when protests broke out in Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay.

By Staff Reporter
Mashaba and Mashatile clash as residents fight
Article
/ 26 May 2017

Mashaba and Mashatile clash as residents fight

"It will take at least 30 years to resolve the housing backlog in Johannesburg, said Herman Mashaba, blaming funding cuts by the Gauteng government."

By Govan Whittles
Why wearing black won’t cut it
Analysis
/ 7 April 2017

Why wearing black won’t cut it

"How am I contributing to the sociopolitical climate of this country within my own sphere of influence?"

By Staff Reporter
Protest clouded by selective white outrage
Analysis
/ 7 April 2017

Protest clouded by selective white outrage

Civil society is mobilising for political change, but why does suburbia only step up when it’s in peril?

By Dineo Bendile
GovChat site for sale – but there are some strings attached
Article
/ 30 March 2017

GovChat site for sale – but there are some strings attached

The SA government’s official social media network could be bought by a foreign multinational.

By Phillip De Wet
Leftist tropes and right-wing rhetoric coexist
Analysis
/ 2 March 2017

Leftist tropes and right-wing rhetoric coexist

And the confusion this can cause presents real and urgent dangers to the SA body politic.

By Richard Pithouse
#WitsHungerStrike: Four tips to protect your eyes during a protest
Article
/ 17 October 2016

#WitsHungerStrike: Four tips to protect your eyes during a protest

Police often use tear gas as a method of crowd control. Here are some tips to keep safe when those tear gas canisters start flying from our archives.

By Pontsho Pilane
#ThisFlag and #ZimShutDown2016 protests are ‘sponsored’, says ANC’s Gwede Mantashe
Article
/ 12 July 2016

#ThisFlag and #ZimShutDown2016 protests are ‘sponsored’, says ANC’s Gwede Mantashe

A social media campaign dubbed #ThisFlag and #ZimShutDown2016 saw Zimbabwean citizens stay home last week, in protest against the ruling ZANU-PF.

By Staff Reporter
How fear and loathing has added fuel to the flames of the Tshwane unrest
Article
/ 24 June 2016

How fear and loathing has added fuel to the flames of the Tshwane unrest

High-handed politics adds a spark to deep-seated discontent and even feelings of tribal exclusion.

By Govan Whittles
New stats show that nine out of 11 protests a day are peaceful
Article
/ 7 June 2016

New stats show that nine out of 11 protests a day are peaceful

Policy decisions such as public policing are based on misinterpreted data, skewing budget allocations.

By Phillip De Wet
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