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Saartjie Baartman

Lockdown escape: Strained services struggle to rescue abused women
Article
/ 23 April 2020

Lockdown escape: Strained services struggle to rescue abused women

After Easter there was an uptick in domestic violence cases in the country. Shelters have lost income and social workers are having to field as many as 1000 calls a day from women who are now stuck at home with their abusive partners

By Joan Van Dyk
The Kardashian konundrum
Article
/ 18 March 2016

The Kardashian konundrum

Arguably one of the world’s most famous women, Kim K raises more questions than provides answers.

By Milisuthando Bongela and Staff Reporter
Racism is so much more than words
Analysis
/ 14 January 2016

Racism is so much more than words

The structures that underpin racial bigotry must be understood, undone and cast aside.

By Staff Reporter
Role model? South Africa’s obsession with Beyoncé
Article
/ 7 January 2016

Role model? South Africa’s obsession with Beyoncé

Beyoncé is the standard upon which all black women are expected to aspire, argues the writer.

By Raeesa Pather
An epidemic of heritage vandalism
Article
/ 14 May 2015

An epidemic of heritage vandalism

The Union Buildings in Pretoria seem to have escaped the anger unleashed on "colonial monuments", unlike statues of Paul Kruger and Cecil John Rhodes.

By Luke Alfred
This land is built on sex and power
Article
/ 12 February 2015

This land is built on sex and power

From colonialism to apartheid and the present, South Africa’s fate appears to be guided by its libido.

By Percy Mabandu
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Article
/ 15 January 2010

Baartman off the shelf

A ceramist selling sculptures of Saartjie Baartman has appalled historians and women, who say the pieces are neither ethical nor dignified.

By Staff Reporter

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