Mauritius’ oil spill highlights the plight of impoverished communities that live along the coastline.
- SARCHI Ocean Cultures and Heritage, Nelson Mandela University
Africans have steadfastly responded to oppression through culture.
Insights and approaches drawn from anthropology could be a useful part of the toolkit for a cop trying to catch a killer.
Island philosophies can be used to decolonise university courses and teaching. They can also advance sustainable development models and, ultimately, achieve responsible tourism.
Tax systems in post-colonial Africa need to be reformed. For instance, there ought to be rebates for advancing moral good or educating future taxpayers.
Hair has long been modified for aesthetic and other ends. But skewed power structures have meant that women, particularly women of colour, have borne the brunt of stereotyping and prejudice.
Students have won an important victory. But to understand the complex nature of oppression and how to respond to it will require many struggles over a longer period of time.
In the past few years, many South Africans have come to associate Heritage Day with a good opportunity to have a barbeque, known locally as a braai. But the day is meant for so much more than that.
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