Buthelezi should not be dismissed as a mere stooge during apartheid. Yet, he deserves little praise as an advocate for human rights and civil liberties.
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The winner of the prestigious Deutsche Börse photography prize documents everyday life in a powerful and creative way.
The Taliban’s two years ruling Afghanistan have taught us ordinary human rights initiatives are insufficient to address gender apartheid. We need resolute collective international action.
The word shows that language isn’t static, it evolves to reflect developments in a society.
South Africa is one of four African countries participating in the tournament, which begins on 28 July.
Despite claims of defending democracy and shared values, the U.S.-Israel relationship is one of self-interest where the Palestinians pay the price.
There is never going to be a final assessment of Mandela’s legacy. How it is regarded will continue to change, depending on the destination South Africa travels to.
More than being the social problem they are often made out to be, gangs are an indication of larger problems present in their societies.
From domestic worker to matriarch of South African literature, the book is a reflection on her writing journey.
The sites provide a rare tangible record of the international solidarity that existed during the Cold War.
A new book delves into the issues faced by a 1971 international tennis tour, and calls for injustice to be recognised.
Despite some positive shifts, the staffing situation at public higher education institutions remains polarised in terms of race and gender.
Opening the Encounters documentary festival in South Africa, the film has received international praise.
The activist and writer has been erased from South Africa’s history - but new academic work seeks to restore his voice.
Regarding himself heir to Cecil Rhodes, Oppenheimer deplored the threat to civilisation represented by ‘primitive tribesmen’.
The book is a gripping read for anyone interested in late 20th century history, and in the end of apartheid.
Some media and politicians have been comparing the First Nations Voice to Parliament to apartheid. However, ensuring First Nations peoples have their views heard by parliament is not the same thing.
Jonny Steinberg talks about his intimate double biography of the famous South African leaders.
Missionaries and African translators working on local versions of the Bible divided South Africa’s ethnic groups by language.
The legendary As-Shams jazz label has released the first of several compilation albums recovered from its archive.
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Professor of Political Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Associate of the Gordon Institute for Business Science, University of Pretoria
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Associate Professor Sport History, Stellenbosch University
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Professor of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer (Radical Humanities Laboratory, University College Cork), University College Cork
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria., University of Pretoria
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Political Scientist, University of the Western Cape
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Distinguished Reserach Professor, Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Research Fellow, Horn of Africa and Southern Africa, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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Professor, Sociology, University of the Western Cape, Nelson Mandela University
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Urban Governance, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer in History, University of Dundee
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Professor of Public Affairs, Tshwane University of Technology