Weiss witnessed atrocities in Germany and South Africa and railed against them, becoming a towering figure as a writer and poet.
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A threshold has been crossed, with a pessimistic outlook becoming more dominant than an optimistic one.
Most farmworkers were not even aware that the farm they worked on was Fairtrade certified.
Food insecurity remains a major health problem. And poorer households are disproportionately affected.
Israelis are justifiably opposing reforms to the country’s judicial system that would erode their human rights. But what about the human rights of Palestinians?
Fifty years ago the council was created to fight for marginalised communities to participate fairly in sports. Their dream remains unfulfilled.
These columns demonstrate that Noni Jabavu’s concerns from 1970s are still relevant today.
Neil Agget’s passionate trade unionism proved fateful. It made him a target of a brutally repressive apartheid police state.
The celebrated South African architect Sumayya Vally is the artistic director of the exhibition.
Carter’s work in Zimbabwe forms a significant and under appreciated part of his legacy
Major League Soccer is the most diverse league in the US. Its predecessor, the NASL, led the way.
Gan Siyabonga is unique in Israel. It highlights a group that was both anti-apartheid and pro-Zionist.
The pain of a brutal past and how to find healing is a theme shared between African Americans and black South Africans.
He failed to understand that the struggle for justice and freedom in southern Africa was changing the world - and diplomacy itself.
Smart, capable students struggled to navigate cultural and language norms in university accounting classrooms.
A 1971 law, and the parallel growth of an illegal economy, shaped South Africa’s unique cannabis landscape.
These vibrant writers embrace the open road and claim spaces that were denied them during apartheid.
The relationship between Pretoria and Moscow was forged in the apartheid era with the then Soviet Union giving support to banned ANC fighters.
Cole was a master of portraying the violence of apartheid through scenes of everyday life.
A powerful new book restores the writer and feminist politician to her rightful place in history.
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Distinguished Reserach Professor, Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
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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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