Commerce, culture and heritage mix in rather strange and sometimes unsettling ways in South Africa, especially when the struggle for freedom is commemorated.
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At 88 the artist Esther Mahlangu is world famous and is the subject of a major exhibition in Cape Town.
The court covered itself in glory in the first 15 years, but its performance has been patchy since then, coinciding with Jacob Zuma’s presidency.
The first episode of What happened to Nelson Mandela’s South Africa?, a three-part podcast series on The Conversation Weekly. Featuring interviews with Steven Friedman and Sandy Africa.
A lot of good has happened since apartheid ended in 1994. Sadly, 30 years on, the country is in a political and economic crisis. Many are questioning the choices of the past three decades.
Brian Mulroney has been laid to rest. In the fullness of time it will probably become evident that few prime ministers in Canadian history accomplished as much as he did.
In his work Abdullah Ibrahim looks to the past to offer a vision of the future.
Eddie Webster inspired generations of scholars with his vision and practice of critically engaged scholarship, in South Africa and worldwide.
Brian Mulroney’s role in the campaign against apartheid in South Africa can teach us how Canadian foreign policy can be done effectively.
The cycle of opportunity and prestige for historically advantaged institutions leaves historically Black institutions on the back foot.
The interviews in this book offer firsthand insights into women’s participation in the armed struggle against apartheid.
Is Israel changing course following the recent ruling by the International Court of Justice? It appears not, and that poses risks for the international community, including Canada.
Mayat embodied principled, faith-based, socially committed, inspired leadership.
Agincourt, the University of the Witwatersrand’s rural research centre 500km from Johannesburg, has documented the lives of 120,000 people over decades.
The West no longer has credibility when it criticizes Russia, China or any other state for human rights abuses or breaches of international law due to its feeble response to Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Magubane’s photographs testify to the hope that is at the heart of the struggle for a just world.
Coca-Cola has often been entangled with key political moments in Africa since its arrival in the early 1900s.
The benefits of creative writing are particularly important in countries where there’s a need to build a caring society and there are limited resources.
Anna “Kakurukaze” Mungunda became the most widely acknowledged face of the resistance to the apartheid policy of forced removal.
A new book explores how Cape Town became a hub for African opera.
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