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    Black-On-Black Colonialism: The Divide Between Francophone Cameroon And Anglophone Ambazonia

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    The struggle of the people of the English-speaking region of Cameroon made international headlines again last month when seven activists received prison sentences, ranging...

    20+ reasons why men cannot be trusted

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    Journalist Pontsho Pilane lists the many times she's been harassed and violated by men, in both public and private spaces, proving why #NotAllMen is...

    The Fight Against Gun Violence In Atlantis, My Community

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    COMMENT When I think of the word “home” I think of safety, but I come from Atlantis, on the outskirts of Cape Town. The place...

    Spur people – with a taste for white male violence

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    We’ve all seen that video of a white man physically and verbally threatening black women and children at the Texamo Spur ranch at The...

    Shock As Alleged MUT Student Killer Admits To Crime On Facebook

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    The student representative council (SRC) at Mangosuthu University of Technology has expressed dismay following the death of 21 year old student Zolile Khumalo, who...

    Can We All Agree That 2017 Was The Year J.K. Rowling...

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    Harry Potter has been one of my favourite books for as long as I can remember. It introduced me to the world of magic...

    Cape Town’s Bloody Gang Violence Is Inextricably Bound Up In Its...

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    COMMENT When the apartheid government decided to evict people it called Coloured from Cape Town’s inner city, it set off a chain reaction that now...

    MSF Field Worker Remembers The Rwandan Genocide: “The Hate That Came...

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    This year marks 24 years since the Rwandan genocide. More than a million people were killed during the 100 days of violence. The Rwandan...

    We need to talk about the violence of anti-Blackness in the...

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    The bigoted responses to local comedian Joey Rasdien's controversial comment at the Ilm Arts Festival are a stark reminder of the racism and prejudice within...

    Are We Willing to Send Our Parents to Jail?

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    SPONSORED COMMENT The current trajectory of South Africa’s attempt to rebuild from the Zuma (plus the last 5 Mbeki) years, will eventually force our generation...

    #TDVFridayRecommends: Netflix’s Justice Served is a messy South African story

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    Netflix has a new South African series, Justice Served dropping on July 29. If you like action, drama, politics, ambiguous villains AND supporting local...

    Disputes over taxi routes escalates violence in Cape Town

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    Thousands of commuters have been left stranded due to taxi violence in Cape Town. The taxi violence has been described as a fight between taxi...

    MUT Student Killer Smiles And ‘Fires Guns’ In First Court Appearance

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    Mangosuthu University of Technology female students expressed fear following the 23-year-old murder accused Thabani Mzolo's smile and imitated signs of pulling a trigger as...

    Toxic Masculinity In Football Needs To Be Addressed

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    This weekend, the news and social media were awash with images of Kaizer Chiefs supporters storming onto the pitch of the Moses Mabhida Stadium....

    Garissa: the Kenyan town attacked by Al Shabaab

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    Bodies are still being recovered from Garissa University College in Kenya, where Al Shabaab gunmen are holding students hostage. As the devastating tragedy unfolds,...

    Nsfas, Accommodation Protests Spread To UJ

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    Students at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) have joined the spurt of student protests that have flared up this week. Students, supported by their...

    DUT: Rubber Bullets And Stun Grenades Fly As Students Protest

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    One student was injured when police fired rubber bullets to disperse protesting students at the Durban University of Technology on Wednesday, 28 March. Thousands of...

    Mam’ Nomzamo Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s Legacy Is Still A Site Of Struggle

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    South Africa, is a country that is inhibited by ghosts trying to find their homes and it is a country that knows no justice....

    30 things you need to know about the Palestine-Israel conflict

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    There is no shortage of debate around the semantics of the Palestine-Israel conflict. SELIN KARA, a British-born human rights activist, put together this useful...

    The Holocaust and Genocide Centre Remembers The 2008 Xenophobic Attacks

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    It's been 10 years since the 2008 xenophobic attacks that took place throughout the country, claiming the lives of 60 people and injuring hundreds....