Aragorn was almost five years old. A few days ago, on a dark-ish evening, he was crossing the street to get to his home in Plumstead, a residential area in Cape Town’s southern suburbs. Based on the way he was found lying in an awkward position, in the street, it seems he was killed by […]
Nadia Sanger
Nadia Sanger is a feminist researcher and writer. She writes about social and political identities, popular culture, not-so-popular culture, human and animal relationships, and the relationships between them. She writes in her own capacity.
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Love thy neighbour, love thy dog
By Nadia Sanger The allegation of being “un-African” continues to be used in multiple ways by political leaders to delimit African identities under the guise of decolonisation. In news reports on President Zuma’s latest allegation against dog ownership and their treatment by black people, are a number of bizarre, and relatively normative, ideas of humans […]