But now funders need to explicitly include food provision as an essential part of Covid-19 relief
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African feminism and its project of decolonisation
African feminism is engaged in the project to recoup indigenous knowledge systems and to salvage identities that were destabilised by foreign incursions
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Covid in science fiction writing
Reflections on teaching students to write speculative fiction in a pandemic
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A sense of purpose is vital when work is not in the office
When you can no longer swivel your chair or walk to the water cooler for a chat, purpose begins to dwindle
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How to share a karmenaadjie
An Afrikaner living abroad finds a trip home sets loose thoughts about land, farming, killing and sharing
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Winner: Hear our Voices competition
This essay, exploring how a classic 18th century gothic novel shines some light on modern-day South Africa is
in response to the competition’s prompt: How do art and social justice influence each other?
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Winner: Hear our Voices competition
Welcome to Mo’s is a creative essay in response to the competition’s prompt: How do art and social justice influence each other?
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Development scholars: A cross-disciplinary approach necessary for our discourse
In a world environment wherein there are a multiplicity of cultures, there cannot be and often is no one or single reality but a multiplicity of realities
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Remembering Shona Bagley and other loved ones
Death is everywhere. Charmain Naidoo thinks about her encounters with that dark word and world
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The parable of the lost Afrikaner son
I am a white, Afrikaans-speaking queer, the antithesis of what my family and church stood for. My identity crisis led to my identity formation
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What the banning of Twitter in Nigeria could mean for the country’s queer community
When queer Nigerians fear for safety and the ultimate loss of lives, social media, and Twitter especially, has been a reliable tool to draw attention to the very real issues they are faced with
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Genesis and Plato’s Aristophanes in the Symposium
There are striking similarities between the two myths that both seek to explain aspects about humanity