The student says that, after she was abused and belittled, instead of addressing the claims, the college launched disciplinary proceedings against her
The Gayton McKenzie saga over what he says are not racist tweets are noise pollution in lieu of stable governance
Sport is critical in curbing racial hatred and hate speech through continuous global awareness campaigns in tournaments such as the Fifa World Cup and the Olympics
South Africa’s inequality is a class issue masked by race and political infighting, distracting from pragmatic solutions and true liberation goals
Brazil and India are starting to win gains for ‘platform’ workers such as delivery riders. Unions in South African must support similar struggles
These towns are not anomalies, they are barometers of how far South Africa still needs to go in confronting the unfinished business of its past.
Racist posts can go viral in seconds, showing the world that South Africa’s divisions are not history, and reminding us that we still have work to do
We must never forget the past injuries and injustices of apartheid.
If we do not speak out against the erosion of rights by authoritarian leaders, anti-rights movements will be emboldened everywhere
The fourth instalment on lessons for the left shows how the Colombian left built a successful electoral project in face of brutal opposition from entrenched elites backed by US imperialism
Two black South African runners were among the first from the continent to compete in the 1904 games in the United States
When racism emerges, we must build – not break – our schools
Six years in the making, the pair’s film explores racial and economic inequality in Cape Town
Unlike ANC governments, we must practise consistent, inclusive solidarity and internationalism
We can tackle inequality in access to medicines by reshaping the systems, policies and practices under which life-saving medicines are produced, priced and distributed
There is a renewed white arrogance staking a claim to influence in the public sphere. It is fuelled by a swing to the right and needs to be contested
The accusation that Bongi Mbonambi directed racist language at an England player reminds us that we should not cheapen the dangers of racism in sport
