Gen Z’s struggle in South Africa, the most unequal country in the world
Young people seek to make their way in a post-apartheid society that is marked by extremely high levels of unemployment, social inequality and violence
Slavoj Žižek, philosopher: ‘Wisdom is what I hate most, it is absolute conformist stupidity’
The Slovenian thinker, always controversial and politically incorrect, believes the good old days of liberal social democracy are over. In an exclusive interview, he says we are facing a new era in which it’s not possible to think of a better world, but merely of survival
What are white South Africans ‘refugees’ in the United States escaping from?
Trump said that the group is a victim of ‘genocide,’ a claim that has been refuted by various groups
Miss South Africa contestant’s withdrawal from contest exposes racial tensions
Model Chidimma Adetshina, who is of Nigerian and Mozambican origin, dropped out of the beauty competition after being caught up in a media storm that experts say highlights the hatred towards Black foreigners
South Africa’s foreign minister says citizens fighting with Israeli forces in Gaza will be arrested
The South African government lay accusations in the International Court of Justice that it is committing genocide in Gaza. That case may take years for a verdict
South Africans support Palestinians: ‘What the residents of Gaza are experiencing now goes far beyond apartheid’
Through their own past of oppression, many people here stand firmly with the Palestinians. But there is also a large Jewish community in the country, and its members are feeling increasingly fearful
Author Eve Fairbanks: ‘Many Black South Africans long for an apology’
In ‘The Inheritors,’ the American writer explores the country’s post-apartheid contradictions through the lives of three people
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