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‘Write for social change’ says Ama Ata Aidoo

[intro]Ghanaian author and poet, Ama Ata Aidoo, South African novelist and poet, Zakes Mda, and poet-laureate Keorapetse Kgositsile spoke about the challenges facing African writers in the literary world, their shared history and politically loaded works in a panel...

Mikaela Nhondo Erskog

Mikaela Nhondo Erskog is a ‘South Africanised’ Zimbabwean-Swede. She holds a BA and a joint Honours degree in History and Politics from the university currently known as Rhodes (UCKAR). She is currently reading towards her Masters in History and is a fellow of the...

Richard Sambrook

Richard Sambrook is Director of the Centre for Journalism and Professor at Cardiff University. He spent 30 years as a journalist in BBC News including 10 years on the board of management as Director of Sport, Director of News and Director of Global News. He was also...

Kenichi Serino

Kenichi Serino is a journalist and media trainer living in Johannesburg, South Africa. He has been a community reporter, a wire hack and a web editor. His first photo was published in his community paper in the village of Vanderbilt, Michigan, before he was a...

Lebogang Mokoena

Lebogang is a humanitarian at heart, a self-driven female skater, with a dream to living life probing and crafting words with ink. She graduated with honours in Journalism at UJ. The first degree she pursued was a BA in Communication Science from the University of...