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Zola Valashiya

Zola Valashiya is an avid debater, writer and a 2015 Mandela-Rhodes Scholar completing his Masters degree in Law at the University of the Free State. He is a Brightest Young Minds (BYM) alumni; the former South African National Universities Debate Championships...

Mansoor Jaffer

Mansoor Jaffer’s adult life has revolved around political activism, journalism and cultural work. He started his working career as a court reporter at the Cape Argus in 1980. The deep injustice of apartheid and its increasing brutality drew him into political...

Patric Tariq Mellet

Patric Tariq Mellet is Director Immigration at OR Tambo International Airport and a history and heritage activist specialising in migration, Cape slavery and indigene heritage studies and national liberation studies. Rooted in District Six, Woodstock and Salt River he...

Ismail Lagardien

Ismail Lagardien is former Executive Dean of Business and Economics Sciences at Nelson Mandela University, and has worked in the Office of the Chief Economist of the World Bank, and in the secretariat of the National Planning Commission in South Africa’s...

Barbara Maregele

Barbara Maregele is 23-years-old and lives in Cape Town in the Western Cape. She graduated from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Cput) with a Diploma in Journalism in April 2013. She completed her Bachelor in Technology (Btech) in journalism at Cput in...