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Where are you from?

[intro]Identity Interrogation is a commonplace experience for Yabome Gilpin-Jackson, a black African woman, who was born in Germany, grew up in Sierra Leone and studied in Canada and America. She has lived in Canada half of her life, but is still asked the question:...

We the People: Extracts from Albie Sachs new book

[intro]Exciting news for book lovers: over the next few months, The Journalist will publish excerpts from Albie Sachs new book We, the People: Insights of an Activist Judge. The stalwart activist and former judge builds on South Africans’ renewed faith in the power of...

Redge Nkosi

Redge Nkosi is the Founder & Executive Director of Firstsource Money and Public Banking of South Africa. He has previously worked for both central government and private sector. His intellectual focus is in Macroeconomics, Money & Banking & Development...

Thato Mocumi

Thato Mocumi is a Public Relations and Communications graduate from the University of Johannesburg and is currently employed at the PR firm Sheila Afari, based in Johannesburg, where she is working with a number of clients. She is passionate about PR and the media...

Dr Yabome Gilpin-Jackson

Dr Yabome Gilpin-Jackson is a social scientist, consultant, academic, writer, and curator of African identity and leadership stories. She is Lead Editor for the We Will Lead Africa project, an edited volume about everyday African leadership supporting the progress of...