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A stroke of African genius to the end

[intro]Professor Keorapetse William Kgositsile was a poet above par, social justice activist, preserver of African intellectualism, committed mentor and teacher with indigenous aesthetic at the centre of knowledge. He was an ardent jazz lover and a gentle soul with a...

Steven Friedman

Steven Friedman is Director of the Centre for the Study of Democracy at Rhodes University and the University of Johannesburg. He is a political scientist who has specialized in the study of democracy. He researched and wrote widely on the South African transition to...

Geraldine J Fraser-Moleketi

Geraldine J Fraser-Moleketi is chairman of Council of the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA); former Special Envoy on Gender of the African Development Bank; former Director of Global Democratic Governance Practice of the United Nations Development...

Professor Sir Hilary Beckles

Professor Sir Hilary Beckles is the Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies. Before assuming this office on May 1, 2015, he served the university as Professor of Economic History, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Undergraduate Studies, and Principal of its Cave...

Bongani Madondo

Bongani Madondo is an essayist and multiple award winning features, profiles and culture writer whose work has appeared in the Sunday Times, New Yorker, New York Times, Marie Claire, Rolling Stone and La Internazionale. The author of three critically acclaimed books,...