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Dirk Meerkotter

Dirk Meerkotter is a designer and some time writer for The Big Issue magazine. He also works as web developer for The Journalist and dabbles in film and music.

Andy Mkosi

Andy is a Cape Town based artist, who studied photography and is the eldest of two children. Mkosi is co- founder of an arts company called Jam That Session.

Sabata-mpho Mokae

Sabata-mpho Mokae writes in English and Setswana (a southern African language). He is the author of a biography The Story of Sol T Plaatje, a youth novella Dikeledi and a poetry collection Escaping Trauma. His debut novel, Ga Ke Modisa won the M-Net Literary Award for...

Ainehi Edoro

Ainehi Edoro is the editor of Brittle Paper, a literary blog for fans of African literature. She is a doctoral student at Duke University where she studies African and British novels. Her doctoral dissertation is a study of Africa’s formal contributions to the novel....

Andrea Lewis

Andrea Lewis was born and raised in Johannesburg. In 2004, she obtained an undergraduate degree (BA) in History of Art at the University College of London. After that, she acquired a Master’s degree from the Courtauld Institute of Art in London. From 2006 to 2007 she...

René van der Berg

René van der Berg (for the moment) lives in the Mother City and works at Stellenbosch University. As a former journalist at various newspapers she learnt that the best positive change you can make to society is to be the positive yourself. She is not coloured, black,...

Chelsea Geach

Chelsea Geach is a journalist for Independent News and Media. She runs the Cape Town mobile journalism studio where she and two interns produce multimedia content for www.iol.co.za. Independent’s MOJO programme was the first in South Africa, founded and run by Viasen...

John Matisonn

John Matisonn began political reporting at the Rand Daily Mail in 1974, and received a prison sentence for refusing to divulge his source in a report about the South African Watergate scandal known as Muldergate. A foreign correspondent in Washington for the Rand...

Dr Yaj Chetty

Dr Yaj Chetty is a general practitioner living in Cape Town, a civil society activist in the fields of new economic thinking and monetary reform. One of the early members of the former economics think-tank SANE (South African New Economics Network) founded by the late...

Yusuf Omar

Yusuf Omar won the Editor’s Choice Vodacom Journalist of the Year award for pioneeringMOJO stories in 2015. He’s the Mobile Journalism lead at eNews Channel Africa (eNCA), incubating 12 Mobile Journalism 'Bootcamp' interns. After five years of mobile journalism on the...

Kay-Dee Mashile

Khotso Dineo (Kay-Dee) Mashile was born in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga. She grew up in many parts of the country, to which she attributes her cultural diversity. Her most steady home is a beautiful village called Nkwinyamahembhe (Lillydale). Kay-Dee's graduated with a...

Alison Flood

Alison Flood is a writer on guardian.co.uk/books and former news editor of the Bookseller.

Erica Dibela

Erica Dibela is a first year BA (Communication Science) student at UFS. She is from Knysna a small town in the Western Cape. She loves reading and wants to write for a living. She is the sports editor at the University of the Free State's varsity newspaper (Irawa) and...

Andricia Hinckermann

Andricia Hinckemann is Miss Earth South Africa, 2nd Runner-Up. She is currently completing her final year LLB – Law degree at the University of the Free State. Raised in Welkom, she completed high school at St Andrews school Welkom. Andricia has always seen the need...

JC Van der Merwe

JC Van der Merwe is the Deputy-Director of the Institute for Reconciliation and Social Justice where he runs the Transformation Desk. 

Shaeera Kalla

Shaeera Kalla is the former president of the Students Representative Council at Wits University.

Dan Moshenberg

Dan Moshenberg directs Women In and Beyond the Global; and is Associate Professor in Women's Studies at the George Washington University, in Washington, DC. With Shereen Essof, he edited Searching for South Africa: The New Calculus of Dignity (Unisa Press, 2013)

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Aaisha Dadi Patel

Aaisha Dadi Patel

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Aaisha is completing her masters degree in media studies at Wits University. Her research interests include gender and representations of Muslim women in the media. completing her masters degree in media studies at Wits University. Her research interests include gender and representations of Muslim women in the media.

Aaisha Dadi Patel

Aaisha Dadi Patel

contributor

Aaisha is completing her masters degree in media studies at Wits University. Her research interests include gender and representations of Muslim women in the media.

Aaisha Dadi Patel

Aaisha Dadi Patel

contributor

Aaisha is completing her masters degree in media studies at Wits University. Her research interests include gender and representations of Muslim women in the media.

Aaisha Dadi Patel

Aaisha Dadi Patel

contributor

Aaisha is completing her masters degree in media studies at Wits University. Her research interests include gender and representations of Muslim women in the media.

Aaisha Dadi Patel

Aaisha Dadi Patel

contributor

Aaisha is completing her masters degree in media studies at Wits University. Her research interests include gender and representations of Muslim women in the media.

Aaisha Dadi Patel

Aaisha Dadi Patel

contributor

Aaisha is completing her masters degree in media studies at Wits University. Her research interests include gender and representations of Muslim women in the media.

Aaisha Dadi Patel

Aaisha Dadi Patel

contributor

Aaisha is completing her masters degree in media studies at Wits University. Her research interests include gender and representations of Muslim women in the media.

Lesley Green

Lesley Green is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Deputy Director of Environmental Humanities South at the University of Cape Town.

Francis Nyamnjoh

Francis B. Nyamnjoh is Professor of Social Anthropology, at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, which he joined in 2009 from the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), Dakar, Senegal. He has researched and taught sociology,...

Dionne van Reenen

Dionne van Reenen is a Researcher for the Institute for Reconciliation and Social Justice and Chair of the Language Policy Review Committee at the University of the Free State.

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,...

Clemencia Rodriguez

Clemencia Rodríguez is Professor in the Department of Media Studies and Production at Temple University (US). In her book titled Fissures in the Mediascape: An International Study of Citizens’ Media (2001), Rodríguez developed her ”citizens’ media theory”, a...

Nick Couldry

Nick Couldry is Professor of Media, Communications and Social Theory in the Department of Media and communications at LSE. As a sociologist of media and culture, he approaches media and communications from the perspective of the symbolic power that has been...

Nosipho Xakani

Nosipho Xakani was born and raised in Bloemfontein. She is a first generation student doing her third year at the University of the Free State (UFS). She started in 2015 and majored in Political Science and Communication Science before changing to an LLB program. She...