Thapelo Mokoatsi
Thapelo Mokoatsi grew up in the small cattle farming town of Hoopstad in the Free State. He studied BA Honours in Africa Studies at the Centre for Africa Studies at the University of the Free State. He recently completed his Africa Studies Masters’ research on the...
Tseliso Monaheng
Photographer Tseliso Monaheng (@nemesisinc) is currently writing and editing a series on South African hip hop.
Kwanele Sosibo
Kwanele Sosibo (@kwanelesosibo) worked at Independent Newspapers from 2000 to 2003 and studied journalism at Durban's ML Sultan Technikon. He joined the Mail & Guardian team in 2005 working as a reporter and later, a researcher. He was the inaugural Eugene...
Willemien Marais
Willemien Marais is a journalist and an academic. After working as a journalist, sub-editor and columnist in radio and print she joined the University of the Free State as a journalism lecturer. She is currently conducting research for a PhD that focuses on the work...
Prof Jonathan Jansen
Professor Jonathan Jansen is the former Vice-Chancellor of the UFS and currently a resident Fellow at the Centre for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. Professor Jansen is the author of Knowledge in the Blood (Stanford University...
Lerato Lelia
Lerato Lelia is a young writer who has recently embarked on a career as a journalist. She studied journalism at Rhodes University in Grahamstown. Lerato says she is: “Enthusiastic about life and learning and always in the midst of some sort of adventure in the quest...
Dr Sophia Kisting
Dr Sophia Kisting is an Occupational Medicine Specialist and former Director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). She works towards reducing the risk of work-related ill-health and promotes improved national and international health and safety standards....
Dr Nompumelelo H Obokoh
Dr Nompumelelo Obokoh, is the Chief Executive Officer at AfricaBio, a non-profit organisation that promotes research as well as the use of Biotechnology and its products, in South Africa and the rest of the continent. She is a Plant Molecular Biologist with a PhD...
Makate Maieane
Born and raised in the Lesotho. Grew up in the dusty streets of Ha-Mabote. The son of a Mathematics and Chemistry teacher and an Attorney. A BA Media Studies and Journalism 3rd Year student at the University of the Free State (UFS). A student leader who is very much...
Bonang “Choxx” Mochochoko
I am a passionate young man who holds the belief that knowledge is the potential power that secures the sovereignty of a nation and the future of its citizens. An individual is able to positively influence, inspire and impact the world through the knowledge that is...
Amohelang Keneuoe Kosene
Amohelang Keneuoe Kosene is my name. I am a young Mosotho female who was born and bred in Lesotho, Maseru... Khubetsoana. I’m in my third year of study at the University of the Free State. Governance and Political Transformation are my majors. I spend my free time...
Lerato Molisana
Lerato Molisana was born and bred in the mountain Kingdom of Lesotho. She is a B Sc Mathematical Statistics student at the University of the Free State (UFS) who has been active in student media since 2012, when she joined the campus newspaper IRAWA Post as a...
Tim Knight
Tim Knight is an Emmy and Sigma Delta Chi award winning journalist who’s worked for the Natal Mercury, the Rand Daily Mail, United Press International, Zambia TV, ABC, NBC and PBS. For ten years he was executive producer and lead trainer for the Canadian Broadcasting...
Lewis Nkosi
Lewis Nkosi was born in Chesterville, Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal and was educated at local schools before enrolling at M. L. Sultan Technical College in Durban. Nkosi began his writing career at the publication Ilanga lase Natal in Durban. In 1956, he joined other African...
Mcebisi Ndletyana
Mcebisi Ndletyana is the head of Political Economy Faculty at Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA). Before joining MISTRA, Dr Ndletyana held research positions at various institutions including the Human Science Research Council (HSRC) in Pretoria,...
Palesa Morei
Palesa Morei is a third year BA Media and Journalism student at the University of the Free State. She grew up in Phokeng, 14.9km outside Rustenburg, in the North West. Her recent work is with the UFS campus newspaper IRAWA Post. She started there as a journalist and...
Mogamad Allie
Mogamad Allie is a freelance journalist based in Cape Town. For the past 18 years he has provided radio and digital media coverage of sports, news, current affairs and other matters of interest for the BBC’s world service. He has also been part of the teams that...
Sumaya Hisham
Sumaya Hisham is a freelance photojournalist who works for the international media, including Thomson Reuters. She is based in Cape Town In honour of Women's Month, The Dean of St George's Cathedral, the Very Rev Michael Weeder, offered her the opportunity of...
Eugene Paramoer
Eugene Paramoer describes himself as a kino artist, cultural activist and story process facilitator... Last year, he completed his masters degree in media studies and film, with the New School University in New York City. As part of his study program, Paramoer worked...
Mathatha Tsedu
Patron of the Journalist, veteran journalist Mathatha Tsedu, was recently appointed the Executive director of the SA National Editors Forum (SANEF). He is the former editor of City Press. Previous positions held include the Editor of the Sunday Times, deputy Chief...
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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
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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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
William Gumede
William Gumede is Associate Professor at the School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand. He is chairperson of the Democracy Works Foundation. He is also the author of a number of no.1 bestsellers including his most recent book Restless Nation: Making Sense...
Sanya Osha
Sanya Osha is an author residing in Pretoria, South Africa. His most recent publications include, the novels, An Underground Colony of Summer Bees (2012), and On a Sad Weather-Beaten Couch (2015), the volume of poetry, A Troubadour’s Thread (2013), and the work of...
Kenneth Maine
Kenneth Maine is a Research Psychologist working in the military and conducts research on various issues within the military. He obtained his MA in Research Psychology from the North-West University (NWU) and has currently commenced with a Doctoral Degree at NWU. His...
Mosibudi Mangena
Mosibudi Mangena enrolled at the University of Zululand (Ngoye) in 1970 for a BSc degree, was elected to the SRC, and became active in the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO). He discontinued his studies and moved back to Pretoria where he became active in the...
Ebrahim Rasool
Ebrahim Rasool is the former South African Ambassador to the USA. He is a scholar in Residence at Georgetown University and founder of the World for All Foundation
Brian Kamanzi
Brian Kamanzi is a Cape Town-based writer and electrical engineering Masters student at the University of Cape Town. He describes himself as committed to the social upliftment of his fellow people. He is a budding Pan-Africanist eager to make contributions to the...
Taryn Isaacs De Vega
Taryn Isaacs De Vega is completing her PhD on Media Accountability Mechanisms at the University of South Africa (UNISA), whilst working at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU). Taryn is also a researcher for the Media Policy and Democracy Project, a...
Athambile Masola
Athambile Masola is a Mandela-Rhodes Scholar, who graduated with a Masters in Education. She has taught English in Cape Town and Johannesburg high schools. She is currently working on a PhD on Noni Jabavu's memoirs while working at the University of Pretoria's...
Lauren Hermanus
Lauren is a sustainable development specialist and Strategic Director of the Massive Small Collective, focused on urban resilience, energy innovation and equity. Her experience is in policy, strategy and programme development in both the public and private sectors....
Samukelisiwe Maseko
Samukelisiwe Maseko is from Newcastle, KwaZulu Natal. She is a performer, actress and forms part of interdisciplinary arts collective called 'Is This a Protest?'. She is completing an honours degree in Drama & Theatre Studies. She is an Open Forum resident.