Writer Gwen Ansell, author of Soweto Blues, is an associate of the Gordon Institute for Business Science, University of Pretoria, where she lectures on writing skills for the Doctoral Programme and edits selected academic and practitioner publications. In 2008 she was...

Professor David Everatt, Head of School of the School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand, has over 20 years of experience in applied socio-economic and development research, political and governance reform, designing and implementing monitoring systems,...

Lesedi Ntuli is a journalism honours graduate from Rhodes University. Her main area of interest is the construction and reception of representations of femininities and masculinities in media texts, and how these representations function within contemporary society.

Nkosinathi Biko is currently the Executive Trustee of the Steve Biko Foundation, he is its founder, chairing the Foundation for the first five years. A former Chief Executive Officer he remains a member of the Board of Trustees. Nkosinathi graduated from the...

Sunny Singh was one of the accused in the "Little Rivonia trial." He served his sentence on Robben Island from 1964 to 1974.

Lihle Ngcobozi is a PhD candidate in the African School of Languages department at Rhodes University.

Dr. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza is the Vice Chancellor (President) of the United States International University-Africa, Nairobi, Kenya, a position he assumed on January 1, 2016. Prior to joining USIA-A, he was Vice President of Academic Affairs at Quinnipiac University in...

Lwando Xaso obtained her LLB at the University of Johannesburg in 2005. In 2006, she started her articles and practised at Norton Rose Fulbright until 2009. In 2009 she pursued an LLM in constitutional and administrative law at the University of Cape Town where she...

Michelle Galloway is a freelance writer, editor, proofreader and media and communications consultant with over 20 years of experience in the science, health and academic editing field. Highlights in her career include working as Communication Manager for the South...

Olutobi Akingbade is a doctoral research student at Rhodes University’s School of Journalism and Media Studies. His research focus lies within the broad field of health journalism and communication with interest in the dynamics underpinning the outbreak of...

Franz Krüger is Adjunct Professor of Journalism and Director of the Wits Radio Academy. He is also the ombud for the Mail & Guardian, a member of the SA Press Appeals Panel and the editor of www.journalism.co.za. He is a journalist of some 25 years’ experience,...

Thabo Twala is a journalism student at the University of the Free State. He worked for Irawa student newspaper in 2016 and reported during student fee protests. He is originally from Gauteng.

Professor Bawa is the Chief Executive Officer of Universities South Africa. Previous positions include terms as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Knowledge Production and Partnerships) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Principal of the Durban Campus of the same...

Zekulunge Bobotyana is from Lady Frere in the Eastern Cape. He is a first year student at the University of the Free State and is an aspiring journalist and poet.

Lumumba is from Soweto. He is a second year PhD candidate and his major research interest is contemporary South African literature. His PhD project aims to explore literary portrayals of the South African campus with the intention of plotting the trajectory towards...

Liza lives in Durban, a sub-tropical city in South Africa. She considers herself an artist and mentor in Contemporary Documentary Photography.

Sechaba ka'Nkosi is the Business Report's deputy editor.

Tsholofelo Motswenyane is from Klerksdorp in the North West and grew up in Kimberley and Bloemfontein. She is a journalism student at the University of the Free State and aspires to be a television and radio personality.

Nwabisa Faith Timeni hails from Kimberley in the Northern Cape and is a second year journalism student at the University of the Free State. She is passionate about writing.

Steve G writes about world news, finance, marketing, technology, business and covers product reviews for global firms. Stephen has written for digital agencies, e-zines and maintains a passion for updating a number of his own blogs. Writer by day, reader by night,...