{"id":6397,"date":"2018-11-23T11:35:53","date_gmt":"2018-11-23T09:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejournalist.org.za\/?post_type=contributors&amp;p=6397"},"modified":"2018-11-23T11:35:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-23T09:35:53","slug":"rekgotsofetse-chikane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/?p=6397","title":{"rendered":"Rekgotsofetse Chikane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rekgotsofetse Chikane\u00a0(known as Kgotsi ) is a graduate of the University of Oxford, having completed his Master in Public Policy degree in 2017, a Mandela-Rhodes Scholar (2015), one of the Mail &amp; Guardian\u2019s Top 200 Young South Africans (2016) and the former national president of InkuluFreeheld, non-partisan, youth organisation focused on deepening democracy and enhancing social cohesion. He is adept at navigating a variety of South Africa\u2019s socially complex spaces, often as the resident coconut, and has experienced some of the best and worst of the #MustFall protests.<\/p>\n<p>Chikane is an advocate for socio-economic equality and the practical realisation of decoloniality within a post-1994 South Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rekgotsofetse Chikane\u00a0(known as Kgotsi ) is a graduate of the University of Oxford, having completed his Master in Public Policy degree in 2017, a Mandela-Rhodes Scholar (2015), one of the Mail &amp; Guardian\u2019s Top 200 Young South Africans (2016) and the former national president of InkuluFreeheld, non-partisan, youth organisation focused on deepening democracy and enhancing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-6397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-contributor","tag-cont"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunduzi.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}