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    ‘Urban Politics’ in Rural Libode, South Africa: Residents Protest Extended Power Outages

    By Thandokazi Silonisi
    September 20, 2023
    Protesting power cuts and their impact on rural economies in South Africa
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    The Calling of Bees: Healing and Hope after Covid-19

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    July 12, 2023
    Healing and Hope: Life in South Africa after Covid-19
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    Female Comrades against Apartheid: Rethinking Youth Activism

    By Emily Bridger
    November 3, 2021
    Gendered activism and the unresolved tensions of youth politics during South Africa's apartheid.
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    Experiencing Covid-19 after Apartheid

    By Amber Reed and Ziyanda Xaso
    October 6, 2021
    Covid containment measures trigger trauma memories in Apartheid survivors
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    Restless Youth, Restless Country

    By Michael Braun
    September 22, 2021
    EFF: A Political Party for the South African Youth?
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    How Class Colours Race – South Africa’s White Workers in Global Context

    By Danelle van Zyl-Hermann
    August 18, 2021
    Book Review: Privileged Precariat: White Workers and South Africa's Long Transition to Majority Rule
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    Fallism’s Faultlines: The Paradoxes of “Fees Must Fall”

    By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
    June 16, 2021
    Age of Agitation Series: Paradoxes of the Fees Must Fall Movement in South Africa
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    Culture, Covid and Social Cohesion in Rural Southern Africa

    By Leslie Bank
    March 16, 2021
    Social rules in rural South Africa ahead of the Third Wave
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  • AnthropologyCOVID-19Covid-19Debating IdeasDecolonisationSocial PolicySouth Africa

    The Sociology of Ground Zero: The South African Variant and Colonial Prejudice

    By Leslie Bank
    February 25, 2021
    Colonial prejudice: the sociology of Ground Zero
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  • AnthropologyCOVID-19Covid-19Debating IdeasEconomies and SocietiesSouth Africa

    Exhumed Bodies: Reburials and Cultural Resistance in Covid Times

    By Leslie Bank Aneza Madini
    February 10, 2021
    Politics of burial during Covid-19 in South Africa
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