by Trudi Makhaya | Nov 8, 2017 | achievement, advocacy, education, Featured, institutions, Media Release, Notices, Opportunities, politics
The Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity (AFRE), one of six interconnected Atlantic Fellows programs, which together create a global community to advance fairer, healthier, and more inclusive societies, has announced its inaugural 2018 class of fellows. They will begin...
by Trudi Makhaya | Jan 11, 2017 | political economy, politics
CEASEFIRE is not a word you’d expect to hear when the discussion is about the intergovernmental relations of a country at peace. But speaking at the Nedlac annual summit last week, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa called for a ceasefire between warring sections of the...
by Trudi Makhaya | Apr 15, 2016 | political economy, politics, public policy
Trudi Makhaya’s Business Day column of 12 April 2016 DURING my undergraduate years in the late ’90s, unlike many commerce students majoring in economics, I took a few economic history courses. African economic history did not feature much in the curriculum. Some...
by Trudi Makhaya | Sep 5, 2015 | education, politics, Video
A few months ago, I spoke to Ronald Lamola and Dr Thabi Leoka, about student activism. It was a wide-ranging discussion about politics on South African campuses over the ages. Lamola and Leoka represent different brands of activism. Thabi was part of a non-racial,...
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