• Alice de Vries

A government proposal to outlaw violence by parents against their children exposes how widely acceptable the practice is in South Africa.

• Antoinette Engel

A group of artists attempt to democratized the image of the country's past through ripping clips off Youtube to re-author what South Africans once knew.

• Boima Tucker

Alex Lomani is part of the Congolese diaspora, who has lived in the US, the DRC and South Africa. He has just released "Mélancolie Joyeuse," a free EP on Bandcamp of four songs that each speak to his personal experience over the past couple of years.

• Jill E. Kelly

The film "Zulu" - starring Forest Whitaker and Orlando Bloom - are getting lukewarm reviews. Is the novel, it's based on, any good?

• Z Pallo Jordan

Running like a blue thread through the history of South African liberalism is a readiness to defer to white prejudices that has been consistently repaid in the coin of unambiguous rejection.

• Percy Zvomuya

Zimbabwe is its own self, its own country, not some echo chamber from which people hope to catch reverberated strains of their own discourses.

• Steffan Horowitz

The ‘premature’ launch of South Africa’s second 24-hour news television channel.

• Melissa Levin

South African political party, the DA, pivots its election campaign around claiming Nelson Mandela. Who came up with this?

• Zachary Levenson

How the U.S.'s paper of record, the New York Times, "debates" South Africa's "future."

• Chris Webb

Thanks to labor groups in Sweden, a major importer of South African wine, who have recently called attention to labour abuses on farms.

• Katarina Hedrén

The South African feature film, "Of Good Report," deals with the relationship of a teacher with his underage student. The local censors decided it is a crime to screen it.

• Niren Tolsi

Hashim Amla’s appearances on the cricket pitch and its meaning, reflects similarly on South Africa’s own, ongoing, liberation struggle.

• Linda Stupart

• Antoinette Engel

South Africa's film censor bans the film 'Of Good Report' by Jahmil XT Qubeka, which deals with predatory teachers.

• Benjamin Fogel

In South Africa, many youth votes are up for grabs for the first time, from the generation facing 70% unemployment and with little loyalty to the ANC of their parents.

• Alice de Vries

The simple fact that all forms of violence in South Africa have a male face tells us there’s something fundamentally wrong with ideas around manhood there.

• Africa Is a Country

• Zachary Rosen

Thina Zibi demonstrates with her images the incredible innovation evident in contemporary South African design and style.

• Grace Benton

The South African photographer Gideon Mendel's images of people affected by flooding in seven sites, including Nigeria.

• Herman Wasserman

The long-held and widespread attitudes some South African journalists share about the struggle for liberation.