Depression in institutions of higher learning
Course is chowing. Course is demanding. Course is stressing. These are just some of the most popular phrases you hear around university campuses. There’s a hidden meaning behind these phrases. [...]
Gaddafi and the intervention of NATO
There has been a recent resurrection of Muammar Gaddafi’s policies within many African discourses. One which stands out the most is that he was a true leader of Libya and a bold fighter against [...]
1968 and The Black Revolution DRUM
The #BlackLivesMatter movement in 2015 was historic – raising global awareness on the systematic repressions of blacks by the US police. One of the originators of the movement, Opal Tometi, [...]
Dear men: dump the trashiness, take up anti-sexism instead
The oppression of women persists in all class societies. Before class society, women had played a major role in early gathererhunter societies but with the rise of class they were driven out of [...]
Is the Workers Party (PT) to be blamed for the rise of the Far-right in Brazil?
A political earthquake has hit Brazil; the coming into power of a far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro in the last election has rocked the nation and the world at large. Bolsonaro is the first [...]
Understanding Decolonisation today
There has been a loud outcry across the country about how universities now operate and what they teach and whether our curricula are relevant to us as students. Students and workers have been at [...]
