On 18 May 2021, PEN South Africa in partnership with Africa is a Country (AIAC) presented “Writing as a Cultural Weapon” or “Writing as a Life” (the latter title proposed by the participating Palestine writers). South African and Palestinian writers...
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By Sisonke Msimang, originally published on Africa is a Country on 18 February 2016 At the University of Cape Town (UCT) this week, a group of students protested the housing crisis that has affected the university for as long as...
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Losing London by Ishtiyaq Shukri was first published on September 22 2015 in AFRICA IS A COUNTRY “To journey is to be human. To migrate is to be human. Human migration forged the world. Human migration will forge the future,”...
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