The Politics of Hair
Image: Twitter Your hair is not just hair. Then what is it? You might wonder. Hair has always had a significance socially, culturally, and even religiously for hundreds of years…
Genetically Modified Crops- Where Do We Stand?
Is it about plant injections? (artursfoto, 2021) What is Genetic Modification? According to Wageningen University & Research; Genetic modification(GM) refers to a technique used to change an organism's genetic characteristics,…
A Single Paper could lead to your Unprecedented Death if you are an Immigrant, Refugee, or Asylum seeker in South Africa
(Heleta, 2018) On any day, if you are sick and need medical attention, all you need to worry about is bringing your Identification card and insurance to the hospital. In…
Is Commercial Farming a Solution for South African Youth?
Farmers. Source: Safe News South Africa had an unemployment rate of as of 2020. According to (Trading Economics, 2021), South Africa currently has million unemployed people; it is only necessary…
Migration as a key factor for conservation.
Job opportunities are the motivator of people nowadays to move from one place to another, and temporary visa cards and other restrictive policies are the main catalyzes; this facilitates access…
AFRIQUEERNACITY: Reimagining how we Write and Portray African queer stories
Can queerness be indigenised? Is homosexuality un-African? Image by Afriqueernacity: An unapologetic celebration of queer excellence with everything that locates us as an indigenised African queer community. “ Indigenizing my…
The Potential of African Fashion
HARNESSING ITS POTENTIAL Fashion, what is it? , some say it is a way of life; some say it is a way to express oneself. Whatever one describes it as;…
Queer Lives in Africa during Covid-19
In many countries across Africa, even in “normal” everyday life, the queer community lives in fear and is subjected to violence and discrimination on basis of their sexuality. NGO groups…
Lockdown vs. No Lockdown: What’s the Effective Solution to Combat COVID 19 in Africa?
As we all know about this global pandemic called COVID 19 (coronavirus), it is affecting both, the rich and the poor, black and whites, Asians, Europeans, Australian and Africans, it…
Why Coronavirus is a Killer to Education in Africa
Ever since in world history, the globe is currently experiencing a health pandemic crisis season as the result of Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. It started in Wuhan, a province…