A tribute to Keorapetse Kgositsile, South Africa's only poet laureate: Renowned South African poet and liberation struggle hero Keorapetse Kgositsile. Sunday World/ Tshepo KekanaMemories of Keorapetse Kgositsile (1938-2017), or Bra Willie, as he was affectionately known, are of a poet who always had a smile on his face, who exuded gentleness, and was soft-spoken. He died on … [Read more...] about A tribute to Keorapetse Kgositsile, South Africa’s only poet laureate | The Conversation
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Africa’s Food Paradox
Africa's Food Paradox Image by World Economic Forum Mauricio Muller Adade, President, Latin America, Royal DSM, Brazil at the World Economic Forum on Africa 2017 in Durban, South Africa, 2017. Copyright by World Economic Forum / Benedikt von Loebell This Kwa-Zulu Natal South Africa image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin - CLICK HERE to learn … [Read more...] about Africa’s Food Paradox
Who is Cyril Ramaphosa? A profile of the new leader of South Africa’s ANC | The Conversation
Who is Cyril Ramaphosa? A profile of the new leader of South Africa's ANC: New ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa moments before winning. EPA-EFE/Cornell TukiriSouth Africa’s governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), has a new president – Cyril Ramaphosa. But who is he? Ramaphosa cuts a fitting figure to take over government, stabilise the economy, and secure the … [Read more...] about Who is Cyril Ramaphosa? A profile of the new leader of South Africa’s ANC | The Conversation
Cyril Ramaphosa wins leadership of South Africa’s ANC party
Cyril Ramaphosa wins leadership of South Africa’s ANC party: Cyril Ramaphosa wins leadership of South Africa’s ANC party: South Africa's ruling African National Congress has elected Cyril Ramaphosa as its new president, making the nation's deputy president likely to become the country's next head of state. One of the nation's wealthiest citizens, the … [Read more...] about Cyril Ramaphosa wins leadership of South Africa’s ANC party
Calestous Juma: a life dedicated to finding answers to Africa’s challenges | The Conversation
Calestous Juma: a life dedicated to finding answers to Africa's challenges: Kenyan-born Calestous Juma, Professor of the Practice of International Development, Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University, was passionate about finding solutions to Africa’s big challenges. He was acutely aware of the immense obstacles faced by the continent. Yet he approached each challenge with … [Read more...] about Calestous Juma: a life dedicated to finding answers to Africa’s challenges | The Conversation
