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New book on South Africa’s history puts black people at the centre, for a change
26th November 2021 Thula Simpson’s new book, History of South Africa from 1902 to the Present, is an event-packed narrative history. It is reminiscent of the style of... →
FW de Klerk: the last apartheid president was driven by pragmatism, not idealism
11th November 2021 Few recent historical figures in South Africa provoke more divergent views than Frederik Willem (FW) de Klerk. He was president of the country from... →
Myths and truths around South Africa’s recent renewable energy auction
11th November 2021 South Africa’s department of mineral resources and energy recently announced its choice of companies to build and operate a new “batch” of... →
Solidarity directs lawyer’s letter to UCT about mandatory vaccination
28th October 2021 Solidarity today sent a lawyer’s letter to the University of Cape Town (UCT) dealing with this university’s policy on mandatory vaccination of... →
Rhodes University council approves recommendation for mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations 
By: News24Wire 21st October 2021 Rhodes University students may be required to have themselves vaccinated against Covid-19 before returning to in-person classes after the... →
Daily Podcast – October 20, 2021
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th October 2021 Making headlines: Children aged 12 and older can now get Covid-19 vaccine jab; UCT approves mandatory vaccination proposal; And, ActionSA promises... →
Solidarity consults with legal team on UCT making vaccination mandatory
20th October 2021 Solidarity today announced that it is meeting with its legal team to challenge the controversial decision of the University of Cape Town (UCT) to... →
UCT approves mandatory vaccination proposal
By: Sane Dhlamini 20th October 2021 The University of Cape Town Council has approved, in-principle, a proposal requiring that all staff and students provide acceptable proof of having... →