by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 1, 2026 | Events, Front Page, News
The recent wave of xenophobic mobilisation has tested the capacity of local government to respond, to protect, to mediate, and to rebuild trust. This panel, hosted by CPUT and the UWC School of Government in collaboration with SAAPAM Western Cape Chapter, brings...
by Jaclyn Modise | Aug 28, 2026 | Events, Front Page, News
On 26 August, Dr. Fehmida Qaddus Rabbani (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, African Centre for Migration & Society) presented her research on how everyday urban conditions shape the health and well-being of South Asian migrants in Musina, a busy South African town on...
by Jaclyn Modise | Aug 28, 2026 | Front Page, News, Sarchi
“Xenophobic discrimination is economical.” That was the message from Professor Loren Landau (SARChI in Mobility and the Politics of Difference at the African Centre for Migration & Society, Wits) at Thursday’s Community Dialogue on Xenophobia,...
by Jaclyn Modise | Aug 27, 2026 | Front Page, News, Op-Ed
Two organisations that look like political opposites have joined in a marriage of convenience; AfriForum seeking a domestic image upgrade, and March and March learning how to legitimise and normalise anti-black discrimination. Dr. Rebecca Walker (ACMS, Wits...
by Jaclyn Modise | Aug 27, 2026 | Front Page, News, Sarchi
When two-time Grammy-winning artist Tyla announced the African leg of her APOP world tour, Lagos was among the stops. Nigerian excitement quickly turned into calls for a boycott, because Tyla is South African. For some Nigerians, artists from a country where...