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BOOK LAUNCH: East African Queer and Trans Displacements

BOOK LAUNCH: East African Queer and Trans Displacements

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Apr 27, 2026 | Front Page, Events, News

Over the past decade, East Africa has become synonymous with state-sponsored homo/ transphobia, marked by draconian legislation and recurring moral panics. These escalating dynamics have forced many LGBTQI East Africans to flee their homes. Yet it would be wrong to...
ARUA Early Career Research Fellowships Open

ARUA Early Career Research Fellowships Open

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Apr 21, 2026 | Front Page, jobs, News, Uncategorized

Want to visit the African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS), at the University of the Witwatersrand (South Africa), as a research fellow? The second round of the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Early Career Research Fellowships is currently open...
JOB: Post-Doctoral Fellow in Data Management, Migration & Spatial Analysis

JOB: Post-Doctoral Fellow in Data Management, Migration & Spatial Analysis

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Apr 19, 2026 | jobs, Front Page, News

Are you passionate about the intersection of human mobility and the rapid evolution of African cities and societies? The Mobility Governance Lab—a joint initiative of Wits and Oxford universities—seeks a data-driven scholar to join our multidisciplinary team for a...
VIDEO: Cabinet approves revised immigration white paper

VIDEO: Cabinet approves revised immigration white paper

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Apr 8, 2026 | Front Page, News, Regulation of Law & Policy

This panel discussion was originally aired on Newzroom Afrika, on 4 April 2026. South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber, has welcomed the cabinet’s approval of the Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection. Cabinet’s...
PODCAST: Eastern Cape unrest – Alleged ‘Nigerian King’ coronation sparks violence and debate

PODCAST: Eastern Cape unrest – Alleged ‘Nigerian King’ coronation sparks violence and debate

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Apr 1, 2026 | News, Front Page

This interview was originally aired on Talk Radio 702, on 31 March 2025. Bongani Bingwa speaks to Prof. Loren Landau, an expert in migration and development from Oxford and Wits University and traditional leadership and heritage expert, Prof. Somadoda Fikeni about...
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