Shadow of colonialism looms over policing in rural Eastern Cape

Shadow of colonialism looms over policing in rural Eastern Cape

The alienation of Mgwali village from the Bholo police station has its roots in the frontier wars and vanquishment of the Xhosa. (Andrea Jurgen/ Flickr) Under the shadow of colonial history in the Eastern Cape stands a colonial town named Stutterheim. It lies about 70km north of East London and its position on the N6 […] More

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Do women adapt better? Or just differently?

Do women adapt better? Or just differently?

Women adapt better than men according to the writer. (Getty) In March, for International Women’s Month, I published an edition of this column titled, Are Women More Creative Than Men?.  Women I interviewed felt that the answer was “not more creative but differently”. They pointed out that societal expectations have limited women’s creativity and its […] More

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