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A woman with HIV took over 200 days to clear her Covid infection. Here’s why researchers are worried
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Politics and Society A woman with HIV took over 200 days to clear her Covid infection. Here’s why researchers are worried

By GroundUp Staff on July 12, 2021July 12, 2021

A case study suggests that people with HIV should be prioritised for Covid vaccination

Nigeria’s #ENDSARS protests: a window into how creative art can be an act of therapy
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Arts, Culture and Sport Nigeria’s #ENDSARS protests: a window into how creative art can be an act of therapy

By The Conversation on July 12, 2021July 12, 2021

The protests paved the way for healing, vitality and a new vista of productive life.

Steve Kekana: an 80s South African pop star, and much more
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Arts, Culture and Sport Steve Kekana: an 80s South African pop star, and much more

By The Conversation on July 12, 2021July 12, 2021

We should remember him as just another ordinary human being who did extraordinary things.

eSwatini killings: All the king’s men vs the people
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Politics and Society eSwatini killings: All the king’s men vs the people

By New Frame on July 6, 2021July 6, 2021

As the regime meets demands for democracy with violence, activists and ordinary people affirm a resolute commitment to continuing resistance, even as they are murdered and injured.

Jacob Zuma: when did erstwhile South African revolutionary lose his way?
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Politics and Society Jacob Zuma: when did erstwhile South African revolutionary lose his way?

By The Conversation on July 6, 2021July 6, 2021

The posturing is bound to continue. But at the age of 78 Jacob Zuma’s long day in the sun is over.

Turning a blind eye to eSwatini
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Politics and Society Turning a blind eye to eSwatini

By Peter Fabricius on July 6, 2021July 6, 2021

The Southern African Development Community should intervene to forestall violence spiralling out of control.

Jacob Zuma isn’t a man with a cause. Just a wily politician trying to evade the law
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Politics and Society Jacob Zuma isn’t a man with a cause. Just a wily politician trying to evade the law

By The Conversation on July 2, 2021July 2, 2021

Jacob Zuma ran out of ideas to defend himself. Martyrdom is almost impossible without a cause, and he has none.

Social media and the state: challenging the rules of engagement
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Politics and Society Social media and the state: challenging the rules of engagement

By Institute for Security Studies on June 30, 2021June 30, 2021

As Nigeria’s Twitter ban shows, online platforms are the new battleground between governments and their critics.

Historic moment as Constitutional Court finds Zuma guilty and sentences him to jail
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Politics and Society Historic moment as Constitutional Court finds Zuma guilty and sentences him to jail

By The Conversation on June 30, 2021June 30, 2021

South Africa has many problems. But, as Jacob Zuma has found out, the strength of its rule of law and the independence of its judiciary should not be underestimated.

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