Rigid concepts of masculinity are pushing Black men to suicide
As a society, we need to discard narratives and socialisation that are sending young Black men to their graves, says Kelebogile Motswatswa.
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We don’t have the luxury of forgetting Apartheid
Although Apartheid is over, its influence continues to intrude in virtually every waking moment of a Black person’s life in South Africa, says Kelebogile Motswatswa.
Why do Black lives still not matter in South Africa?
Twenty-five years after the end of apartheid, Black is still the natural hue of injustice in South Africa, says Kelebogile Motswatswa
The politics of Black parenthood
Apartheid so distorted normal human reactions among the Black population that parenting today cannot deliver the healthy relationships children need to grow up straight and true. Healing the wounds is critical
We long for real change
Youth in South Africa, no longer vote based on who freed them. They want real change and want it now, Kelebogile Motswatswa captures their hopes …
Drawing breath from perforated lungs
We are pleased to introduce our new column, ‘Jo’burg Diary’ by Kelebogile Motswatswa. In her first article, she talks about the pressures of just living …