Introduction
Evidently, global tensions may be reshaping international travel, however they have not stopped people from moving. Despite geopolitical conflicts, …
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Tips to Finding a Mentor in Your Field
Introduction
Ever thought about getting a mentor? Maybe you’ve heard people say, “You don’t know what you’re doing yet, but …
Moving Beyond Virality: Building a Creator Business That Lasts
Introduction
For many years, the digital creator economy has been shaped by the pursuit of virality. The idea that a …
From Informal to Digital: Can Taxi Transport Modernize?
Introduction
In South Africa, the rhythm of daily life is closely tied to the movement of minibus taxis. These vehicles …
The Setswana Borderline: Is Your Identity a Dialect or a Definition?
Introduction
Setswana is not a museum piece. It is a living, breathing social currency that doesn’t care about the artificial …
Yizo Yizo: Soweto on Screen and the Power of Representation
Introduction
When Yizo Yizo first aired in 1999, South African audiences had never seen anything like it. This was more …
Spinning Cars in South Africa: Kasi Poetry on Four Wheels
Introduction
Step into a township street on a Saturday night and you’ll hear it before you see it: the growl …
When Difference Becomes Desirable: Are Africans Being Discovered or Displayed?
Introduction
The Exotic Gaze. A recurring image often goes viral on social media: an African girl, walking barefoot, carrying water, …
uMfazi Wephepha: The Woman Who Changed TV
Introduction
In the history of South African television, few characters have left as strong an imprint as UMfazi Wephepha. In …
Breast Cancer Awareness: A Guide to Self-Check
Introduction
In honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, medical experts are urging early detection. Breast cancer is thought …