In introducing the three criminal law Bills in 2023 and, earlier, while setting up the Committee for Reforms in Criminal Law in 2020, a lot was said about the decolonisation that these Bills will ...

Arshad Nadeem's gold medal victory at the Paris Olympics 2024 provided a rare moment of collective joy as the country celebrated its 77th Independence Day. This festivity unfolded against a backdrop ...

It is easy to blame government, but in order to receive something one must ask for it. When we call for decolonisation do we know what we are demanding? Too often we confuse different aspects of what ...

Ideas matter. But many people seem not to think so. This explains the continued promotion, even now, especially now, of the classic two-state solution which believes – despite competing ...

When South African students launched the “Rhodes Must Fall” campaign in 2015, one of their major demands was that the university curriculum be decolonised. This seems to have fallen off the agenda, ...

Expanded reading lists do little for the student whose visa is denied because there’s not enough money in their parents’ bank account, says Farish A Noor Decolonisation has become a feature of ...

Something pernicious is spreading across our universities, seats of learning that are supposed to be bastions of free inquiry. Expressing dissent has never been more difficult as a sinister new creed ...

The colonization of Africa was an extractive project driven by a lust for resources. The extraction was done with notable brutality in parts of central Africa and with a distinct lack of sentiment ...

The International Court of Justice holds hearings on the Legal consequences of the Separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965 In a non-binding opinion issued on Monday, the World ...

Emmanuel Mgqwashu receives funding from National Research Foundation. My concern with grand narratives such as “decolonisation” is that they tend to silence what I would call “local narratives”. They ...