THE CONVERSATION South Africa’s earliest newspapers made money from slavery — new book offers evidence 6 min 2 By Gawie Botma
UNEARTHING HISTORY Reviving resistance: Graphic novels illuminate heroic struggles against transatlantic slave trade 5 min 0 By Dominic Davies
ISS TODAY OP-ED AU’s ‘Year of Reparations’ for Africans and Afro-descendants should look to the future and the past 5 min 0 By Tadesse Simie Metekia
ISS TODAY OP-ED South Sudan-Ethiopia border communities are key to stopping mass abductions of women and children 4 min 0 By Willis Okumu for ISS Today
KILLING FISH (PART ONE) The Lawless Oceans — forced labour on rust-bucket boats docking at Cape Town harbour 17 min 6 By Don Pinnock and Melissa Marschke
THE OUTLAW OCEAN PROJECT (PART FOUR) From bait to plate – tracking the Chinese fishing ships linked to rights and labour abuses at sea 9 min 0 By Ian Urbina
THE PAST IS STILL PRESENT ‘This is no mystery, we’re making history’: Celebrating the writings of Adam Hochschild 9 min 1 By Mark Heywood
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Now that we’re all going solar, who owns the sunlight again? 4 min 4 By Unknown Author
OP-ED Lest we forget: Indian indentured labourers of 1860 paved the way for the youth of 2020 4 min 0 By Kaylene Moodley
GENDER VIOLATIONS OP-ED Deep roots – confronting the history of sexual and other violence against women and girls in Africa 3 min 0 By Lesego Sekhu and Sinqobile Makhathini
ANALYSIS Biden's move on presidential primaries to empower African American voices bends the moral universe, just a little bit 6 min 1 By Phillip van Niekerk
TWEEDE NUWE JAAR Cape Town minstrel troupes bring the music, dance and glitter back to city after two-year pandemic pause 4 min 0 By Unknown Author
BREAK THE CHAINS OP-ED Financial intelligence key to addressing the continuing threat of modern slavery in Africa 4 min 0 By Xolisile Khanyile and Daniel Thelesklaf
DARK STAINS OF HISTORY UK welcomes open debate about its colonial past, says High Commissioner to SA 5 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
THE CONVERSATION Book review: How Africa was central to the making of the modern world 3 min 1 By Lauren van der Rede
SNOW WHITE’S TOXIC DWARFS (PART ONE) Beyond the pale: The noxious history of skin-lightening creams in South Africa still haunts us 4 min 0 By Tony Carnie
OP-ED Seven tragic days in July: Trying to make (some) sense of South Africa by hearing old themes with new(er) clarity 10 min 2 By Jeff Rudin
