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Zukiswa Pikoli

Zukiswa Pikoli

Zukiswa Pikoli is Daily Maverick's Managing Editor for Gauteng news and Maverick Citizen where she was previously a journalist and founding member of the civil society focused platform. Prior to this she worked in civil society as a communications and advocacy officer and has also worked in the publishing industry as an online editor.

Better to wait for the right JSC candidate than merely rush in like fools

Better to wait for the right JSC candidate than merely rush in like fools

Zukiswa Pikoli
16 Apr
Should those who flee the ship be welcomed back when it’s saved?

Should those who flee the ship be welcomed back when it’s saved?

Zukiswa Pikoli
07 Apr
Many faces on our ballot papers simply have no right to be there

Many faces on our ballot papers simply have no right to be there

Zukiswa Pikoli
01 Apr
Happiness and South Africa — where mental well-being drowns in a sea of troubles

Happiness and South Africa — where mental well-being drowns in a sea of troubles

Zukiswa Pikoli
24 Mar
While politicians jostle for votes we need leaders with the strength to show us love

While politicians jostle for votes we need leaders with the strength to show us love

Zukiswa Pikoli
18 Mar
EFF’s public flogging of its own MP is at odds with its feminist assertions

EFF’s public flogging of its own MP is at odds with its feminist assertions

Zukiswa Pikoli
10 Mar
Where have protest songs gone in this new time of struggle?

Where have protest songs gone in this new time of struggle?

Zukiswa Pikoli
03 Mar
Gauteng premier Lesufi’s populist programmes seem to be ‘jobs for votes’ schemes

Gauteng premier Lesufi’s populist programmes seem to be ‘jobs for votes’ schemes

Zukiswa Pikoli
26 Feb
Social justice — how does your political party rank?

Social justice — how does your political party rank?

Zukiswa Pikoli
20 Feb
CR’s Tintswalo analogy would have been laughable if it wasn’t so insulting to millions

CR’s Tintswalo analogy would have been laughable if it wasn’t so insulting to millions

Zukiswa Pikoli
18 Feb
Real empowerment means more than giving women and youth support roles to middle age male leaders

Real empowerment means more than giving women and youth support roles to middle age male leaders

Zukiswa Pikoli
13 Feb
Health and safety have improved in SA mining industry, but problems remain

Health and safety have improved in SA mining industry, but problems remain

Zukiswa Pikoli
07 Feb
Come on Kenya and SA, when will GBV protests trigger an effective action plan?

Come on Kenya and SA, when will GBV protests trigger an effective action plan?

Zukiswa Pikoli
05 Feb
July 2021 unrest report – The anatomy of the destruction of South Africans

July 2021 unrest report – The anatomy of the destruction of South Africans

Zukiswa Pikoli
30 Jan
Celebration and despair: a tale of two educational realities

Celebration and despair: a tale of two educational realities

Zukiswa Pikoli
29 Jan
What matters more than academic results? Applying your knowledge in the real world

What matters more than academic results? Applying your knowledge in the real world

Zukiswa Pikoli
22 Jan
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere — SA’s genocide case sets the tone for humanitarianism

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere — SA’s genocide case sets the tone for humanitarianism

Zukiswa Pikoli
16 Jan
ANC lets them have cake, but it leaves them little to eat at home

ANC lets them have cake, but it leaves them little to eat at home

Zukiswa Pikoli
14 Jan
Remembering the fight — a reflection on great people who stand up for equal human rights

Remembering the fight — a reflection on great people who stand up for equal human rights

Zukiswa Pikoli
29 Dec
Abahlali baseMjondolo top leadership in hiding after repeated death threats — general secretary

Abahlali baseMjondolo top leadership in hiding after repeated death threats — general secretary

Zukiswa Pikoli
13 Dec
We must be champions of the millions of girls in Afghanistan — Malala Yousafzai

We must be champions of the millions of girls in Afghanistan — Malala Yousafzai

Zukiswa Pikoli
06 Dec

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