Media and Citizenship – Mellon Project Focus Area

    The Eastern Cape Socio-economic Consultative Council (ECSECC) has adopted the acronym VUCA to succinctly describe the socio-political landscape of the province. According to the council, the setting in which our provincial leaders, civil society...

*names have been changed on request of participants   *Auntie Bessie sits squarely on the plastic children’s chair, its legs digging into the grey soil. She and her sister have been living here most of their lives. “Ons is local hier,”[we are locals...

Municipal elections are taking place in South Africa in 2016. It may seem a bit premature to start talking about voting again with the memories of the 2014 national elections still fresh in our memories, but the battle for services at local government...

    N/B Read these first: http://263chat.com/2015/01/i-have-decided-to-leave-zimbabwe/ : http://www.newzimbabwe.com/news-22893-Govt+to+unleash+army+on+vendors/news.aspx Do you still remember Jimmy? Yes. Well my name is Timmy, and Jimmy is my brother...