News Event Youth leadership programme Democracy and Political Culture Fort Hare Autumn School The constitution and the virus: The role of young people during COVID-19, What challenges and opportunities are young people faced with? Join the Fort Hare Autumn School Alumni Network for an online seminar on The constitution and the virus: The role of young people during COVID-19, What challenges and opportunities are young people faced with?
News Rivonia trialist and anti-apartheid activist Denis Goldberg He never stopped fighting for the liberation in South Africa! During the time of exile in London he kept close relations to the anti apartheid movement in Germany and became a good friend of Germany.
News Publication Socio Economic Water risks of fossil fuel mega projects in Limpopo: the MCWAP and the EMSEZ The proposed Electro Metallurgical Special Economic Zone (EMSEZ) threat in Makhado is both a huge risk to water users and the environment in the Limpopo valley, and difficult to take seriously, since it has so many irrational aspects. ...
News Event Socio Economic Water Alert: Threats to Limpopo North catchment Online Research Press Launch event to communicate the existing and pending threats to water resources and supply in the catchment area South Africa shares with neighbouring countries, primarily arising from plans involving perpetuating...
News Socio Economic FES South Africa Climate and Energy thematic area It is the year in which our President has committed to “enhance” our pledge on climate action under the Paris Agreement – known as our Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) – specifically for the period to 2030
News Democracy and Political Culture “Fixing the fundamentals”- A reflection on SONA 2020 The speech mentions all the ‘big’ debates in South Africa – energy, just transition, climate change, economic growth and femicide. What links all these together is the idea of inclusive growth that requires a fixing of the fundamentals. ...
News Event Socio Economic SWOP Breakfast Seminar Series - First Semester 2020 The SWOP Breakfast Seminar is a public platform for sharing new SWOP research with stakeholders inside and outside of the university. Hofmeyr House is a venue that facilitates networking and lively discussion amongst all participants...
News Socio Economic With 29.1% of the people unemployed, South Africa’s economic growth prospects remain on ice The statistics released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) in February 2020 for the fourth quarter of 2019 present a grim picture about the country’s employment situation.
News Event Socio Economic First SWOP Breakfast Seminar 2020 The first 2020 SWOP breakfast roundtable will commence with a book launch and discussion of "Bonds of Justice: The Struggle for Oukasie". The discussion will include author Kally Forrest as well as Tshidi Mangoathe, Jacob Moatshe &...
News Democracy and Political Culture Fort Hare Autumn School South Africa needs future leaders. Will you be one of them? The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung South Africa invites 20 aspiring students from Eastern Cape Universities (Fort Hare, Rhodes, NMU & WSU) to apply for the 2020 “Fort Hare Autumn School on Social Democracy and Political Economy” programme. ...
