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“This is an epic work which gives us another deep insight not just into the South African Gandhi but also into his colleagues at the settlement and an ongoing biography of the settlement itself. This is the first book telling the history of Phoenix Settlement from its founding to now. It provides us with a view into the lives of the residents and supporters, rather than merely a history of the buildings. This is a goldmine for researchers. It very skilfully presents the role of the settlement in the campaigns against apartheid in the early 1950s and the international recognition of its actions and the stimulus they provided for international campaigns. The story of the settlement as a have...
The field of forensic linguistics, which integrates the fields of language and the law, is not only a necessity in Africa but also a lifeblood in the entire administration of justice. Hopefully, the emergence of this field and the inroads it is bound to make on the multilingual and culturally diverse continent shall ameliorate the adverse effects of the African diaspora, given the high density of languages and the polarity of its people. Notwithstanding the noble intentions of administrators of justice, the language and interpretation/translation barriers, which often hinder the desired results. This is not only prevalent in the criminal justice system but also rears its ugly head in civil t...
In a compelling exploration of the challenges faced by newly qualified teachers (NQTs) in South Africa’s evolving educational landscape, this book provides an empirically grounded account of their experiences. Drawing on extensive research, it offers a poignant narrative that seeks to illuminate the nuanced journey these educators embark upon as they transition from teacher-education spaces to the complex reality of classrooms in post-Apartheid South Africa. The book acts as a crucial platform for the voices of NQTs, shedding light on the myriad enablers and disablers they encounter during this transformative period. Timely and relevant, it tackles pressing questions about the readiness of...
I was honoured to chair the Admiral’s Panel at the SPAS 2024 Symposium, which took place at the CITCC Cape Town, South Africa. Marked by a significantly high African Naval presence, SPAS24 discussed contemporary maritime security challenges to foster collaboration between practitioners, policymakers, industry, and academia. As reflected in the final outcomes, SPAS24 served as a catalyst for actionable ideas while laying the foundation and synergy for a dynamic SPAS 2025 in Nigeria. - Ambassador Nancy Karigithu, Special Envoy for Kenya’s Maritime and Blue Economy It was an honour to take part in African Sea Power 2024 in Cape Town South Africa. The event was successful in cementing the participants’ individual and collective conviction of the importance of the sea for Africa’s survival and prosperity. - Admiral Valentim Alberto António, Angolan Navy Commander
A tightly organised, creative and up-to-date introduction to David Tracy's theological and cultural vision by an international cohort of experts.
Issues for Nov. 1957- include section: Accessions. Aanwinste, Sept. 1957-
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