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Population Registration Act

Martin van Staden

Opinionistas

Anton Harber’s downplaying of modern-day South African race law is naïve

By Martin van Staden

Gabriel Crouse

Opinionistas

Will SA’s 20,000 new race inspectors have to reinvent the pencil test?

By Gabriel Crouse

Jonty Cogger

Opinionistas

What’s worse, the 1951 Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act or the 2021 City of Cape Town Streets By-law?

By Jonty Cogger

Siona O’Connell

Opinionistas

Heritage Day offers the space to revisit SA's painful legacies and tell untold stories of hope

By Siona O’Connell

Alexandra Willis

Opinionistas

Who’s ‘that man’? The perspective of a 20-something ‘Whindian’ on FW de Klerk

By Alexandra Willis

Refilwe Moloto

Opinionistas

The fallacy of the independent woman

By Refilwe Moloto