Half a century in Makhanda’s melting pot

Recipients of special awards share painful experiences as student reporters while at Rhodes during and post apartheid

Three journalists who started their careers in Makhanda offer a snapshot of different eras in the life of Rhodes University, the town and SA through the rise of Black Consciousness in the 1970s, worker solidarity in the first decade of the millennium and #Feesmustfall in the second. ..

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