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Ernst Calitz is a journalist and newsletters editor who has reported from 6 countries across two continents.
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The Afrikaner Facebook groups chasing Trump’s refugee offer
Many of the Facebook groups popular with prospective Afrikaner refugees to the US are private and require users to fill out questionnaires and do background checks to prove their Afrikaner-ness. Daily Maverick gained access to one such group.
The groups are, unsurprisingly, heavily pro-Trump, anti-ANC and riddled with misinformation. There are also a number of WhatsApp groups in which hopeful refugees share their experiences and offer advice for applying to the US. Most of the content shared on...
The groups are, unsurprisingly, heavily pro-Trump, anti-ANC and riddled with misinformation. There are also a number of WhatsApp groups in which hopeful refugees share their experiences and offer advice for applying to the US. Most of the content shared on...

UCT students and staff protest against anti-gay academic Patrick Lumumba at EFF event
Students protesting in support of the LGBTQI+ community against Kenyan Professor Patrick Lumumba’s lecture at an EFF 10th anniversary event on Monday clashed with supporters of the party.

CAMPUS STRIFE: UCT students claim police ‘punched’ and ‘trampled’ them as protests over housing rage on
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Serbia and Kosovo: A Long Road to Reconciliation
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The rise of many far-right governments sparks fear for Europe’s democracy - is it warranted?

UCT students shut down campus over outstanding debt, registration challenges
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