Opinion Pieces
8th May 2020
Pierre Brouard reflects on Kübler-Ross’s stages of loss and the similarities with South Africa's stages of acceptance (and loss) of COVID-19.
7th May 2020
Locks Down and Quarantine Queens: Thoughts on Gender and Hair Fixation During a Global Pandemic By Gabriela Pinheiro Introduction Throughout the month of April 2020, a […]
5th May 2020
Social distancing and privilege – looking at Covid-19 through an intersectional lens by Vickashnee Nair I sit alone on my couch in the quiet and warm flat […]
5th May 2020
Shame on you, shame on me: a pandemic of shame by Pierre Brouard More than ever, as we grapple with a virus which is causing so […]
5th May 2020
Challenges of making the change to working from home and isolating by Vickashnee Nair The roads are ghostly, not a single pedestrian or car. This is […]
4th May 2020
Leadership during Covid-19 By Vickashnee Nair What makes a person a leader is complex, especially during crises such as the one we all face at this […]
4th May 2020
Framing Poverty and African Men: thoughts on the South African socio-economic response to Covid-19 by Christi Kruger Something of an opportunity appeared to show up for […]
23rd April 2020
Reflections on stigma, HIV and COVID-19 by Chris Joubert As someone who works in HIV testing services, I have heard a lot of misconceptions about HIV. This […]
22nd April 2020
Reflections on what I do at the CSA&G By Vuyisa Mamanzi My background I grew up in Gugulethu, a township located just outside Cape Town. I […]
22nd April 2020
#MenAreTrash vs. #NotAllMen by Martin Mushomba I am studying for a Masters in Medicinal Plant Sciences at the University of Pretoria. I joined the Just Leaders […]
