A bust of Cecil John Rhodes at Rhodes Memorial has been unceremoniously beheaded.
The Charleston church shooter, Dylan Roof, had an obsession with apartheid South Africa. New unsealed interviews point to some other truly odd obsessions.
The removal of UCT’s Cecil John Rhodes statue was seen by many as a victory, but it could find a home somewhere else in the near future.
The #RUReferenceList has sparked protests at Rhodes University, and the police have taken it one step further by inflicting violence.
The Rhodes Must Fall campaign has made its way across the shores to the land of the colonial master and people are not happy.
The survivor of a kidnapping has told of the circumstances that led to her escape after a brutal 24 hour captive period.
UCT’s The Trans Collective took a stand against their own on Tuesday afternoon, demonstrating just how important it is to police the movement you follow.
You might have heard of the series of rapes and robberies that have happened up at Rhodes Memorial in the last few months – well, this is the current suspect.
Things stepped up a notch in Cape Town’s Company Gardens this morning after an unidentified group tried to remove the Cecil John Rhodes statue.
Rhodes Memorial is going through an unsafe period so please avoid going up there alone and make sure you got an emergency number on speed dial.
We’ve seen recently that the students of this country are fed up, this documentary coming out of Grahamstown showing all is not well at Rhodes University.
The protests that began at Wits University last Wednesday have sparked a nation-wide reaction with students protesting against the high increase in university fees set for next year.
UCT have finally broken their silence on why Chumani Maxwele, the face of the ‘Rhodes Must Fall’ campaign, was suspended last month. Their account doesn’t paint a pretty picture.
He has been in great demand following the success of the ‘Rhodes Must Fall’ campaign, but this is not the first time Chumani Maxwele has gained political attention.
Rousing words indeed from Sizwe Mabizela, the Rhodes University vice-chancellor. Perhaps not so much if you happen to be a politician in our country, however.
Mugabe is stirring the pot a little bit with what he has to say about Cecil John Rhodes being buried in Zimbabwe. What will his comrades say, I wonder?
Here’s a controversial opinion that’s sure to ruffle some feathers, sent in by an independent writer. Feel free to comment.
The whole Rhodes issue really gets me heated, so bear with me, as we are all allowed our opinions. But seriously, he’s dead. He is no longer doing anything bad.
We’re probably all in need of a little cheering up after today’s cricket. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the somewhat lighter side of the debates raging across the country’s campuses.
The Cecil John Rhodes protests are set to continue this week and we have found some of the reasons why people are pretty worked up over the matter.
The Rhodes Statue Issue has moved across oceans in the past few days – here’s what the rest of the world is saying about the poo issue and what’s going on.
The latest actions of protesters at UCT have really riled some students and things on campus are really reaching a boiling point.
Things are heating up in Grahamstown as the outrage over the UCT Cecil John Rhodes statue has seen students at Rhodes University come together to fight what they say is racism on campus.
I highly doubt Cecil John Rhodes ever anticipated being covered in human poo, yet it has happened. And these are supposed to be the educated kids.
UCT students took a break from staring at the mountain to gather in large numbers and demand the removal of one of the university’s iconic statues. Amandla.
Some strange requests have appeared from people asking Jonty Rhodes to unfriend them on Facebook. One person even stated they were glad their grandmother wasn’t alive, as Jonty was her hero. Anyone know what’s going on?
2oceansvibe has received reports of a possible jumper at Mandela Rhodes Place, Cape Town. Wale Street has been closed, as a result.
The Blue Route is just that, blue, and depressing. You probably think you’ve got the better of it by taking Rhodes Drive. The only problem is that you have to deal with that queue that’s longer than the line at Home Affairs. Seth shows you where to bang a right, to avoid the fifteen minute […]
The Indian game show, Bigg Boss, is comprised of celebrity contestants, and uses roughly the same mechanic as Big Brother. You know, with the “Wizard of OZ pay-no-attention-the-man-behind-the-curtain” voice. Because that happens in reality. Jonty is reportedly pretty keen, because his stint in the fifth show in the series means he gets to see model, Poonam Pandey.
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