Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

As COVID hit Kenya and South Africa, race and class fears were amplified on Twitter

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par Job Mwaura, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Cape Town
Ufuoma Akpojivi, Associate Professor in Media Studies, University of the Witwatersrand

It’s common in both Kenya and South Africa for there to be everyday conversations about inequalities in power relations and between “races”, classes and ethnic groups. Kenya, in East Africa, and South Africa, in southern Africa, share a history of British colonial divisions. In both countries, social movements and protest have sought to address these social injustices – like #FeesMustFall, #MenAreTrash,…

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