Ubuntu is an African philosophical ethos that posits human identity as fundamentally relational, affirming that “a person is a person through other persons”. In social work practice, Ubuntu underpins ...

This is an in-person event at the School of Education, 35 Berkeley Square, BS8 1JA. Information on how to attend is found at the end of your order confirmation email. In this talk, I draw heavily on ...

The decolonisation project advanced by student movements often entails retrieving practices of the past. Ubuntu has not come under careful scrutiny. The concept of ubuntu is either taken as having an ...

For example, failure to sufficiently interact with communities regarding initial protocols designed to make burials “safer” resulted in locally offensive policies that made little headway in ...

RECENTLY, Zimbabwe joined the rest of African countries in celebrating Africa Day. On May 25 every year, Africans commemorate the founding of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963, now known as ...

A member of the South African National Defence Force hands out pamphlets informing township residents about COVID-19 in Johannesburg. Kim Ludbrook/EPA-EFE In an article published earlier this year, we ...