“Bullying, especially in schools, has not always been a recognised crisis due to little reporting, sometimes based on cultural stereotypes, and then acceptance of such behaviour by victims. Often, in South Africa, children fear reporting even to their parents for…”
Bullying is Evolving, what about Protections? Read Post »
“On 23 May 2026, Khanya College staff attended the Africanarra storytelling event at Mimosa School, an event that explored education through art and was presented by children aged 6-12. We experienced the power of storytelling through shared reading, plays, and…”
Art Through Education at Africanarra Storytelling festival Read Post »
“Over the past two weeks, the recurring demand that artists, particularly those in mainstream entertainment and sport, remain “apolitical” has once again made headlines. This time, the spotlight fell on renowned Indian author Arundhati Roy, who was scheduled to attend…”
Art and the Politics of Silence Read Post »
“Women’s rights have long been a central point of discussion across Africa. It is common knowledge that in many African countries, due to entrenched cultural practices, women can only access land through a husband or a male relative. It therefore…”
Women’s Access to Land Continues to Falter Read Post »
“Johannesburg — Former students and staff of Khanya College gathered for an alumni meeting aimed at rebuilding connections and reflecting on the institution’s legacy as it approaches its 40th anniversary. The meeting brought together alumni from the late 1980s and early…”
Khanya Reconnects with Alumni Read Post »
“On 5 December 2025, the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) announced US President Donald Trump as the recipient of the inaugural peace award under its organisation, the FIFA Peace Prize, at the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World…”
Trump the Peacemaker? Symbols and Politics Read Post »
“As South Africa prepares to host the G20 Summit, government leaders promise “global leadership” and “new investment,” yet across working-class communities the feeling is very different. Workers, unemployed youth, informal traders, and community activists view the summit with growing scepticism…”
A Summit of Leaders, A Crisis for the People Read Post »
“Santa, a tuberculosis (TB) clinic established in 1989 within the Diepkloof TB Clinic and operating in partnership with Baragwanath Hospital, was shut down between 2004 and 2005 due to severe infrastructure issues. The clinic, once a vital resource for TB…”
Santa at Diepkloof Clinic Still Shut Down Read Post »
“A public consultation will be held on Saturday, 19 July 2025, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Workers Museum Cottages, 52 Rahima Moosa Street, Newtown. Community members can attend in person or join online. Please RSVP by 17 July…”
The Struggle to Preserve Cultural Spaces Read Post »
“The space is a vibrant hub for communities and workers from across the city’s townships, for debates and cultural engagement (poetry, theatre music, book launches, art exhibitions, seminars and study groups). This is in contrast to much of the Newtown…”
CoJ plans eviction of Khanya College from Workers Museum Cottages Read Post »
“Soweto – 10 May 2025: The Gauteng Department of Social Development (GDSD) hosted a workers’ sports tournament in Swaneville, Kagiso, aimed at helping employees de-stress and manage anxiety and depression. The games, which ran from 10:00 to 17:00, included soccer, volleyball…”
Jaiva Pantsula Shines at the National Arts Festival Read Post »
“On Monday, 16 June 2025, nearly 70 activists from all over Gauteng and beyond gathered at the House of Movements in Johannesburg for the start of this year’s Winter School, hosted by Khanya College. With the theme “Rebuilding Communities and…”
Winter School Opens Path to Rebuilding and Solidarity Read Post »
