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The Silent Majority Speaks on University of Johannesburg Protests

The Silent Majority Speaks According to the outgoing Vice Chancellor, Prof Ihron Rensburg, only 1℅ of the student population protested. By The Open Journal in Opinion, Word On the Street on October 1, 2016November 20, 2019 No comments By Xiletelo Mabasa (2 mins read) This week saw a series of protests…

About 1 500 Members of the UJ Community Marched Against SGBV

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About 1 500 Members Of The UJ Community Marched Against SGBV Amongst the masses were also students who could relate to the sexual and gender based violence march By The Open Journal in News on April 21, 2017December 2, 2018 One comment By Onthatile Kgoadigoadi According to the UN Statistics 2016, one…

Wits Protest: Black Students Verbally Attack Whites During FeesMustFall

Student life, Student protests

Black Students At Wits Verbally Attacked Whites Students Over FeesMustFall As they moved to the Great Hall, there they faced intense opposition and resistance from the FeesMustFall protestors which mainly consists of black students. By The Open Journal in News on October 5, 2016September 1, 2018 No comments By Magnificent Mndebele There…

UJ Student Does Wonders to Help Shape Africa

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[It’s Very Amazing] How A UJ Student Does Wonders Upon Wonders To Shape Africa The broader perspective is for the organisation to provide aid not only in South Africa, instead Oken hopes for the foundation to spread its wicks and provide shelter to other citizens of the African continent. By The Open Journal in Uncategorized…

UJ Team Catches Wits University Off-Guard in the 79th Minute and Wins

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UJ Team Catches Wits University Off-Guard On The 79th Minute And Wins On explaining the defensive tactics of UJ, Zwane said that “the best way was to wait for them (Bidvest Wits) to come and open up spaces then we play on a counterattack.” By The Open Journal in News, Sports on May…

Mpumalanga’s Department of Education Loses Over Half a Million Rand to Corruption

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Exclusive: Mpumalanga’s DOE Loses Over Half A Million Rand To Corruption A teacher who resigned from the Umlambo Combined School in Mpumalanga in the middle of February 2014 still didn’t have her name scratched off from the educators’ register, by the beginning of March that same year. By The Open Journal in Uncategorized on…

The Voice Behind The Mic

Arts and culture, Student life

The Voice Behind The Mic Bolele has managed to turn her love for food into a business – ‘Grilled Fresh’ a stall at 1Fox the shed in Ferreiras Dorp, Johannesburg. By The Open Journal in Life on June 19, 2017December 16, 2018 No comments She is the voice that ripples through the Jozi…

Black People Are Colourist and Racist Toward Their Own Community

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Black People Are Colourist And Racist To Their Own Kind Too Actress Lupita N’yongo in an interview spoke on how she would get teased about her dark skin by kids at school and how it affected her self-esteem for a lot of years. By The Open Journal in Opinion, Politics on November 18,…

Beautiful, Talented, And Human

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Beautiful, Talented, And Human “I’d like to be remembered as a genuine human being, as a person who was unafraid to change the spaces that she dwelled in,” says Zoe Modiga. By The Open Journal in Life on March 21, 2017November 28, 2018 No comments By Lauren Pillay South African musician, Zoe…

DJ Banze Wants Nothing More Than to Make Us Dance and Succeed

Arts and culture, Student life

He Wants Nothing More Than To Make Us Dance Until Our Legs Give In “No Matter What I Will Succeed . . .” Deejay Banze has ventured into business as an endeavour of expanding his brand by designing T-shirts and caps. By The Open Journal in Life on April 4, 2017November 27,…