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21 July 2021 | Story Rulanzen Martin | Photo Charl Devenish
Even after her premiership, Helen Zille has remained a powerful force within the South African political landscape. Here she is pictured during a workshop hosted by the Department of Political Science and Governance in February 2020.
We have all heard or seen the expression #StayWoke. It is a term with its origins in the United States, implying an awareness of social issues such as racial injustice and other societal issues. It is often seen as a left-wing political movement – and now a new book, #StayWoke, Go Broke: Why South Africa won’t survive America’s culture wars (and what you can do about it), by Helen Zille, Chairperson of the DA Federal Council, aims to explore how wokeness can be bad for South Africa. 

Zille will be talking to Prof Hussein Solomon in the Department of Political Studies and Governance at the University of the Free State.   

You can join this interesting discussion on: 

Date: 29 July 2021

Time: 10:00-11:00

 

About the author:
Helen Zille is a South African journalist, activist, and politician who served as the national leader (2007-2015) of the Democratic Alliance (DA), the official opposition party in South Africa. She was also Premier of the Western Cape from 2009 until 2019. Zille’s autobiography, Not without a Fight, was published in 2016. 

 

 

 

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School of Management: Guest lecturers
2006-09-05

School of Management
Guest lecturers – MBA Programme
Second semester 2006

For more information contact Minette at jacobsm.ekw@mail.uovs.ac.za
or Keneilwe at mokgks.ekw@mail.uovs.ac.za

 

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Time

Ton Vosloo

Renosi Mokate

Zingile Dingani

Velaphi Ratshefola

Operations Director: ABI

19 July

10h00-12h00

Ruud Heijblom

Netherlands

21 July

9h00- 13h00

Millard Arnold

Executive Director: Murray&Roberts

24 July

10h00-12h00

Mias de Klerk

Executive Consultant: Sasol

26 July

10h00-12h00

Laurie Dippenaar

Firstrand

2 Aug

10h00-12h00

Ton Vosloo

Chairman: Naspers

21 Aug

10h00-12h00
Mike Schussler Economist of the Year
25 Aug
  

Malose Kekana

Umsombomvy Youth Fund

29 Aug

10h00-12h00

Bahle Goba

Nokusa Consulting

31 Aug

14h00-16h00

Renosi Mokate

Deputy Governor: SA Reserve Bank

18 Sept

10h00-12h00

Errol Kruger

Registrar of Banks

19 Sept

10h00-12h00

Michael Pfaff

CEO: RMB

20 Sept

10h00-12h00

Danie Marx

Consultant

21 Sept

10h00-12h00

Zingile Dingani

Secretary to Parliament

2 October

10h00-12h00

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