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Keeping it in the family: Nokwanda Makunga, a professor of biotechnology at Stellenbosch University, learnt her love for and interest in plants from her parents. Photo David Harrison/M&G
AMY COOPER

Sowing the seeds for black growth

A special annual week showcases the talents of black people who love – and work with – plants

  • Sheree Bega
5 min read
Racist theory: Are white doctoral graduates the only ones with quality degrees?
ACADEMIC FREEDOM

The PhD quality debate has racist tones

More students are enrolling in doctoral studies, but gatekeepers are questioning their worthiness

  • Lukhona Mnguni
6 min read