Harvard University President Claudine Gay has announced her resignation after just six months in office, opting to return to her position as a faculty member. Her departure comes amid mounting pressure surrounding her handling of questions related to antisemitism on U.S. college campuses and allegations of academic plagiarism. In her resignation letter, Gay expressed her […]

Tweede Nuwe Jaar, meaning “Second New Year” in Afrikaans, holds profound historical roots in the legacy of Cape Town’s slave history. During an era when slaves were granted only one day off work annually, they seized the opportunity to revel in a celebration that has transcended time. This vibrant tradition persists today, transforming Cape Town […]