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Trevor Ngwane

(He/Him)
  • Freelance Political Analyst and Columnist, Freelance
Johannesburg
As seen in: The Conversation, IOL News, Cape Argus, Cape Times South Africa, Independent On Saturday, Independent Online, The Sunday Independent (South Africa), AllAfrica, Modern Ghana, STAR and
Covers:  Labour, social movements, community struggles, climate change, democracy, elections, post-capitalist futures
Doesn't Cover: Religion, sports, art
socialist revolutionary, scholar activist, writer

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Trevor Ngwane’s Biography

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Trevor Ngwane was born in Lamontville, Durban, South Africa. He grew up in Nquthu, Zululand, in the Natal Midlands. He attended school first at Bhekaphambili Primary School in Lamontville and then Cassion Combined School in Nquthu. He then became a boarder at Mariannhill High School (St Francis College) in Pinetown near Durban. He went to the University of Fort Hare in 1979 spending four years there but could not complete his studies due to 'student disturbances'. He completed his studies by co…

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South Africa’s anti‑migrant campaigns use the language of democracy

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By Luke Sinwell, Terri Maggott, Trevor Ngwane
| Moneyweb Verified
Anti-migrant campaigns in South Africa are increasingly being framed as acts of community protection. Protesters present their efforts as a response to community concerns about crime, unemployment and failing public services. Leaders of these campaigns claim that weak border controls, ineffective immigration enforcement and undocumented migrants have contributed to deteriorating living conditions in many communities.
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South Africa’s anti‑migrant campaigns use the language of democracy: why that’s dangerous

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By Luke Sinwell, Terri Maggott, Trevor Ngwane
| The African Mirror
ANTI-MIGRANT campaigns in South Africa are increasingly being framed as acts of community protection. Protesters present their efforts as a response to community concerns about crime, unemployment and failing public services. Leaders of these campaigns claim that weak border controls, ineffective immigration enforcement and undocumented migrants have contributed to deteriorating living conditions in many communities.
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South Africa's Anti-Migrant Campaigns Use the Language of Democracy - Why That's Dangerous

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By Luke Sinwell, Terri Maggott, Trevor Ngwane
| AllAfrica
analysis Anti-migrant campaigns in South Africa are increasingly being framed as acts of community protection. Protesters present their efforts as a response to community concerns about crime, unemployment and failing public services. Leaders of these campaigns claim that weak border controls, ineffective immigration enforcement and undocumented migrants have contributed to deteriorating living conditions in many communities.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Always freelanced as analyst/columnist

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, ribbon and later golf ball

How is social media changing news?

Everyone can comment and influence public opinion