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December 09, 2015 | Science Magazine
South Africa: TB Community Borrowing a Page from HIV/AIDS
The “Lung Meeting” in South Africa heralds a new era in advocacy for tuberculosis.
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July 28, 2015 | Fourthwall Books
South Africa: Marikana
When South African police opened fire on striking miners at Marikana in 2012, the world saw an ugly side of the country's leadership. Can post-apartheid South Africa claim "liberation?"
July 28, 2015 | Pulitzer Center
'Platinum' Reaches Marikana Miners
Jack Shenker and Jason Larkin produced "Platinum" to reach the people in South Africa's platinum belt whose experiences and political struggles formed the basis of their reporting.
June 08, 2015 | Next City
Can a Chicago Cure for Violence Make a Man Stop Beating His Wife?
In the U.S., about one in five women will experience rape; in South Africa, the figure is over half. Can "interrupters" reduce this kind of violence?
June 07, 2015 | Pulitzer Center
South Africa: How to Love a Very Difficult Job
In Cape Town, a reformed gangster working on violence prevention has been stressed, traumatized, and thrown in prison on false charges related to his work. Would you go to prison for your job?
April 08, 2015 | Narrative.ly
South Africa: The Secret Life of a Violence Interrupter
Khiyaam Frey has endured grief, trauma and imprisonment on his job interrupting gang shootings in urban South Africa. Can his insights into gun violence illuminate the American gun control debate?
October 24, 2014 | The New Yorker
Marikana: After the Massacre
Pulitzer Center grantee Jason Larkin traveled to Marikana, South Africa, to follow up on the 2012 massacre that left 34 striking miners dead at the hands of government security forces.
September 23, 2014 | Foreign Policy
South Africa: 'We Were Being Killed for Something We Didn't Even Know'
Two years after South African police shot at striking miners, neither Lungisile Madwantsi—nor his country—has healed.
August 18, 2014 | Pulitzer Center
South Africa: No Break in Wage Strikes
After the longest work stoppage in South African history, a strike-break attempt fails and worker solidarity remains firm.
August 17, 2014 | Pulitzer Center
Economic Freedom Fighters Change South Africa's Political Landscape
Economic Freedom Fighters seek to redraw South Africa's political landscape.
August 15, 2014 | The Guardian
After the Massacre: Life in South Africa’s Platinum Mining Belt
Two years ago, 34 striking miners in South Africa were shot dead by security forces. The cover-up was a national scandal. But do this summer’s wage protests herald a major force for change?
July 18, 2014 | SciDev.Net
South Africa’s Shrinking Options for Drug-Resistant TB
South Africa faces an increasing battle against drug-resistant tuberculosis and reducing transmission is becoming a key component of disease control. This slideshow explores the problem in Cape Town.