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See links below to read the tribute articles remembering and celebrating the life of Professor Harry Garuba.
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/may/07/harry-garuba-obituary
The A/Xarra Restorative Justice Forum takes on City of Cape Town in addressing COVID-19 human rights atrocities at Strandfontein camp created for the homeless of Cape Town. See link below to listen to the discussion that took place on Eusebius Mckaiser Show.
https://omny.fm/shows/mid-morning-show-702/human-rights-commission-report-criticises-cape-tow
See link below to read Professor Lungisile Ntsebeza's second article titled "COVID-19 and South Africa: Dissonance between national and provincial strategies" for the African Studies Center at Leiden University.
The COVID-19 epidemic has exposed the limitations of South Africa’s democracy. Very little has been achieved to address the critical issue of racialized poverty in the country. A new approach to tackle this enduring problem is needed, writes Lungisile Ntsebeza. At the heart of it all is the failure of the democratic state to resolve the land question in South Africa.