Tag : Phillip Tobias

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Prof Trefor Jenkins: a good man in Africa

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When the Ford Foundation and the Oppenheimer Family Trust agreed, in 2004, to make a joint Endowment Grant to the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)...
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Glenda Gray: guided by the needs

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The road to Kliptown runs more-or-less directly south-west from the centre of Johannesburg, past the core of Soweto, and then takes a sharp turn to...
Biology & Evolution

Species without boundaries: a new way to map our origins

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by Francis Thackeray, University of the Witwatersrand More than 145 years ago, Charles Darwin argued that Africa was the continent from which humans evolved in prehistory....