No stranger to policy conversations nationwide, Bang'uMhlaba will also be one of our guest panellist on rent control policy💡! Ayabonga is a Johannesburg based development economist, author, columnist, broadcaster and activist.

Our panel will also include Marie Huchzermeyer! Marie is an academic and researcher whose current research interests are Informal settlement policy, with a particular concern about the post-millennial drive globally to eradicate informal settlements. See you tonight 💡

With just over a week until the Rethinking Economics for Africa kicks off, in-person, at Wits University, a reminder of some of the things we have in store for you! Here, for instance, is just one of five streams! If you haven't registered for both days yet, get on it! eventbrite.co.uk/e/rethinking-e…

Stream 1 | 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠 2️⃣ | 3 | 4 | 5 There will be no shortage of interesting conversations at the Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival this year! 📅 16- 17 Sept. 2022 📍 FNB Building, Wits University ⌨️ Register for both days here: ow.ly/2Wbc50KCf28

Stream 1 of 5 for this year's in person Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival Wits University. We're being ambitious! We've set ourselves a task of conversing on INEQUALITY with you. No biggie! If you haven't registered yet, register! ow.ly/TKgg50KEcoE Rethinking Economics for Africa

Stream 2 of 5 for this year's, in person, Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival Wits University. Join us to stick it to the man, to fight the system & to create OUR new economic futures! If you haven't registered yet, register! ow.ly/TKgg50KEcoE Rethinking Economics for Africa

Stream 3 of 5 for this year's, in person, Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival Wits University will see us unpacking power relations & perhaps finding ways of circumventing them. And again, if you haven't registered yet, ... you get it! ow.ly/TKgg50KEcoE Rethinking Economics for Africa

Stream 4 of 5 of this year's, in person, Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival, Wits University, will see us going continental & global (but not postal). 📅 16- 17 Sept. 2022 📍 Braamfontein Campus Wets, FNB Building ⌨️ Register for both days here: ow.ly/TKgg50KEcoE

Stream 5 of 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 at this year's, in person, Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival, Wits University, will see us discussing the economics & more of climate change. 📅 16- 17 Sept. 2022 📍 FNB Building, Wits ⌨️ Register for both days here: ow.ly/TKgg50KEcoE

One of the best things about the Rethinking Economics for Africa (16-17 Sept.) is that it isn’t just a serious economics conference! It is that, but it also has performances, art exhibitions & a stalls section with books & publications. Want to know more? Well here's a🧵... #REFAFestival

So here's a thing - the 2022 Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival is on the official Wits University events calendar. Does this mean we're legit? Rethinking Economics for Africa #REFAfestival wits.ac.za/display/events…

The 2022 Rethinking Economics for Africa Festival will kick off at 9:30 this morning, at the Wits Science Stadium, with our opening plenary session! We are beyond excited for this year's line-up of speakers which will include the ever insightful Ayabonga Cawe! Rethinking Economics for Africa

One of the answers to this question at Rethinking Economics for Africa 2022 - “For the vibes!” Where’s the lie???!? We get that! We like that!

“One of the biggest struggles of our time is the struggle against neoliberalism and neoliberal capitalism.” “The task that faces us is not just about economics as it doesn’t explain the world.” - Maria van Driel #REFAfestival

Simamkele Dumile Institute for Economic Justice Rethinking Economics for Africa FES South Africa Wits University SARChI Industrial Development Rethinking Economics For Africa - Wits Simamkele please click on the link to gain access to the program sites.google.com/iej.org.za/ref…

The programme for day 2 of the #REFAfestival Rethinking Economics for Africa at Wits University #ChampionSouthAfrica

We’re at FNB Building (West Campus, Wits University) for Day 2 of the #REFAfestival ❗️✨ Come by and engage in critical conversations about economic growth, and the development with the best economists and academics locally and globally📍

ChampionSouthAfrica Rethinking Economics for Africa Wits University Rethinking Economics For Africa - Wits Southern Centre for Inequality Studies Institute for Economic Justice amaarah garda 🇵🇸 🇨🇩 🇸🇩 Ashraf Garda Champion South Africa FES South Africa Kathrada Youth Leadership & Activism Programme Âurea Mouzinho Oliver Meth I am presenting on economic modelling - the role of statistics at REFA

Our vibrant Board Member, Mbalenhle Matandela will be on the panel called "Feminist Economics Book Club: Discussions with Feminist Authors" at Rethinking Economics for Africa (REFA) Festival. 16:15 - 17:30 on Thursday, the 7th.

⚠️🚨Alert Witsie!! We're making things vocal in 2025. Join us for the first of many incredible group discussions in 2025 covering socio-economic challenges faced by society. This is your platform to shape your economics outside the classroom. You don't want to miss out🤭.