Pontsho Pilane
@pontsho_pilane
she/her | I should be writing | @imidibaniso_sc PhD Fellow | Author of Power and Faith: How evangelical churches are quietly shaping our democracy
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https://www.nb.co.za/en/view-book/?id=9780624093084 06-11-2009 09:44:54
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I’m especially excited to discuss Power and Faith at the University of Pretoria, courtesy of Centre for Sexualities AIDS and Gender (CSA&G). Join me in conversation with CentreForHumanRights’s Naledi Mpanza. RSVP: forms.gle/surkt72Dr5gMMj…
Our latest investigation looks at the connection between the ANC’s Election Fund account and the growing riches of a pastor in Eswatini
This is Part One of amaBhungane’s offering in the multi-partner investigation project #SwaziSecrets led by ICIJ
amabhungane.org/the-anc-the-me…
The Cape Town leg of #PowerandFaith was so incredible. My gratitude to Dr.Athambile for being an amazing discussant and the very receptive audience at the The Book Lounge! And, of course, the Toni Morrison of our time rough rider who made this book possible!
'Ndicela nikhe nindibonise umntu omnye owakhe wavuma ukusindiswa (ngokobuKrestu) zonke izinto zimhambela kakuhle ebomini. Ukhona umntu owakhe wayokuvuma usindiso enwabile ebomini? Ndiboniseni umntu nje omnye onjalo...' - Pontsho Pilane #PowerAndFaith book launch.
I wrote this when the HC decision came out in Coko. Mainly men in the field of law claimed I did not understand the law. I was even personally named in articles stating how wrong I was. The SCA decision vindicates me and others who understand how law works dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/20…
So delighted to have Rupert Koopman talk to the Stellenbosch Journalism students about conservation and the way it’s covered in the media. This is part of the science journalism sub-module I’ve been teaching. #FynbosAgenda
Our #SHANGO fellowship kicks off today! We’re gathered at the historic Mille Collines Hôtel in Kigali, Rwanda, which served as a refuge during the 1994 #genocide . #disrupt #decolonise #reimagine #pppr