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Monday, 6 June 2011

The Cape must embrace its rich mix

by Achille Mbembe, Meg Samuelson, Sarah Nuttall and Grace Musila, The Cape Times, 7 June 2011

The Western Cape is one of the most creolised regions of South Africa.

A fulcrum between the Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds, it has never ceased to be a site where North-South, East-West axes and the land mass of the African interior collided and intersected, including during the long years of white supremacy and its wild dreams of racial separatism.