How Hope Defi(n)es South Africa: Reimagining Hope in Johannesburg’s Slovo Park Beyond State Failures

This article examines the dual role of hope in South Africa, highlighting its power as both a transformative force and a constraining burden amid systemic state failures and persistent socio-economic inequalities. Drawing on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s rhetoric of hope as a cornerstone of national...

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Published in:	The February Journal
Main Author:	Eileen Jahn
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin Universities Publishing 2025-03-01
Subjects:	grassroots agency hope infrastructure political affect South Africa state failure
Online Access:	https://thefebruaryjournal.org/index.php/tfj/article/view/100