Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Born4 January 1989
Other namesVice V
SpouseSumaya Hendricks
Parents
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cape Town
University of Oxford
ThesisObedient rebellion: nuclear-weapon-free zones and global nuclear order, 1967–2017 (2020)
Doctoral advisorKalypso Nicolaïdis
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of the Witwatersrand

Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh (born 4 January 1989)[1] is a South African University lecturer, Podcaster, author, musician and activist. Mpofu-Walsh was president of the University of Cape Town Students' Representative Council in 2010.[2] He holds a DPhil in International Relations from the University of Oxford.[3] In September 2017, Mpofu-Walsh published his debut book, Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics.[4] Along with the book, he released his debut rap album, also titled Democracy and Delusion.[5][6]

  1. ^ inspired4writers (25 September 2013). "Exclusive Interview with Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh". inspired4writers. Retrieved 27 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Extend SRC's work beyond campus, says president-elect | University of Cape Town News". www.uct.ac.za. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  3. ^ Wire, RDM News. "EFF's Mpofu a 'proud dad' as son graduates from Oxford". Times LIVE. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  4. ^ Whittles, Govan. "Literary bent to hip-hop's Democracy & Delusion". The M&G Online. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Debunking SA's myths". News24. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  6. ^ "'People are going to be outraged by a lot said in this book'- Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh". News24. Retrieved 7 October 2017.