Dr Sizwe

Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh holds a DPhil in International Relations from the University of Oxford. His first book, Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics (2017) won the City Press-Tafelberg Nonfiction Award. The book was accompanied by a rap album of the same name. His second book, The New Apartheid, was published in 2021 and has been one of the bestselling books in South Africa. Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh is also a broadcaster, having hosted Unfiltered on SABC and a seasoned podcaster, having founded and hosted The SMWX Podcast, which has over 430 000 subscribers. Dr Mpofu-Walsh is also a Lecturer in the International Relations Department at the University of the Witwatersrand and has recently graduated with his LLB.