Rekgotsofetse Chikane is a political commentator, activist, and author of "Breaking a Rainbow, Building a Nation". He is a lecturer at the Wits School of Governance, a Research Associate at the Wits Institute for Socio-Economic Research, and the Education and Learning Manager for the Tayarisha Working Group on Digital Governance. He has completed his Master's in Public Policy degree from the University of Oxford and his PhD from the Wits School of Governance. Chikane has been recognized as a Mandela-Rhodes Scholar, a Mandela-Washington Fellow, a Chevening Scholar, an Obama Africa Programme leader, and a fellow for the International Strategy Forum hosted by Schmidt Futures.