Sitting on the Logone River in the Far North region of Cameroon, right on the border of Chad, Logone-Birni has experienced more than its share…
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Lady D’s underpants and panties strategy in her battle against patriarchy
“I remember in another staff meeting I had to ask Bhodloza (Nzimande, the late uKhozi FM station manager) and I said ‘Indabaine-andanomaiphenti yini Mphephethwa?’ (Is the matter about underpants and panties?), because what he was saying didn’t make sense.”
EFF’s red army fills up FNB for 10th anniversary gig
Innovative agricultural technologies give Sri Lankan farmers the edge
IN his 30 years as a farmer, Illeperuma Arachchilage Rathnayake, or Rathnayake as he’s known in his village, struggled to unlock the full potential of…
Assassinated journalist’s family’s relentless calls for justice
By Jonathan Rozen and Evelyn Okakwu Kamilu Ibrahim Tahidu and his brothers gather every evening outside their family home in Ghana’s capital of Accra. They sit in a…
Son of the soil KK Sekhukhune ‘joins galaxy of warrior kings’
The Sekhukhune Royal Council deserves to be one of the richest with more development communities because of the mineral wealth of this area. We are confident that time is not completely lost and therefore, new trends can still ensue. Here, we are speaking about new trends that will put our people at the centre of development, whilst at the same time, positioning the Sekhukhune Royal Council to its rightful place.
The making of freedom fighter John Kgoana Nkadimeng
JK saw very little of him and his most vivid memories of his father date from 1936 when he was nine years old. Many mine workers were afflicted by a fatal dust-induced lung disease – silicosis or miners’ phthisis. Those who developed the illness were often sent home so that the mines did not have to pay the costs of treatment or provide compensation. Mahudu was diagnosed with the disease in 1936 and sent home.
CPAs in the spotlight as state pledges R3,9 billion to settle land claims under current financial year
Deputy Minister calls on Communal Property Associations (CPAs) to assist government by working together to resolve conflicts as department awaits final audit report THE Bathlabine…
Indigenous women find hope in fish farming after years of conflict and pandemic
I dream of a community where malnutrition is a thing of the past, and women can weave and laugh without fear
‘What does the City Council do about the people of Kwa Mai Mai?’
The concept of the city (or a section of the city) being a place where people can work, live and play emphasises the importance of a culture led urban regeneration and development strategy. In this regard, Kwa Mai Mai is a neighbour of an established area where the privileged work, live and play in a lively juxtaposition: the Maboneng precinct.









