Reports of pending litigation over Balobedu nation’s leadership further raises the question whether traditional leadership disputes need to be heard by a special court writes…
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Throwback to a musical farewell for Dr Philip Tabane
Malombo music pioneer and guitar genius Dr Philip Tabane passed away on this day in 2018. The man whose unique sounds inspired generations of musicians…
‘Our baobab trees should be left alone’
A community that owns land earmarked for the Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone development worries the multi-billion-rand project will tamper with their spiritual heritage
Internally displaced Mozambicans find new chance at farming
With ongoing violence in Cabo Delgado, many have fled their homes, leaving everything behind
Casting light on the complex life and work of Lefifi Tladi
Can politics, art and ideas of a complex figure such as the thinker, poet and painter Lefifi Tladi be explored through a series of portrait…
Rest in power Vasco – man of the people
Land rights activist Vasco Mabunda passed away recently leaving behind a legacy of selfless service to the marginalised rural and farming communities. Molatelo Mohale pays…
Saline balancing act for Limpopo’s salt harvesters
IN an era when traditional leaders have become notorious for colluding with politicians and foreign mining companies in exploiting the minerals on their land to…
Reviving tea industry could quench rural unemployment blues
Tea production could well be the sweetener a South Africa grappling with unemployment especially in rural areas needs to revive an ailing economy. The Limpopo…
Playing hard in rugged Waterberg
Efforts to revive domestic tourism as the sector continues to suffer effect of the covid-19 lockdown that led to millions of job losses
Bitter harvest of freedom for farm workers
Freedom remains a mirage, a pipe dream for many poor black people employed on South African farms. Many continue to work and live under deplorable…









