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Diturupa – shedding light on Africa’s contribution during World War
BY resolution 59/26 of 22 November 2004, the UN General Assembly declared 8–9 May as a time of remembrance and reconciliation and, while recognizing that Member States…
Amadiba – the ocean is us, we are the ocean
Nigeria’s oil fields where Shell has been operating for decades have been described as a wasteland in which oil spills have led to destruction of…
Observing International Day of Rural Women in pictures
In most parts rural women participate in crop production and livestock care, provide food, water and fuel for their families, and engage in off-farm activities to diversify their families’ livelihoods. In addition, they carry out most of the unpaid care work in rural areas including caring for children, older persons and the sick. They are also the predominant labour providers in agri-businesses and agro-industries.
Hooriaaaaaaaaaaahhh!
Hoooriaaaahhh!!! the rallying cry of dinaka dancers reverberated through the village of Ga-Matamanyane in Moletjie, Limpopo as the country celebrated Heritage Day. The celebrations were…
Limpopo takes covid-19 jabs to the people on Heritage Day
Limpopo province’s vaccination programme has been widely acclaimed as one of the most successful in the country. The provincial government has pointed out some of…
Rolling in the dust for the love of the game
Football remains a popular sport in rural villages despite the lack of proper facilities. With rising youth alcoholism and substance abuse the game plays a…
Marikana – ‘You can’t unsee what you saw’
Photojournalist Leon Sadiki covered the Marikana strike and took the picture of ‘The Man in the Green Blanket’ which has come to symbolise the protest…
‘Marikana left a massive scar in my life’
Photojournalist Felix Dlangamandla was in the line of fire as police shot and killed 34 mineworkers at Marikana on 16 August 2012. In this in-depth…
Cameroon’s bushmeat trade gets COVID-19 blues
Bushmeat is a popular delicacy in most of Cameroon but the outbreak of covid-19 has caused problems for both hunters and consumers writes Solomon Tembang…