Lucas Ledwaba WAS it necessary for the South African State Theatre to bring back the 1980s protest stage play Bopha! long after the end of…
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A father wages legal battle for custody of minor daughter
When the mother of his child died suddenly in a road accident a Limpopo man found himself denied access to his child. Rolivhuwa Sadiki reports…
Soweto to Beirut
In this extract from her memoir set to be released this week journalist Jedidiah Ramalapa takes the reader on a journey into the heart of…
Magical Xoli B mellows into music scene
Khehla Chepape Makgato Watching Xoli Bongwana dance is magical, watching him sing on stage is an enthralling and healing experience. From my humble knowledge of…
‘Hey brother we will Kill you…’
Mbizana’s killings and counter-killings are a Byzantine web of interconnected interests encompassing ANC politics, the taxi industry, municipal corruption, compromised law enforcement and commercial entities including the mining sector.
Sekhukhune water woes continue despite court rulings
Residents face daily struggle to access water in the Sekhukhune District Municipality Matric learner Michel Bapela spends a great amount of time struggling to…
Does SA need a special court to settle royal disputes?
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…
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









