Professor Peter Delius writes in the introduction to this book that articulates how the Pedi polity grew to become a an important stumbling block to…
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No easy ride for learners in underdeveloped villages
Youth overcomes great challenges to ace matric as research shows rural communities bear grave development burden which negatively affects education achievement Lucas Ledwaba WHEN it…
Africans to battle over border before International Court of Justice
Somalia and Kenya are both members of the African Union and share land borders but they are fighting it out in a European court. Is…
Hope for miners left broke and broken by silicosis
Tshiamiso Trust announces plans to roll out process initiated after court settlement but Justice for Miners Campaign laments slow pace of settling claims Lucas Ledwaba…
Final bow for chief who used his pension to reclaim ancestral land
A traditional leader who used proceeds from his own meagre old age pension to reclaim land on behalf of his community is no more. Kgosi…
Bangui youth spearhead farming revolution
Whilst studying for his business degree, Emmanuel had dreams of being an entrepreneur and earning good money. But after he graduated, the 29-year-old struggled to…
Desire to break poverty cycle inspires rural matrics
Lucas Ledwaba ON the day the country’s matric results were released Tebatso Ledwaba and his family did not even have money to buy a newspaper…
Collapsed rural agri projects set for revival
IN another time rural agricultural schemes thrived in far flung areas of Limpopo – creating jobs to thousands of people who would otherwise have had…
Born frees face another long wait for return of the land
As government continues to stumble on land issue a generation born into democracy could endure lengthy wait for resolution of claims writes Lucas Ledwaba MOYAHABO…
Light at end of decades old Bakgatla royal battle
Clan plans to build agricultural college on land as part of empowering community after decades of royal bickering writes Lolo Maphophe A 34-year-old battle for…









