Scores of desperate citizens risk death trying to reach South Africa where they scramble for low paying jobs. Armed gangs known as Lirurubele have found…
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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…
Amadiba take on Shell in bid to preserve coastal land
The Eastern Cape High Court in Makhanda is set to hear an application brought by environmental rights groups against plans by multinational petroleum company Shell…
State shows no urgency to finalise restitution land claims
Restitution land claims are still outstanding more than 2 years after a 2019 Constitutional Court order that government finalise them writes Molatelo Mohale THE Restitution of…
Tourism fights back after covid-19 decimation
Tourism and hospitality sector businesswoman Caroline Nake was forced to retrench 15 of her 20 staff members due to the covid-19 lockdown but the Mpumalanga entrepreneur is slowly bouncing back.
R146-million skills centre brings hope to Sekhukhune artisans
STUDENTS from rural Sekhukhune in Limpopo will no longer have to travel to other provinces to acquire skills that would qualify them as professional artisans following government's injection of R146,9 million to construct a technical college in the area.
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…
A tantalising book that comes with own rhythm
Very rarely does a book on music come with its own rhythm as it tantalisingly maps out the schemata of influences, icons and cultural movements…
‘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…









