The marginalisation of local languages will continue and nonstandard English is the future to embrace.
Although little known in the English world, Patrick Chamoiseau’s novel Texaco should be read all over.
In St Petersburg, an underground arts movement is challenging the zeitgeist of greed, using kindness to turn old buildings into Utopias of creativity.
BLK JKS’s Tshepang Ramoba and Mpumi Mcata have joined up with Joao Orecchia to form Motel Mari. Lloyd Gedye decodes their homage to the city.
The hotel buffet is in its own class. Once there, some breakfast patrons hardly bother with order. Everything is piled on one plate.
Coffee is one of Africa’s great gifts to the world. Brent Meersman rounds up the best local offerings.
Nomalanga Mkhize has moved out of her comfort zone and is determined to make a difference in education.
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Julius Malema has emerged victorious from the political free-for-all at the Lonmin memorial service, with government ministers being forced to flee.
President Jacob Zuma’s appointments to the prosecution service have poisoned South Africa’s sensitive criminal justice system.