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Monthly Archives: August 2013

Letters August 30 – September 5
Article
/ 30 August 2013

Letters August 30 – September 5

From Zimbabwe to Gwede Mantashe, readers express their views on some of the stories that have been making headlines.

By Letters
Back to the (same old) future
Article
/ 30 August 2013

Back to the (same old) future

Tattooed baddies using lasers that resemble ?waterpistols? Why can’t sci-fi films take an honest stab at what the future might really look like?

By Joe Queenan
Amplats to cut 4 800 jobs
Article
/ 30 August 2013

Amplats to cut 4 800 jobs

Anglo American Platinum, the world’s top platinum producer, has said it will shed around 4 800 jobs through its restructuring process.

By Reuters
Going to war will backfire on the West
Article
/ 30 August 2013

Going to war will backfire on the West

The rebels’ backers should use their influence to resolve the conflict around the negotiating table.

By Seumas Milne
Well-heeled escapees join the masses streaming into Lebanon
Article
/ 30 August 2013

Well-heeled escapees join the masses streaming into Lebanon

The border crossing between Syria and Lebanon was frantic this week, as it has been for many months.

By Staff Reporter
In defiance of schooling stereotypes
Article
/ 30 August 2013

In defiance of schooling stereotypes

So-called ‘struggling’ schools that nevertheless succeed convey lessons we need to understand.

By Staff Reporter
Disabled pupils’ hostel of horror
Article
/ 30 August 2013

Disabled pupils’ hostel of horror

It’s literally a case of the blind leading the blind at the crumbling Setotolwane special-needs school.

By Victoria John
Humanity traced in original lines
Article
/ 30 August 2013

Humanity traced in original lines

The fine link between ?humankind and otherness is explored in artwork that resurrects its creator.

By Lisa Johnston
All aboard the night tour
Article
/ 30 August 2013

All aboard the night tour

A kaleidoscopic 
night tour that is a 
welcome departure from Jo’burg’s silent northern suburbs.

By Laurice Taitz
Children are exposed to a minefield of labour, mercury for the sake of gold
Africa
/ 30 August 2013

Children are exposed to a minefield of labour, mercury for the sake of gold

Thousands of children are working in small-scale Tanzanian gold mines, with many using or being exposed to mercury, a new report says.

By Louise Redvers
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