South Africa’s mortuaries are buckling under the volume of bodies, with Hillbrow’s medico-legal laboratory processing more than 3 000 last year alone
It’s the end of the second week and the Mail & Guardian looks into this week’s edition and what to expect.
The pain of bereavement is supposed to ease with time. When it doesn’t, psychiatrists call it ‘complicated grief’ and it can be treated.
Phumlani Pikoli used crowdfunding to produce ‘The Fatuous State of Severity’, a collection of short stories. These are three excerpts from the book.
The parliamentary standing committee says his objection has no sound basis and is refusing to back down.
The Lists this week were compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela and Friday senior arts writer Kwanele Sosibo
Whites must stop whining about the flight of talent, as the system is still heavily stacked in their favour
The artist will exhibit new ink, watercolour and crayon paintings and will paint a large-scale mural for the gallery on site.
The utility and the nuclear energy corporation were handed the nuke build baton but it needs treasury’s approval – the country is on the fiscal edge.
South Africa’s mortuaries are buckling under the volume of bodies, with Hillbrow medico-legal laboratory processing more than 3 000 last year alone.