These pictures from 1927 come with a cultural
disclaimer, appropriate for works that fit into the ’colonial fantasy’ template.
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/ 18 February 2011
Despite owning prime residential property, the choice is not often theirs.
In desperation, broadcaster abandons its mandate and imitates commercial stations.
There are too many local aspirant writers with limited reading lists and bad editors, writes <b>Percy Zvomuya</b>.
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/ 11 February 2011
The <em>Mail & Guardian</em> suggests terms for a working 21st-century dictionary of African politics.
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/ 7 February 2011
Kanye West’s <i>My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy</i> is an accomplished work, but one that lacks crossover appeal, writes <b>Percy Zvomuya</b>.
James Ngcobo is one of those directors with a restless spirit and wide-eyed curiosity, writes <b>Percy Zvomuya</b>.
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/ 28 January 2011
Nile Republic, Kush Republic, Juwama and Azania — these were some of the tantalising names that were being touted for South Sudan.
Former Miss South Africa, Joan Ramagoshi gives us a glimpse into her life.
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/ 14 January 2011
Separatist movements in Africa are watching the referendum in South Sudan and its likely outcome – secession from Khartoum — with interest.