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/ 13 November 2009
Despite our carnivorous cultural heritage, more and more South Africans are converting to vegetarianism, writes Percy Zvomuya.
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/ 6 November 2009
Kenyan author Mukoma wa Ngugi’s novel forces us to question received narratives and conventional wisdom.
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/ 23 October 2009
Whether or not you’re excited about the future of photography, there’s no denying the central role it plays in the art scene.
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/ 18 October 2009
Choosing your hairstyle could be influenced by more complex considerations than style on its own, reports Percy Zvomuya.
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/ 15 October 2009
Zimbabwean artist Kudzanai Chiurai is a multidimensional investigator of the African present. Percy Zvomuya reports.
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/ 12 October 2009
Read Percy Zvomuya’s guide to the work of the late great Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño.
<i>Chimurenga</i> is bringing musos from all over Africa to Cape Town for a month-long series of activities with music at its centre.
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/ 30 September 2009
What is it about the Guineas of Africa that seems to invite dysfunctionality and scandal? asks Percy Zvomuya.
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/ 28 September 2009
Zimbabwean rapper Samm Farai Monro describes himself as "one of the most explosive and controversial acts" in the region.
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/ 27 September 2009
Percy Zvomuya is entranced by a Guyana-born writer’s careful exploration of slavery and how it gave rise to ardent religiosity.