Philippa Garson’s memoir details the heady days of being a Weekly Mail journalist in the 1990s
Reporter Philippa Garson arrives in Ermelo on a routine assignment … and drives into teargas and violence.
A disused Iscor hostel called kwaMadala is widely considered the centre of the Vaal violence.
The film about the famous group of photographers
is missing context behind the violence of the time.
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/ 3 December 2010
The phenomenal success of the South African duo, if managed properly, ‘could be the next big thing’.
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/ 25 December 2008
When crime and violence crept into our lives, we decided to make a move, writes Philippa Garson.
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/ 2 November 2008
Millions of Americans aren’t just redoing their hair for Palin — they’re taking off their clothes too.
A home-grown version of Sesame Street, the world-renowned television series for young children, is to be broadcast later this year. TAKALANI Sesame, which incorporates 50% of the original American programme, and 50% local content, is being seen as ”a way to jumpstart learning” for the 91% of the 6,5-million South African children under six years […]
Minister of Education Kader Asmal launches an independent review of Curriculum 2005. ALTHOUGH Curriculum 2005 is being reviewed by an independent team of educationists, millions of government money is set to be spent on new materials for piloting Grades 4 and 8, to be phased in next year. Many are asking why Minister of Education […]
Engaging plays, like No Monkey Business, ask important questions and teach learners valuable life skills TEACHING children to make informed decisions and to be aware of the dangers of drugs before they are exposed to them is what No Monkey Business is all about. This simple but effective puppet show, pitched at six- to 10-year-olds […]