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Tiisetso Makube
Buckets, pits and poverty: How the other half defecates
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Tiisetso Makube
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25 Sep 2014
Life with pit latrines and the bucket system was meant to be a hallmark of the most rural of existences. But Tiisetso Makube found it in his backyard.
Gordimer: Allergic to nonsense, and tired of idiotic questions
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Tiisetso Makube
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17 Jul 2014
Nadine Gordimer's death was a sucker punch for writer and poet Tiisetso Makube.
Nat Nakasa: Writing to the beat of a different drum
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Tiisetso Makube
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26 Jun 2014
As Nat Nakasa's exiled remains head for South Africa's shores, Tiisetso Makube ponders the journalist's literary contribution.
Entitlement conspires with Public Works
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Tiisetso Makube
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5 Jun 2014
The jobs programme further demeans those who won't contribute but take state largesse for granted.
Dispatches: Snapshots of a life that was
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Tiisetso Makube
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26 Apr 2013
Once a popular photographer, Phuzi, the old man from Tsakane blames his hardships on a strange illness.
Oscar Pistorius charged with Reeva Steenkamp murder
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Tiisetso Makube
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14 Feb 2013
South Africa's Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius has been charged with murdering his girlfriend at his home in Pretoria.
Last trumpet sounds for a musical phenomenon
Article
Tiisetso Makube
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8 Feb 2013
Obituary: Victor Ntoni (1947 – 2013)
Fish tales and faded hope on the famished road to Mangaung
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Tiisetso Makube
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30 Nov 2012
Tiisetso Makube takes a ride to find some answers about the succession race but instead finds more questions about the troubled state of the nation.
A life lived vividly, loudly
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Tiisetso Makube
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26 Oct 2012
Tiisetso Makube pays tribute to legendary Soweto photographer Alf Kumalo.
Dispatches: Reading the Reporter
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Tiisetso Makube
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12 Oct 2012
In KwaThema on Gauteng's East Rand, news and memories merge at Sis Poppy's speakeasy.
A house, a home and hope that refuses to die
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Tiisetso Makube
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10 Aug 2012
Yes, it is true what they say about South Africa and Johannesburg in particular: it is home to all of Africa.
In the township, an electricity gap can always be plugged
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Tiisetso Makube
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27 Jul 2012
Cable theft is so rife in the townships that ordinary people have found "clever" ways of connecting to power illegally, writes Tiisetso Makube.
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