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Marina Penderis
Hair today, gone tomorrow
Body hair is under siege as South African women wax lyrical about the benefits of the Brazilian.
NGOs search for their place in new South Africa
NGOs played a key role in fighting South Africa’s apartheid system of government, and have remained vocal during the first decade of democracy in the country. But, civil society…
Cycling for recycling in Johannesburg
Charles Mbiza’s bicycle is more than a method of transport. It’s a metaphor for the state of rubbish collection in South Africa’s commercial hub, Johannesburg. The bike —…
The search for SA’s fashion super-brands
The names alone are evocative — Stoned Cherrie, Black Coffee, Sun Goddess — and the clothes they are stitched into even more so. No surprise, then, that the fitted bodices and…