East London might be small, but has a lot of bluster. The city was officially named South Africa’s least calm city on Wednesday, as it always has wind blowing even if its residents cannot feel it.
The Israeli government has confiscated hundreds of acres of Palestinian land on the West Bank this week — for the purpose, Palestinians allege, of building settlements — in flagrant breach of commitments under the US-led road map to peace.
World Bank projects costing hundreds of millions of pounds and aimed at cutting malnutrition among children in developing countries have completely failed to make any difference, according to a report published today.
President Bush yesterday taunted the Iraqi groups waging a guerrilla war against US and British troops, saying ”bring them on” and vowing that the coalition would not be forced into an early departure.
She is beautiful both on and off the stage. There is something about the way her eyes light up every time she laughs. She seems so natural, so calm – a woman in love with life – a woman in love with the stage.
Perhaps there’s something about sipping a glass of wine by the fireside in mid-winter that makes <i>The Bear</i> – a Brian Friel re-write of Chekhov’s vaudeville piece – a unique theatrical experience.
A semi-fictional account of a Mpumalanga farm invasion is the driving force behind the hard-hitting production <i>Through the Guts of a Beggar</i>performed by drama students from the University of Natal Pietermaritzburg at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
Nudity makes it’s controversial appearance at this year’s National Arts Festival in the one-woman act <i>Whore </i>which is shocking viewers with its explicit lap dance finale.
A swanky new hotel has opened it’s doors in Grahamstown and is looking forward to business despite four other hotels in the city having closed their doors in the last six years.
The public slaughter of a goat at the National Arts Festival’s Iqula Xhosa village on Rhodes Campus this week raised an outcry by Grahamstown residents and the local Society for the Prevention of Cruelty (SPCA).