Durban is losing its lustre. If there is no smoking gun behind the mysterious decline of our beloved rand, then I’m a Dutchman. While the rich (and especially the very rich) get richer, the poor get more and more baffled about the meaning of life.
When the state uses violence to suppress personal liberties, it sends the message that it is acceptable to violate the rights of others
And when you are exhausted from all that dancing, eat a bar of chocolate, slowly
I have a colleague who was accused of being a traitor when she announced she was leaving the country
<b>Not quite the movie of the week:</b> <i>In the Bedroom</i> is an impressive debut, even if it doesn’t quite achieve what Wyeth is quoted as saying in his Helga series: "You look at my pictures … there’s witchcraft and hidden meaning there", writes Neil Sonnekus.
Check out Rhode, Cohen, Tracy Rose, Kay Hassan’s and other visually superb, conceptually deep, socially engaging, psychologically disturbing and potentially life-changing video art at Museum Africa during your Playtime, urges Brenton Maart.
Playtime’s line-up is challenging, exciting and new, writes Robert Colman.
Johannesburg’s new autumn festival has at its heart a district in the throes of change, writes Matthew Krouse.
OLIVIER KNOX, Washington | Wednesday US PRESIDENT George Bush welcomed Morocco’s King Mohammed VI to the White House on Tuesday with a pledge that he will seek to bind the two “war on terrorism” allies in a free trade deal. “Today, I’ve informed His Majesty that our government will work to enact a free trade […]
Monrovia | Thursday FEAR of rebel attack has sent some 7 000 people in northern Liberian scattering for cover in already-crowded shelters near the city of Gbarnga, an official said on Wednesday. Programme Officer of the Liberia Refugee Agency (LRRRC), James Youquoi, said sounds of shooting around the St. Paul River, which separates the northern […]