Cape Of Good Hope
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SA’s moral, technical high ground upends unipolar narrative
The “white genocide” narrative works inside this wider machinery. It racialises South Africa’s internal contradictions for foreign consumption. It turns a country struggling with…
Middle East conflict reaches SA’s doorstep
President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South Africans in Israel to cross the land border into Jordan — one of the few remaining safe exit routes
Craig Foster on nature’s wisdom and an ancestral connection to the ocean
An edited extract from Craig Foster’s memoir, Amphibious Soul
The vanished Eden of SA’s first people
François le Vaillant painted a uniquely vivid picture of Khoikhoi tribes on the brink of settler-colonial genocide
China dominant in Djibouti port spat
There are only two sea routes linking Europe with East Africa and much of Asia. Either you sail around the Cape of Good Hope or through the Suez Canal
Satellites follow turtles on trans-ocean trek
Satellite tracking devices have shed light on an astonishing trans-Atlantic odyssey undertaken by the leatherback turtle.