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The essayist who froze history’s quiet moments
David Goldblatt has left South African documentary photography incalculably richer, writes Niren Tolsi
Weaving rugs into works of art
The founder of textile business The Ninevites wants to move away from the idea of craft as something you buy at the local flea market
The Cosmic wayfarers: Dear Ribane
Dear Ribane's fluidity and seamless movement between artistic mediums makes enclosing them into a single realm of art
The chameleon: Musonda Kabwe
Musonda Kabwe's graphics are bold and often include an interesting interplay between traditional and digital media.
The rise of citizen-led design as an answer to century-old models
People should be at the heart of all good design, which several new projects are acknowledging.
Design Indaba 2015: It’s a wrap
Though the ticket price for the conference is prohibitive for most, the three-day design and music showcase is worth it for those with deep pockets.
Don’t Miss This: February 20 – 26
From the Jozi Film Festival to the Cape Town Art Fair, we round-up some of the country's hot-ticket events.
Sindiso Khumalo: ‘Buildings’ made of cloth
Raised in Durban but now resident in London, Sindiso Khumalo’s textiles, on show at the 2015 Design Indaba, are a tapestry of her past and present.
The next crop of South African creatives
Take a look at three of the 40 up-and-coming design stars selected for Design Indaba’s Emerging Creatives programme, who will make their mark in 2015.
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Pharmacists at one of the major public hospitals in Gauteng say they only received sufficient protective gear after several of their colleagues contracted Covid-19.
ConCourt settles the law on the public protector and interim interdicts
The Constitutional Court said it welcomed robust debate but criticised the populist rhetoric in the battle between Busisiwe Mkhwebane and Minister Pravin Gordhan
Gauteng nurses say they did not take an oath to die
With more resources than other provinces, health workers in Gauteng still say they do not have enough protective equipment to ensure safety when working with Covid-19 patients
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Covid-19 and Back to School Webinar
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5G technology is the future
Besides a healthcare problem Covid-19 is also a data issue and 5G technology, with its lightning speed, can help to curb its spread
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JTI off to court for tobacco ban: Government not listening to industry or consumers
The tobacco ban places 109 000 jobs and 179 000 wholesalers and retailers at risk — including the livelihood of emerging farmers
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Holistic Financial Planning for Professionals Webinar
Our lives are constantly in flux, so it makes sense that your financial planning must be reviewed frequently — preferably on an annual basis
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Undeterred by Covid-19 pandemic, China and Africa hold hands, building a community of a shared future for mankind
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Wills, Estate Administration and Succession Planning Webinar
Capital Legacy has had no slowdown in lockdown regarding turnaround with clients, in storing or retrieving wills and in answering their questions
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Call for Expression of Interest: Training supply and needs assessment to support the energy transition in South Africa
GIZ invites eligible and professional companies with local presence in South Africa to participate in this tender to support the energy transition
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Obituary: Mohammed Tikly
His legacy will live on in the vision he shared for a brighter more socially just future, in which racism and discrimination are things of the past
