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The writing on the web: What the M&G is reading

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What’s being read around the M&G newsroom? Here are some things we like. A lot.
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Addicted to drug addiction memoirs

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The first instalment of our drug edition looks at books that are easy to get hooked on – if you're into misery, redemption and excruciating honesty.
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Why the geeks will inherit the Earth

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The Grugq, who is pale, balding, boyishly pudgy and was dressed in a black golf shirt and a zip-up black jersey, looked like he had just woken up.
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Best little bookshop in Braamfontein

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With its bright, floor-to-ceiling window shopfront, the Wits Hospice Shop just might be the coolest thing in town, writes Tanya Pampalone.
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A high-seas education

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Growing up in the global yachting community made for a great memoir.
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In cruise mode: Living the high life on the high seas

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Tanya Pampalone boarded the Crystal Serenity bubble for the Black Sea to find out how the other 5% live.
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Tanya Pampalone: I’m a fan of Zapiro, but…

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Zapiro's cartoons are revolutionary, writes the M&G's features editor, Tanya Pampalone. But defending his latest is proving to be difficult.
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Is this the end of the bookshop, or just a new chapter?

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Bookstores around the world have been shutting their doors in the face of what looks a lot like publishing Armageddon. What's a bibliophile to do?
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Champagne wishes and corrupted dreams

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The top dogs of anti-corruption came out in force to support a new initiative. But can they make us all believe?
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In a Dainfern state of mind

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Life in Johannesburg's premier luxury golf estate has reached surreal perfection. But whose reality is it anyway?
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Singing for his SUVs — and Kabila

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One of the DRC's most famous musicians talks about the elections and singing for President Joseph Kabila.
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DRC: And now for the bad news…

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Death threats, assassinations, brown envelopes and politically aligned media owners. Being a journalist was never easy in the Congo.
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From the archives: For the first time, an insiders’ account of the Third Force

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Two young gangsters give an horrific account of how they were encouraged, equipped and trained to carry out violence against ANC-linked targets by the security forces.
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Ramaphosa bets big on infrastructure to boost economy

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Sona was a mixed bag but there were some meaningful announcements
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Stranded commuters say Ramaphosa’s rail promises ring hollow

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Cape Town’s largest passenger rail line has been closed for months, hitting people’s pockets and adding to road traffic congestion
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Response to the report of the independent assessors

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VUT welcomes the publishing of the report of the independent assessors to investigate concerns of poor governance, leadership, management, corruption and fraud at the university.
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NWU student receives international award

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Carol-Mari Schulz received the Bachelor of Health Sciences in Occupational Hygiene Top Achiever Award.
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Academic programme resumes at all campuses

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Lectures, practicals, seminars and tutorials will all resume today as per specific academic timetables.
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Strategic social investments are a catalyst for social progress

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Barloworld Mbewu enables beneficiaries to move away from dependence on grant funding
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We all have a part to play to make South Africa work

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Powering societal progress demands partnerships between all stakeholders
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So you want to be a social entrepreneur?

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Do the research first; it will save money and time later
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Social entrepreneurship means business

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Enterprises with a cause at their core might be exactly what our economy desperately needs
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Looking inwards

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Businesses are finding tangible ways to give back – but only because consumers demand it
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What’s being read around the M&G newsroom? Here are some things we like. A lot.

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