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The Boucan Canot beach, Cirque de Mafate and the hiking trail into the volcano Piton de la Fournaise on Réunion island, which is a few hours away from South Africa by plane. Photos: Getty Images
ARCHITECTURE

Exploring Reunion, a soupçon of France in the Indian ocean

September is tourism month in South Africa and, as travel continues to open up, Allison Foat explores Réunion Island’s volcanoes, beaches and cuisine

  • Allison Foat
7 min read
The Truro docked in South Africa 160 years ago. (Photo: Claude Pavard)
COLONIALISM

Indians in South Africa, a historical excerpt

In the book, The Indian Africans, academic Kiru Naidoo explores the society of colonial Natal in the late 1800s to early 1900

  • Kiru Naidoo
8 min read