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Friends, creatives and a city in mourning gathered to celebrate the woman who helped shape how Johannesburg saw itself after 1994.
From the archives: The meaning of Hashim Amla
Before he earned legend status, Proteas’ legendary batsman had to endure being reduced to an ‘outsider’
Protea implosion – What do SA’s cricketing men live by?
The past year has been CSA’s annus horribilis
Why Proteas bombed out of the World Cup
The CSA board buckled to BCCI and IPL pressure instead of backing its players and management
Delhi: The city where food breaks down divisions
Delhi’s food — from the street fare to fine dining — stirs together what the ruling party seeks to divide: people across class, religion and caste
David Koloane’s art is a love letter to Jo’burg
Two art exhibitions reveal the intimate relationship between one of South Africa’s great modernists and the city of his life
Temba Bavuma, a cricketer with principles
The Proteas vice-captain, like many of his countrymen, has struggled in a tough Test series against India. But he remains defiant to lead by example
Zandile Gumede about-turn further undermines ANC
Regional party conferences in KwaZulu-Natal will have repercussions for the ANC and its stability under Cyril Ramaphosa
Witnesses, cops on KZN hit lists
The majority of the more than 100 people killed in the province have been ANC members, but now witnesses, and even cops, appear to be on hit lists
Makhanda: No more lullabies
The National Arts Festival offers space for reflection about our fractious global moment
Former NPA boss Nxasana tells Zondo of dirty tricks campaigns
Bigwigs in the NPA played their part in Zuma’s godly game by destabilising the NPA and ensuring the prosecution of people considered Zuma’s enemies
Fast track bullies must learn Sri Lankan lesson
It is to be hoped that the defeat by Sri Lanka triggers the changes needed for South Africa to reach the top of the World Test Series
Msholozi desperately tries for another (political) hit
The R25-million budget to have Zuma record an album of struggle songs is not merely about capturing history for posterity and posteriors.
I fly high on a little Sinai ‘chocolate’
Finding weed in an Egyptian resort crawling with security men during a conference of African leaders is as difficult as parting the Red Sea
Pakistan is either good or ghastly
Perhaps no cricket-playing nation conjures the vicissitudes and vagaries of the game quite like Pakistan