Tag: South Africa

SA rapper mourns daughter, 9, killed in car crash

South African rapper Shebeshxt is mourning the death of his nine-year-old daughter…

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The politics of street food: the South African chef championing Zulu cuisine

For Mmabatho Molefe, whose Cape Town restaurant reinvents ‘peasant dishes’, cooking is…

Lizzy Davies Lizzy Davies

Police encouraged me to ‘hunt’ for black people – South African mass killer

A convicted South African murderer who shot dead dozens of black men…

Charlie Northcott Charlie Northcott

Julius Malema – South Africa’s radical agenda-setter leading the EFF into 2024 elections

His speeches at otherwise run-of-the-mill parliament sittings light up social media, the…

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I don’t want anyone else to use rags for sanitary pads

Tamara Magwashu was bullied at school as her family was not rich…

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Janine van Wyk: a life of smashing down barriers in South Africa

Journey that started as her township team’s only white girl has taken…

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Thabo Bester: The South African rapist who faked his own death to escape prison

The daring prison break, the celebrity girlfriend and the escape across borders…

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The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria

An unearthed cache of century-old photographs of a South African choir that…

Penny Dale Penny Dale

Long wait for justice over apartheid crimes

Lukhanyo Calata's earliest memory of his father is his funeral. He remembers…

Sumaya Bakhsh Sumaya Bakhsh

Pictures from above: What a bird’s eye view of Africa reveals

For the past 40 years, Edward Burtynsky has photographed the impact of…

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