The meaning of Dorah Sitole, SA’s food pioneer
The culinary icon had a close, motherly relationship with many aspiring Black chefs over the years. They reflect on the enduring influence she had – and will continue to have – on them.
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Waste reclaimers are unappreciated and unprotected
Pickers stop South Africa from drowning in its own garbage, rescuing tons of recycling from landfills full to bursting. Nonetheless, they endure stigma, neglect and exploitation.
KZN overrun by Covid-19 bodies
From health centres to crematoriums, the province is struggling to keep up with the logistics of death.
Biden is an inadequate response to the rise of the Right
Defeating right-wing authoritarianism means rejecting the neoliberal status quo and replacing it with an emancipatory agenda driven by popular organisation.
‘Major gaps’ in the impact of human noise on fish
Fossil fuel companies have targeted South Africa’s oceans for new oil and gas discoveries, using loud equipment to explore the seabed. But how will growing noise levels affect marine life?
Mpumalanga health workers depleted and unprotected
Shortages in personnel and protective equipment have left nurses and support workers in clinics at risk of contracting the virus, and so crippling hospitals in the province.