Fishing for the future
Aquaculture farmers in QwaQwa, Free State, say the ‘tide has turned’ for the once cash-strapped venture that was launched 18 years ago to create jobs and food security.
Stories by: Rethabile Ts'eiso-Phakisi
After a whirlwind year, Thandi Ntuli is still on the rise
Thandi Ntuli speaks about her momentous double album and what it means to feature on a Spike Lee Joint.
Paralysis and decline in Maluti-a-Phofung
As political infighting sows deep divisions in an already dysfunctional municipality, impoverished residents bear the pain of missing millions intended to bring them running water.
This 66-year-old proves you’re never too old to study
At 66, Lucy Ramohapi is studying education, determined to become a teacher and eventually a principal. She hopes her bravery and dedication will inspire others.
Stateless in South Africa
For the past 10 years, Khumbulani Ngubane has been stateless in the country of his birth. Now he’s challenging the department of Home Affairs over his status.
Art house hit Rafiki banned in Kenya
Wanuri Kahiu’s gorgeous film ‘Rafiki’ has been banned in Kenya, a country that has expressed its hostility for same-sex and LGBTQI
Court allows Durban evictees to return to their homes
On Monday 18 June, the Durban High Court granted an urgent order that allows households evicted from the Lamontville Transit Camp to
Residents of Durban transit camp evicted
Municipal officials evicted 48 families in Lamontville, in Durban, on Friday. The evictions appear to have been illegal.