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    Ten reasons South Africa doesn’t suck right now – June 2017...

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    So we’re more than halfway through 2017, and the country is still as dramatic as ever. Fires all over the Cape, more Gupta nonsense,...

    Zimbabwe’s Got Animation Talent

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    Amongst the noise, and excitement of Comic Con Africa 2019, there was a panel going on about Africans in Animation. Two of the panellists...

    A moment with Zuleikha Mayat

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    Zulieka Mayat is renowned in the South African Indian community for her cook book, Indian Delights, which was first published in 1954. The 87-year-old was also active in the struggle against the apartheid government in Durban where she organised a women’s community group that has worked tirelessly for social change. RUMANA AKOOB spoke to her.

    It’s International Coffee Day! 5 Hot Facts About Coffee

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    October 1 marks International Coffee Day. It's the day where caffeine lovers around the world can proudly celebrate their love of the popular drink....

    Animated Film Fosters Hair Love For Black Girls And Their Dads

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    When the internet identifies with a project, amazing things happen. A filmmaker in the United States is getting a lot of love - and...

    Winter has come to South Africa and it’s beautiful!

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    Just when we thought winter was nearing its end, it’s snowing in many parts of South Africa. Temperatures dipped as a cold front swept...

    Gift Ngoepe On His Incredible Journey To The MLB – And...

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    Mpho Gift Ngoepe made history by being the first black South African to play in the Major League Baseball (MLB). He recently moved from...

    Boeberaand is a celebration and a metaphor for life

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    Ramadan marks the month when Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. During the fast, no food or drink is consumed –  yes not even...

    Sleigh queens: meet the Nigerian bobsled team making history

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    Seun Adigun, Ngozi Onwumere and Akuoma Omeoga are three names you need to know as of right now. They are the three members of...

    Major League’s Gift Ngoepe wants to put African baseball on the...

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    In April, this year, South Africans were hastily Googling things like "getting a single in the first at-bat" and other baseball-related terms when it...

    The 2021 Integrity Icons share what integrity means to them

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    Accountability Lab SA is part of a global network of labs working on good governance and anti-corruption. Their Annual Integrity Icon Awards celebrate the...

    “Beyond the Holiday: exploring systemic and structural factors in Human Rights”

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    Less than 24 hours before the annual observance of the commemoration of the Sharpeville massacre, which occurred on the 21st of March in 1960...

    EXO Inspires South African EXO-Ls To Give Back

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    The South African EXO fandom known as EXO-Ls showed their love for the K-pop group on its sixth year anniversary by embodying the groups...

    South African matrics finish school on a heartwarming note

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    Matric learners are recognising the financial constraints amongst their peers and are selflessly donating their schooling belongings to relieve this. The last of the...

    8 quotes that capture the magic of tea

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    Who doesn’t love a good cup of tea? It might not have as much of a street rap as coffee but it does offer...

    Ten reasons South Africa doesn’t suck right now – November edition

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    November has come to an eventual end, but 2016 still hasn't. The world has officially lost its marbles and Trump is officially going to...

    #TDVFridayRecommends: Great books to read this winter

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    As the cold weather persists, cosiness is encouraged. Nothing beats the level of cosiness felt while being wrapped up in a warm blanket, drinking...

    In Pictures: Comic Con 2019 Comes Alive

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    Comic Con Africa is back, and even bigger. The 2019 edition of the convention took place from September 21-24. Despite some of the big...

    This self-published author wants children to take pride in their blackness

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    Thenjiwe Mswane is a young black queer womxn* that everyone should be talking about. Thenjiwe is a 27-year-old self-publishing author who just recently wrote...

    John Kani on what Black Panther means for Africa

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    During an interview at the US premiere of Black Panther, the legendary South African actor John Kani - who plays King T’Challa in Marvel’s...