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You have never lived until you have been a member of a stokvel. Ask me, I have lived. I can drink for the whole night, my bra. I can tell...

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When Comrade Govan Mbeki entered Port Elizabeth’s townships for the first time in 25 years last month, the sleepy Sunday afternoon turned...

The sun was setting in the blue Namibian sky as we drove into the small town of Karibib on the edge of the Namib desert. Our guide was...

It was a strange sight —a busload of South Africans in Harare, singing about the Freedom Charter. The song came from their hearts — but...

Dear Learn and Teach, I will be happy if you can help me. I want to learn how to play chess but I do not know anyone who can teach me....

The sun does not shine for all of us. For some people it never shines at all. Their day only starts at night when most of us are safely...

“Start a new way of life. Earn well and improve your lifestyle… We help our students find jobs,” says the advert in the newspaper. The...

When the small, gentle looking man with spectacles opened the door at the house in Noordgesig, we thought we had come to the wrong place....

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