HIV is hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Just a few months ago, HIV was in the news because the end of the
Category: People
The convenient face of corruption
When facts don’t get in the way of a story If you blinked in the past few weeks, you might have missed the complete clearing
What a ride
Meet the inventor of the sidecar ambulance and clinic The road has been long and winding – from a north London workshop on a chilly
The anatomy of a scapegoating
Motorbike sidecar ambulances and clinics are one of the best things to come out of the Eastern Cape. Yet certain quarters are trying their best
Giving wings to scraps and threads
Multi-talented Kathryn Harmer Fox has found her way to fibre art. Or maybe fibre art has found its way to her. Either way, we are
The mask makers of Rhodes Village and Zakhele
Celebrating ordinary people emerging as heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic Long before the dust started settling on the mask-or-not debate, people in Rhodes Village and
Wilderness man
Connecting with a legend of conservation, Paul Dutton, at his Shangri-La It’s a big and blue day on the beach at Salt Rock on KwaZulu-Natal’s
Taking a walk with Nomama Mei
Nomama Mei and I are walking, and talking, along the shore of the Kwelera Nature Reserve, now part of the new Kwelera National Botanical Garden.
Putting the meaning back into giving
Black Friday is all set to spark the frenzy of festive season buying: you know, when we spend money we often can’t afford on things
Spreading the joy
Gardens are made to be shared – not just through sight and the other senses, but most importantly, through cuttings, roots and seeds that spread