Review: The Rhino Conspiracy by Peter Hain
Lord Hain’s novel is set in South Africa in the mid-1990s, when poachers and rangers were killing each other in an undeclared bush war and the only winners were those at the top. Review by Glyn Ford.
South Africa
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We don’t have the luxury of forgetting Apartheid
Although Apartheid is over, its influence continues to intrude in virtually every waking moment of a Black person’s life in South Africa, says Kelebogile Motswatswa.
Culture of denial masks racism in South African sport
Despite cosmetic changes, a deeply ingrained culture based on racism continues to distort South African sport. Mushtak Parker reports.
Is Mozambique sleepwalking into a terrorist nightmare?
An insurgency that has claimed 3,000 lives and is threatening to upend the state seems to be of little concern to the country’s neighbours or even the AU. Mushtak Parker reports.
South Africa: Country in need of a miracle
As the deadly new mutant variant of Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc in South Africa, salvaging the economy will require a miracle, says Mushtak Parker.
Menace of trial by social media
The ire of social media trolls directed at Afreximbank for giving a credit facility to Zimbabwe in its hour of need is completely unwarranted, says Anver Versi.