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Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:00:39 +0000Dr Nawal El Saadawi: A daughter of Egypt remembered
A fellow Egyptian writer pays tribute to the author, doctor, feminist, radical socialist and dissident, who passed away on 21 March
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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 23:51:35 +0000Colouring outside the box: How local hip-hop artists are disrupting media
Artist-run platforms are overtaking traditional media, but what does this mean for a critical approach?
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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 23:41:46 +0000Review: ‘The Mother of All Eating’ suffers an unworthy restaging
The Market Theatre’s latest incarnation of Zakes Mda’s play is found sorely wanting
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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 23:34:59 +0000The Portfolio: [B]ROTHER by James Oatway and Alon Skuy
In their new book, photojournalists Alon Skuy and James Oatway situate their often harrowing images among contextual writing
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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 23:29:26 +0000Why Indian films are so popular in Ghana — and have been for decades
The history of Indian visual media in Ghana extends all the way to the mid 1950s
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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000Lockdown chomps chicken profits
Tightened belts meant South Africans ate 19% less chicken last year, and local farmers say dumped imports and the hard lockdown have hurt their businesses
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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000Asian South Africans: Time to fight back
Anti-Asian hate is as ancient as eugenics, as prevalent as racism towards black people and as entrenched as white supremacism
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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000Environment department says no to controversial Watson family wind farm
Controversial Eastern Cape project poses high risks to threatened birds of prey
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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 18:45:00 +0000Anteosaurus: Savage pre-mammalian hunter was no slowcoach
Evolutionary studies find that the Anteosaurus, previously assumed to be a sluggish animal, was actually a savage hunter
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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:46:21 +0000ATM loses Ramaphosa no confidence ballot court battle
The Western Cape high court has found that Speaker Thandi Modise applied her mind when rejecting the ATM’s demand
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