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​Queer Muslim women are coming to terms with Allah
​Queer Muslim women are coming to terms with Allah
“The day I left for Mecca, I told myself and God that if, by the time I came back to Cape Town, I still feel this way towards women — still...
​Demise of philosophical society not black and white
​Demise of philosophical society not black and white
The Philosophical Society of Southern Africa (PSSA) is on the brink of...
Who has authority to talk about identity?
Who has authority to talk about identity?
The philosophical community of South Africa was rocked by allegations of racism at the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of South Africa...
Fatalism greets warning that Burundi is gearing up for genocide
Fatalism greets warning that Burundi is gearing up for genocide
I am not generous with my use of the term “genocide” in public discourse. There are plenty of reasons for this. A large number of nations today...
Bad boy sugar does some good
Bad boy sugar does some good
“This job is my way out,” says Nosisa Maseka. She does the books for the Sikuvile Farmers Association, based next to Swaziland’s northeastern...
​The 'al-Qaeda rising' narrative risks downplaying Islamic State threat
​The 'al-Qaeda rising' narrative risks downplaying Islamic State threat
Over the past year and half, as Islamic State experienced several military defeats in Iraq, Libya and Syria, many renowned terrorism experts...
Your sweet tooth brings development to Swaziland
Your sweet tooth brings development to Swaziland
“We prayed. What else could we do?” Thulani Simelane says and smiles. Everyone in Swaziland seems to smile as they talk. But he then looks away...
Slice Of Life: ​To give another a life
Slice Of Life: ​To give another a life
I was drinking one night at my regular spot in Melville, but I was getting so bored, I decided to go to another spot across the street. When I got...
The sage on stage must become a study guide
The sage on stage must become a study guide
Change is never easy, especially in complicated matters such as evolving the education system to meet the demands of life in the 21st century....
Tough-talking Juju leaves no gauntlet unthrown
Tough-talking Juju leaves no gauntlet unthrown
What do you make of the ANC-led government saying it wants to explore the possibility of expropriation without compensation, which has been...
The last summer of reason
The last summer of reason
POLITICSIn January 2001, three journalists at the Daily News, an independent newspaper in Harare, were arrested and questioned by...
Cautious advocate or ‘Gupta puppet’?
Cautious advocate or ‘Gupta puppet’?
NEWS ANALYSISShortly before public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane was to address the media on her first 100 days in office, news leaked that...
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