A twitter thread tracking a train journey on a once-busy commuter route into Cape Town is also a plea to South Africans to not abandon the railways
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Results112State captured .. officially
SA’s state of capture was clear before we had hundred of pages of carefully compiled evidence. Now what? More truth, same old lack or reconciliation?
Christmas, isolation, quarantine … it’s all been cancelled
A new message from SA’s director general of health appears to tear up most of the guidelines on contact tracing, quarantine and isolation
Omicron: 5 steps to avoid, 10 to take immediately
Would doctors and scientists ban travel or alcohol sales? Probably not, but they do have some ideas for combatting the newest known strain Of Covid19
Budgetary can kicked down road
Enoch held Tito’s line, with flamboyance limited to metaphor and wardrobe, but the new guy has has nothing on the Avo King
White privilege
I cannot be blamed for the world I inherited but I sure as hell must take some responsibility for the one I pass on
Helping Africa to feed itself (and the world)
Technology, skills and finance that will end hunger on the continent and well beyond
Saved by small acts of kindness
A book of 50 stories reminds us that in the worst of times so many South Africans are the best of people
9/11: the story of the remains of the World Trade Center
Melted computers, corroded steel, broken glass, ash, dust, pulverised concrete, cellulose, asbestos, lead and mercury … and the bodies of the beloved
Entrepreneurs are SA’s best hope, says World Bank
Unemployment could be halved if SA matched ‘self-employment’ rates of peer countries