The Festival is back, news that made me dig through the archives and revel in memories made at this always-epic event
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Results36Intense and surreal theatre … life mimics art mimics life
The Life and Times of Michael K left me searching for distraction and dilution, things I usually avoid
The battle of the plagues
Still, the Global Fund says, ‘the pandemic presents us with a chance to build a better, more equitable and healthier world’
Interactive map gives snapshot of vaccination rollout in Africa
Amazing map provides an easy reference of where Africa is at re Covid-19 jabs (and might just introduce many to countries they had not heard of before)
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
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
Learning to live with the plague
As it becomes accepted that herd immunity is not going to happen, at least not in our lifetimes, the focus turns to learning to live with Covid-19
Shed the black, Deer Park Café is coming back
The beloved café is delivering meals in tiffin tins to keep the wolves from the door while the site on the slopes of the mountain is being redeveloped
Ramadan in a time of lockdown
Midway through Ramadan in 2020, Fahiem Stellenboom took us on a journey from District Six in the Sixties to Lockdown
Vaccess: a new kind of inequality
I hate it when I am in the line that doesn’t seem to be moving