At the centre of it is London mining investor INIHC’s arbitration battle over the billion-dollar Black Volta gold project
The judiciary and legal academy entrenched the same exclusion. They protected the existing order through property law, constitutional abstraction and procedural sanctity. They…
This year’s Eid is not naïve. It does not pretend the world is at peace. It does not ignore the children buried under rubble, the families displaced, the cities reduced to ash
The rise of Chinese AI is not just a story of national success; it is a story of how China is capturing the “means of development” for the entire world. By providing efficient,…
Millions scattered across Johannesburg, London, Sydney, Toronto, New York and beyond have not abandoned their homeland; instead, they have sustained it
Rasool is perhaps one of the few South African political figures able to articulate the global consequences of misused narratives
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Three decades after his death the apartheid-era maverick photographer is still revealing himself
The demergers of Anglo Platinum and De Beers could lead to mine workers losing jobs, Duncan Wanblad said This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your…
The South African artist describes their new offering ‘Bastard Jargon’ as an existential sex album that exchanges sad for upbeat
As heartbreaking as it is to admit, our beloved city is travelling down a path of no return
William Kentridge’s star continues to rise, with big museum shows in Britain and America. Will it intensify his prices?
The local shops have been replaced by chain stores, the skyline has new features, the digital age stops communication and the green parks are dry and brown
Mary Corrigall spoke to the celebrated South African designer on the release of the Heritage capsule collection.
This is not the first time nor last time that intellectual property laws have allowed western individuals or companies to lay claim to Africa’s cultural, linguistic and even…
Julian Assange will have to remain in custody in Britain, pending a US appeal of the decision to block his extradition to face charges for leaking secret documents, a judge in…
A new book has collected writing about the condition of living, yes, with a high crime rate, but also other, more pervasive existential urban stresses particular to the Global…
This sequence of texts was written in response to various photographs of Nigeria made between 1920 and 1929 that form part of the Colonial Office photographic collection
Steve McQueen’s ‘Lovers Rock’, part of the ‘Small Axe’ anthology, is an ethereal interlude that takes us inside the blues party bubble
Due to covid-19, there are aeroplanes jetting about with few, if no passengers in them, which means those planes are releasing unnecessary greenhouse gases that will trap heat…
