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Photos: Delwyn Verasamy

More black fiction writers need to be published in South Africa

Publishing diverse voices could prove to be a source of domestic and global success for local publishers

Just transition needs to look after the most vulnerable and work for societies relying on coal.

Just energy transitions needs a whole of society approach

If a just transition is to be achieved, there must also be major societal changes.

Janusz Walus, the extremist who killed South African Communist Party (SACP) leader Chris Hani in 1993

Janusz Walus released on parole

Chris Hani’s killer was released after recovering from being stabbed by a fellow prisoner

(John McCann/M&G)

Decolonised education is still a radical idea

Five years after the first call for universities to decolonise, a new book examines what has changed at the level of the curriculum

New in South Africa, the BMW 2 Series’ flagship M240i xDrive Coupé is wider, longer and exhilarating

The new BMW 2 Series Coupé: What’s the torque about?

New in South Africa, the BMW 2 Series’ flagship M240i xDrive Coupé is wider, longer and exhilarating

Gospel singer Rebecca Malope receives her National Order from President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Ramaphosa presents national orders to friends of democracy and South Africa

On Thursday the president honoured ​​South Africans and eminent foreign nationals with the highest award the country offers

Four lions in Singapore were infected with Covid-19. (Photo by Evrim Aydin/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Lions at Singapore wildlife park infected with coronavirus

The endangered Asiatic lions started displaying signs of illness at the weekend, prompting officials to order coronavirus tests

O, Canada! Art bears witness to ‘dark secrets’ of colonised places

An installation and a documentary about the notorious residential school system amplify calls to define such deaths worldwide as genocide