South Africans know her as Miriam Erasmus, a folk singer extraordinaire, who has earned the title of “African Rose” in the UK where she...

He’d be a joke if he wasn’t such a destructive swine. But what Jacob Zuma has done to South Africa isn’t a joke. Mandela must be turning...

Tim Wells is a South African born British Citizen. Essentially, he is a South African who grew up in Durban. He is an actor musician and...

Syd Kitchen sang Africa’s not for sissies, and he was right. Emigration’s not for sissies either. Relocating to the other side of the...

My relationship with Bob Mugabe has been trundling along for quite a while now, writes Gavin Foster. I send him emails, and he never...

Scatterlings – A Tapestry of Afri-Expat Tales – by Eve Hemming You know that magic formula to help you figure out whether to sit tight or...

Too much violent crime and too few job opportunities in SA drove another rat to leave the sinking ship. The older you get, the harder it...

I’ve always preferred to find my way around using a printed map. I’m not exactly a technophobe, but sometimes it’s less trouble to open a...

The Rainbow might not be the ultimate in fine dining, but if you want value for money, wholesome food and some damn good live music,...

There’s been a lot written about South Africa’s Black Tuesday and the steamrolling of the Secrecy Bill. Of course it will “protect the...