March 29 2024

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Enough just talking about crime

To truly address the scourge we need to stop the talk shops and put the ‘system' back into criminal justice.

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In a movie, Rick Turner’s family would find closure

Two years ago, a former security policeman testified about the night the activist was murdered in 1978.

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How auditors and lawyers sent Prasa off the rails

A bleak picture of how private firms were complicit in what happened.

Health & Environment
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Fix it naturally, chew LSD

Microdosing has spread across the world and attracts much research investment. But how safe is it?

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News & Politics
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The inside track on the ANC’s decline and fall

A new book by Oyama Mabandla says Chris Hani's murder and Thabo Mbeki's ousting were key setbacks for the party.

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Inside SA’s new private villages

Val de Vie developer on his vision and why Cape Town is one of the world’s top five ‘sun property' destinations.

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Welcome to the magic mushroom World Cup

‘Drugs in sport' are invariably stimulants. But what about boxing on Ecstasy or curling on cocaine?

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Still no grand SA pop music book

A slim new volume makes a valiant effort but there's still no comprehensive and insightful overview of local pop.

LIFESTYLE

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Tuck into the last figs of the season

Eating straight from a tree is a treat, and so are these mouthwatering recipes.

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Easter treats, autumn outfits and top TV

Fomolistas' finds this week also include a versatile phone accessory for the car and brilliant classical music recordings.

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15 + 2 questions for Lezanne Viviers

At 31, she is one of South Africa's most prominent fashion designers and has just returned from Milan Fashion Week.

Books
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Orford’s heartbreaking manifesto of love and fury

The memoir of one of South Africa's leading crime writers attempts to solve the mystery of gender-based violence.

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Words that melt in your mind like chocolate

Why a book that takes six months to read can be a rare pleasure.

Image: Theodore Key | @theodore_key_illustration