23 August 2024

NEWS & POLITICS

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Crack the whip, Cyril

The days of the ‘long game' are over. Ramaphosa now has a cabinet that can make South Africa a success again.

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The news that has you in a tight grip

The memes about champion cage fighter Dricus du Plessis are flowing thick and fast.

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It’s time to learn online manners

WhatsApp groups are ruined by offensive loudmouths. We can do better, starting with our kids.

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Making friends by kicking and choking

Who is Dricus du Plessis, our UFC world champ who has just successfully defended his title for the first time?


Books
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Living in a nightmare and murder most foul

A journey to the dark side through the pages of four novels.

Books
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Complex prose of a Sapphic classic

A lesbian icon's 1936 novel is seen by many as one of the most important books of the previous century.

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Sex, trust fund kids and donating blood

When it comes to the vagaries of life, truth can be stranger (and more powerful) than fiction.

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Old clogs for Chelsea in the Overberg

The South African exhibit that won a gold medal at the world's premier flower show is being recreated in Stanford.

Lifestyle
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A ‘herring head’s’ heavenly NYC farewell

Saying goodbye with a legendary Jewish store's perfect bagel.