6 December 2024

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Breyten’s words fly home like birds with ashy beaks

Afrikaans rang out from Père Lachaise for perhaps the first time as Breyten Breytenbach was bid farewell on Tuesday.

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News that lands via email from Temu

It’s that time of year when the news is a little bit silly …

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The Iron Lady on a charm offensive

Helen Zille seizes the chance to woo black voters, as one of her DA colleagues posts repulsive MAGA content.

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Tee-totalling on the high side

Foodies have been raving about High Tea, but let's have a giggle behind our hankies because they're getting it so wrong.

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A masterpiece under a cemetery bench

The Johannesburg Art Gallery's neglect prompts reflection on other scandals in the history of South African art.

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Xmas markets … and a tear for Tupperware

The Fomolistas keep going with their sardine rave and are starting to think about the big shake-up in the new year.

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15+ questions for Herman Lategan

His pet hate is people who talk about poor people as if they are garbage. And Meerlust Rubicon is part of his ideal day.