Discovering the extraordinary power of absolutely nothing in South Africa’s semi-desert heart.
Category Archives: JOURNALISM
Swaziland’s handmade revolution
How fair trade is empowering thousands in Africa’s last absolute monarchy.
Hot and happening at the 10th Bushfire festival
Swaziland’s Bushfire has become the warmest, most diverse music festival south of the Zambezi. I traced the smoke to its founder, Jiggs Thorne.
Bringing people home
Angel Jones, the founder of the Homecoming Revolution, on convincing talent to return to Africa.
Mozambicans flee as Renamo and Frelimo face off
Innocent lives up-ended as conflict escalates.
Benguerra’s beach bliss
A visit to the tropical paradise of Azura Benguerra in Mozambique.
A novel idea
Veteran ad man John Hunt on his debut novel, The Space Between The Space Between.
Playing with paper
From Joburg to Japan and beyond, Kamishibai queen Jemma Kahn tells me about the journey to her new show, We Didn’t Come to Hell for the Croissants.
Fired up: the sound and the fury
A chat with artist Matthew Hindley about his new exhibition of paintings inspired by the Cape Peninsula’s April 2015 fires
The Good doctor: saving lives on the edge of world
An interview with Damien Brown, the Australian doctor who recounts his time as an MSF doctor in Africa in the wonderful Band-Aid for a Broken Leg.