With conservation sitting uneasily alongside redress in SA, attempts to ensure restitution for communities evicted from their land under apartheid – government-owned and private – have met with mixed success.
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South Africa’s land restitution process explained
A pithy primer.
Kruger Park science centre aims to inspire a passion for ecology
South Africa has no shortage of problems facing its astonishingly rich biodiversity, from climate change and habitat encroachment to pollution and poaching. Skills and knowledge are required to meet these challenges, and helping to address the shortage of both is the Skukuza Science Leadership Initiative (SSLI), a state-of-the art science facility in the Kruger National Park’s administrative hub.
Being a Writer F*cks Up Your Life
Craig Higginson discusses his exquisite novel, “The Dream House”, writing practice and much more.
Justice Cameron: Judge of character
Justice Edwin Cameron’s book, Justice, explores the power of South Africa’s constitution.
Willem Boshoff: Big friendly druid
Exploring the everyday with a legendary South African artist.
Cape Town’s art scene is blowing up
From the hottest artists to must-visit galleries, here’s what you need to know.
Lessons from a Nobel Laureate: the late Nadine Gordimer on South Africa’s turmoil
A chat with the late Nadine Gordimer in which she discussed her last novel, banned books and her life’s big regret.
A city farm inspiring food for thought
Oranjezicht City Farm is an urban oasis bringing a community together and making Capetonians question their relationship with food.
Michael Stevenson on an extraordinary chapter in South African art
In conversation with the gallerist who has helped put South African art on the map.
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