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Finally! The money man brings out the books
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA Given the much publicised budget speech differences in the GNU, one half-expected...
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Why the k-word at the Afro brother?
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA I regularly keep the company of Lino, a dreadlocked Mozambican migrant who’s a tenacious...
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Farewell to the ones who did it first
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA ‘Ons fade nie, ons fokof.’ These blunt words speak the spirit of what was Vrye Weekblad...
Enoch Godongwana in 2023
The bit stand-up: Godongwana and the 2% VAT hike
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA AS THE world was running a fever thanks to President Donald Trump’s unexpected sneeze...
Gariep Dam
State of the Nation on Valentine's Day
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA It is only those harnessed to the SAffer psyche who will chortle and enjoy the music...
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Wanatu? The US maybe?
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA Before the controversy went to seed, the Afrikaans Uber clone Wanatu must’ve known...
shisanyama
African fine dining and the hunt for a kasi chef
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA While the twitterati were bogged down on Wanatu, the controversial ‘Afrikaans uber’,...
Blink 182 band
Blink-182 and a kasi ramble down memory lane
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA My doofus move was to squander pennies I didn’t have on a Blink-182 album that wouldn’t...
Principal Maseti
Matrics out, Grade Rs in the house
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA As members of the class of 2024 embark on a post-matric future, a new generation...
ANC rally 2
Blue-light woes, and partying for nothing
By PHAKAMISA MAYABA It seems only yesterday that I was scouring the internet hoping for something – anything...