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Remembering Madiba

Remembering Mandela

Meeting Madiba was an honor of a lifetime. I could not believe that a man who had[…]

Elaine Bosman

Elaine Bosman: Memoir of Rhodesia

Reviewed by Janet Walton Author Elaine Bosman was born in Natal South Africa where her parents spoke[…]

Zimbabwean Flame Lily

The Zimbabwean Flame Lily

By Dawn A Denton The Zimbabwean Flame Lily is part of a continent of diverse climates and[…]

Pinotage – our Grape

The best of South African wine available in the UK It’s well known that South Africa is[…]

Maryanne Morton

The Swing vs The King

Maryanne Morton Poetry He chittered and chattered and stayed out of sight He swung through the trees[…]

Nelson Mandela

Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela

Edited by Sahm Venter This interesting collection of letters written by Nelson Mandela, is published by W.W.[…]

Celebrate Southern Africa

A Walk Through History in Wakkerstroom

By Nicolette Gardiner On a blustery Heritage Day in 2017, a group of visitors to Wakkerstroom along[…]

Celebrate Southern Africa

Keeping the Dream – Music Review

By Dawn A Denton Louis Mhlanga uses his music to express his experiences and to connect with[…]

Toddlers’ Handcraft – Unicorn Hair

By Ali Mathieson Are you running out of fun things to do with the kids? Ali has[…]

Celebrate Southern Africa

Lady Anne Barnard the Cape Socialite

By Dawn Denton Lady Anne Barnard’s five years in the Cape gave this quiet part of the[…]