Gus Silber Recalls Alan Paton Interview As Google Honours Author’s Anniversary
SOUTH AFRICA - Yesterday was the 115th anniversary of the birth of the author Alan Paton, who was honoured in a Google doodle that...
Film of Riel Dancing and South African Expat (82) Headed to...
82-year-old South African-born Elsa Perez stars in the documentary called "Get Riel" featuring Perez dancing as well as footage sent through by South African...
How SONA Was Used to Announce Nelson Mandela’s Release
It was in the late 1980's that apartheid negotiations reached a sensitive stage. Former President Nelson Mandela had been diagnosed with Tuberculosis and was...
Trevor Romain: Remembering the Corner Cafe in South Africa
When we were young and the days were long, the corner cafe was the place to meet and greet and make up and break...
Hello South Africa. What were we thinking in the 80s?
TO THOSE WHO MAY REMEMBER THESE ...(from an email doing the rounds)
Nitanja Steyn: The Yearning of a South African Heart
South African expat Nitanja Steyn has lived in the Netherlands, the US and Germany since leaving SA in 2014. But no matter where she...
Karoo Roadside Attractions
By Chris Marais & Julienne du Toit
In the big desert spaces of the world, an overland driver often encounters interesting objects along the road.
Sometimes...
Forgetting Your First Language: A Study Involving Afrikaans-English Bilinguals
The first language has always been thought to hold a privileged status in the mind, but the question of how well it really holds...
Steve Bloom exhibits in London: South Africa in the Seventies
Stunning photographs of South Africa in the Seventies by renowned South African photographer Steve Bloom, are being presented by The London Festival of Photography...
