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Uncovering ancient kingdoms in southern Africa 'Palaces of Stone' brings to life the history of early African societies. Image: Supplied Across the face of southern Africa are more than 460 remarkable stone palaces — some small, others rambling, but many astonishing. All are the legacy of kingdoms past. Some, such as Great Zimbabwe, Khami in Botswana and Mapungubwe in SA, are famous world heritage sites, but most are unknown to the general public, unsung and unappreciated. Palaces of Stone brings to life the history of early African societies, from AD 900 to approxim...

Corruption-tainted ANC leaders – past and present – have collectively been giving President Cyril Ramaphosa the two-fingered salute by showing off their tea parties at the Jacob Zuma KwaZulu-Natal homestead on social media channels. Julius Malema, who left the party taking others of his ilk with him to form the Economic Freedom Fighters, has dropped in to pose, for photographers, with delicate bone china cups alongside the former president in his relaxed attire as has ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule. Don’t read these gatherings as a sign that these ANC leaders, who have labelled the...

Opinion: South Africa can use these insights to reshape our tourism offerings as we try to restore the sector and navigate the complexity of surviving in a Covid19 world along with the safety protocols

 Throughout the morning of Friday 9 April, messages of condolences poured in on media platforms following the news of the death of democratic struggle stalwart, educationist, and activist Graeme Bloch.  “He passed away early this morning peacefully at Constantiaberg Hospital in Cape Town,” his brother Shaun Bloch said, confirming the news of his death to Daily Maverick.  Bloch succumbed to an uncommon brain disorder affecting movement and control of walking, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), seven years after his diagnosis.  He had an illustrious political career and extensively ...

ANC Mourns The passing of Comrade Graeme Bloch Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the '&' symbol, click Advanced Search and use the 'search headings' and/or 'in first paragraph' options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by The African National Congress (ANC) has learnt with sadness about the passing of Comrade Graeme Bloch, one of the stalwarts and veterans of our movement. His death marks the end of a revolutionary life that was dedi...