A journey on the Blue Train: Gilded luxury in the world’s ‘most unequal country’
Chaos surrounded us. Informal porters rolling luggage carts zigzagged between cars. Commuters spilled from the bus terminal ...
The Tech Edvocate9d
The 100 Best Jazz Albums of All Time
Spread the loveJazz, with its rich history and diverse styles, has produced countless masterpieces over the decades. This ...
Talking Points Memo19d
Is NIH Brass Targeting South Africa?
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Jazz19d
Paul Dunmall
It might be more accurate to say that the unfettered spirits of Dunmall's quartet, with bassist Caius Williams, drummer Miles Levin and pianist Liam Noble, offer the contrast with Jurd's score for a ...
The Economist20d
South Africa’s government is looking fragile
Budget announcements are rarely memorable events in South Africa. But the statement on March 12th by Enoch Godongwana, the finance minister, was one of the most notable since the end of white rule ...
Passwell20d
How We Made It In Africa
From losing his home to listing his business on the stock exchange, Herve Tuyishime’s journey reflects the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.
Daily Express22d
Africa's mega-city that's set to become the world's largest with 100mn people
One such mega-city can be found in Africa. The place in question is Lagos in Nigeria, which is on track to become the largest city in the world by the end of the century, with a projected ...
The New York Times23d
Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.
U.S.A.I.D. The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid cuts. The United ...
4barsrest23d
Report & Results: 2025 Scottish Championships
The accolades though also came with imposing future travel costs for champions Granite City Brass, Perthshire Brass, Renfrew Burgh and Arbroath & Carnoustie, who alongside fellow qualifiers now head ...
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Report & Results: 2025 Midlands Regional Championships
It also assisted the fine title winning accounts by GUS Band, Foss Dyke, Ibstock Brick Brass and Syston as they now start to plan autumn trips to London and Cheltenham as newly crowned champions ...
The New York Times24d
Trump Offers South African Farmers Expedited Citizenship
Many Afrikaner activists have said that they would rather live in an improved South Africa than flee to the United States. John Eligon is the Johannesburg bureau chief for The Times, covering a ...
Global News24d
Canada’s long-awaited Africa strategy is released, but no new funding
The Liberals released their long-promised Africa strategy Thursday but without the funding and media blitz that accompanied their plan for Asia. The strategy calls for an increased focus on trade ...