BOOK REVIEW In search of Nongqawuse: unraveling the tragic legacy of a young Xhosa prophetess 4 min 0 By Gerda Kruger
The Conversation Ernest Cole: the South African photographer at the centre of a powerful and heartbreaking film 5 min 0 By Kylie Thomas
BOOK EXCERPT Springbok: The Northern Cape town shaped by copper, culture, and commerce 7 min 3 By Chris Marais
BOOK EXCERPT Exploring Northern Namaqualand: The cave, characters, and the copper missions that shaped the place 6 min 0 By Chris Marais
BOOK INTERVIEW Lindiwe Sangweni-Siddo’s inspiring book is a journey of healing in tribute to her father 6 min 0 By Ferial Haffajee
The Conversation Rock art acoustics: South African study suggests that a distinct echo attracted ancient artists back to one site 1 min 3 By Neil Rusch
BOOK EXCERPT Exploring South Africa's hidden, untold nautical stories with Wreckless Marine 6 min 2 By Bruce Henderson and Kelly Graham
BOOK EXCERPT Jan Smuts and Nelson Mandela — careful diplomacy, steely resolve 9 min 4 By Roger Southall
BOOK EXCERPT Northern Cape snapshots of Britstown, Colesberg, Griquatown, Kakamas and Kamieskroon 6 min 0 By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit
THEATRE REVIEW Intimate and full of humanity, Pieces of Me is food for the soul in a ritual of storytelling 4 min 0 By Keith Bain
ESCAPE Karoo museums 1 — discovering big skulls, giant clock-faces and war trinkets 7 min 1 By Chris Marais
The Conversation Drained but proud: how it felt to organise South Africa’s first democratic election in just four months 7 min 0 By The Conversation
THE CONVERSATION Nelson Mandela’s personal items under the hammer in New York? Why it outraged some, and what’s at stake 4 min 3 By Duane Jethro
THE CONVERSATION Shaka Zulu is back in pop culture – how the famous king has been portrayed over the decades 5 min 1 By Dan Wylie
OP-ED Letter from KZN: Finding common ground with Piet Retief in the great, royal city of Umgungundlovu 6 min 1 By Glen Retief
INCLUSIVE ACCOUNT Updated ‘New History of South Africa’ chronicles how far we’ve come and how far we’ve still to go 5 min 0 By Unknown Author
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR How 200 years of election dysfunction helped shape South Africa 1 min 0 By Suné Payne
THE CONVERSATION Charlotte Maxeke book highlights tensions of visibility and erasure in South African history 4 min 0 By Athambile Masola
From the Vault ‘Everyone in Orania is woke’: A journey to SA’s most notorious town 14 min 0 By Rebecca Davis
BLACK WEDNESDAY Making news: South African media industry reflects on the road ahead 2 min 0 By Suné Payne
