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September 28, 2016

What’s driving miss Lira?

She’s one of South Africa’s best known artists, a judge on The Voice, has toured the USA, has a new album out and is, quite simply, one of the nicest people in showbusiness. Glenda Nevill reports.
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August 29, 2016

Home at last

Rescuing just one abused circus lion is no easy task. Imagine promising to care for no fewer than 33 of the predators – for life. Janine Stephen catches up with the big cats rescued from South America, and their carer, Savannah Heuser.
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August 9, 2016

South Africa’s Shame

The phrase “rape culture” hit the headlines recently, as campus protesters took the issue to the streets. Marion Scher looks at some of the questions it raised, from the use of language, to attitudes, to secondary victimisation.
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July 27, 2016

Electric Cars: Will SA switch on?

The Tesla Model 3 is set to hit South Africa next year – but are our roads and drivers ready? And in a global market where at least one car company boss doesn’t want you to buy his electric vehicle, is there really a future for electric cars? Mark van Dijk finds out.
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