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I have a lot of favorites but there are some names that stand out, like Senana (Sepedi general name for Rain Frogs) and ...
These names have the same root word or sound throughout most of the Indigenous South African languages and I am curious about how this happened. Rain Frogs are also called Senanatswidi in Sepedi ...
This was the key message by Professor Res Altwegg, founding director of the Centre for Statistics in Ecology, Environment and Conservation at the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Department of ...
Having an Afro or dreadlocks can mean solitary confinement. Meanwhile, going with mandated hairstyles may be life-threatening ...
While the drip of melting snow or the first glimpse of the lawn can make us rejoice, it is the arrival of the first birds of ...
At night, frog calls tinkle like crystalised rain spatter, and fireflies kindle ... and birds flood the sky with their rainbow colours. Bench Africa’s luxury safaris are tailored to guests ...
The sergeant handcuffed her and frog-marched her toward the administrative building. It wasn’t until another guard confirmed that Delicia was, in fact, African American ... works—until you’re caught ...