The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Change Partners’ by Flaco Jiménez (featuring Stephen Stills) Tex-Mex accordion legend Flaco Jiménez and Stephen Stills reimagine ‘Change Partners’ with pedal steel, harmony vocals, and irresistible bounce… by Mark Rosin August 17, 2025 Art & Culture·Pleasure 2
The Guptas, Saxonwold and Nando’s: Capture, commercials and chickens coming home to roost Jono Hall reflects on the infamous Gupta brothers, their flight from the country – and that Nando’s ad… by Jono Hall August 15, 2025 Opinion·Pleasure
Where did the ‘WakaWaka’ millions go? Freshlyground push Fifa and Sony for answers on where WakaWaka’s post-2014 millions – meant for African charities – have gone… by Tim Cohen August 10, 2025 Pan-African·Pleasure 5
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Kimberly’ by Patti Smith Women’s Day weekend calls for a great song by a strong woman, writes Mark Rosin, who this week listened to ‘Kimberly’ by Patti Smith… by Mark Rosin August 10, 2025 Art & Culture·Pleasure
The 487,500,000 Zim dollar cheque that couldn’t clear A new Cape Town art exhibition mines Zimbabwe’s economic collapse, turning worthless currency into radical cultural capital… by artHARARE August 8, 2025 Art & Culture·Pan-African 1
What to read after you’ve watched ‘Too Much’ Currency has curated the perfect reading list if you’ve finished bingeing ‘Too Much’ and are on the lookout for your next fix… Shakti PillayMaryam Adams August 5, 2025 Books·Pleasure
Five new international hotels we’d like to flee to Our roundup of five fabulous new hotels around the world you need to add to your travel wish list, stat… Sarah BuitendachRobyn Alexander August 3, 2025 Pleasure·Travel
The key ingredient: pears In the fourth of our series of ingredient-focused food columns, the Rural Cook explains why, as the old English saying goes, one must stay… by The Rural Cook August 3, 2025 Food & Drinks·Pleasure 2
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Good Lovin’’ by Bobby McFerrin Bobby McFerrin has explored many disciplines, from jazz to classical, over more than four decades, writes Mark Rosin, who this week listened to the… by Mark Rosin August 3, 2025 Art & Culture·Pleasure
What we’re drinking this week: Luxury Astoria Prosecco DOC Gold Italian Sparkling Wine Affordable Italian bubbles with serious style – floral, fruity and glamorous… by Sarah Buitendach August 1, 2025 Pleasure
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3 PODCAST: Can the DA be South Africa’s largest party? April 15, 2026 New leader Geordin Hill-Lewis wants the DA to become the…
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