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ancestral spirits

Black Mfolozi coal slurry spill: If you contaminate our river, you contaminate our souls

South Africa

Black Mfolozi coal slurry spill: If you contaminate our river, you contaminate our souls

By Bridget Pitt and Sicelo Mbatha

The politics of cultural defiance – exhumations and rural reburials in Covid times

South Africa

The politics of cultural defiance – exhumations and rural reburials in Covid times

By Leslie Bank and Aneza Madini

Limpopo Land claimants invoke spirits after long wait

South Africa

Limpopo Land claimants invoke spirits after long wait

By Lucas Ledwaba for Mukurukuru Media