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Djo BaNkuna

Winner: ‘Cabbage Bandit’ Djo BaNkuna; Runners-up: Gift of the Givers’ Gideon Groenewald & Bulungula’s Lynne Wilkinson

South Africa

Winner: ‘Cabbage Bandit’ Djo BaNkuna; Runners-up: Gift of the Givers’ Gideon Groenewald & Bulungula’s Lynne Wilkinson

By Ufrieda Ho

‘Cabbage Bandit’ case withdrawn: State declines to prosecute pavement gardener

South Africa

‘Cabbage Bandit’ case withdrawn: State declines to prosecute pavement gardener

By Michelle Banda

The Cabbage Bandit is quietly rotating his crops and hopes that this time the cops stay away

South Africa

The Cabbage Bandit is quietly rotating his crops and hopes that this time the cops stay away

By Michelle Banda

Mano a mano: We must learn to talk to one another

South Africa

Mano a mano: We must learn to talk to one another

By Marianne Thamm

A tricky patch: Pretoria resident awaits wrath of law for growing vegetables on pavement

South Africa

A tricky patch: Pretoria resident awaits wrath of law for growing vegetables on pavement

By Michelle Banda