Saturday, October 24 2020
The Eclectic Weekend
12 GREAT READS FROM THIS WEEK'S SUNDAY TIMES DAILY CURATED FOR YOU
The politicos were in Senekal for one reason: to leech off people’s pain
For AfriForum and the EFF it was not a day of protest, or of seeking solutions, but a public relations exercise
Look deeper and you’ll see both sides in Senekal have the same enemy
Here are two groups who feel they are unseen victims of forces beyond their control
SA’s astronomical Covid-19 corruption ‘is a crime against humanity’
Listening to SIU details of R10.5bn in dodgy deals prompts one MP to say: ‘Make it the year of orange overalls’
All over bar the coughing: recovering Mkhize worries about SA ‘resurgence’
The health minister says an increase in Covid-19 cases in the past two weeks is concerning
SABC wants us to pay more by reminding us why we shouldn’t
By invoking Netflix, the broadcaster aims a big spotlight at its own dysfunction
What’s up, Cape Town? The world is slumbering while you lie awake
The Mother City is way down on the 2020 city sleep index and it’s not good for its residents’ health
Ever wondered if SA teachers regret their career? Here are the numbers
Poll finds 53% of those in public schools wonder whether it would have been better to choose another profession
In Zim, stolen diamonds are the unemployed’s best friend
Three men have been arrested after a heist at a mine where workers haven’t been paid because of lockdown
Ref’s whistle sounds a piercing alarm on rugby rule variations
It’s too early to judge efforts to declutter the game, but there are signs they might be doing it a disservice
We could use a GPS for English monsters, but it’s more fun to just get lost
A column to satisfy your inner grammar nerd
Celebrating Halloween, but too spooked to find a look? We can help
Here are three modern, unconventional beauty icons to inspire your get-up
Get rich, furious and blown away – without leaving your couch
Shocking doccies, lives of the filthy rich, spy sagas and an insightful look at Nigeria - we’re spoilt for choice