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Always befriend the admin staff

Not much has changed. The air is still dense, though a little drier than it should be in December. The drivers still haven’t discovered the need for fourth gear. The roads still leave their signature on your car, every palsied scrawl from a pothole is an autograph from the red-brick city. I had an idea, […]

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Halala UKZN!

I was just getting into my stride for the morning. I had woken, we had sent the kids to school and I had remained and gathered up the scattered remnants of izolo. I had sat down at my computer, the blinds open, about to start my day. And then my friend Mjo Zungu (Manzini!) smses […]