Books: Facing up to a past you wish had never been
DAVID ADAMS on a novel about second chances…
At least 26,000 affected by floods in Myanmar; 14 killed
At least 26,000 people have been affected by floods in Myanmar where heavy monsoon rains have caused floods in five states and regions of the country. Janet Jackson, the UN’s Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, said this week that a range of sources have reported that 14 people have died in the floods. Noting that the […]
South Africa: 40 years after Soweto uprising, disillusion reigns
ANLI SERFONTEIN, in an article first published on the World Council of Churches’ website, reports that 40 years after the Soweto Uprising in South Africa, the expectations of many remain unmet…