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Rest in peace, Frankie

I recognised the new player who sauntered into the locker room. He still wore an afro and smelled of pickled onions. Only this time, he…

May 8, 2020

Rest in peace, Frankie

May 8, 2020

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Political rhetoric on South Africa’s land reform debacle

US president, Donald Trump

Sep 13, 2018

Political rhetoric on South Africa’s land reform debacle

Sep 13, 2018

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Dime Novel Degenerate #1: Kant, the hard-boiled detective

Welcome to Dime Novel Degenerate #1. Every now and then I will present the characters that did not make it into the lore of the American…

Sep 7, 2018

Dime Novel Degenerate #1: Kant, the hard-boiled detective

Sep 7, 2018

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Gems between an Indian mother and her Indian daughter

When daughter was 15

Sep 6, 2018

Gems between an Indian mother and her Indian daughter

Sep 6, 2018

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A woman’s goodbye and good riddance letter to her husband

Dear hubby

Sep 4, 2018

A woman’s goodbye and good riddance letter to her husband

Sep 4, 2018

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Archaeologists lose their fucking minds after unearthing lost Arthurian legend

Alternative archaeologists [whatever that means] have uncovered the remains of a text they describe as a lost chapter in King Arthur’s…

Sep 3, 2018

Archaeologists lose their fucking minds after unearthing lost Arthurian legend

Sep 3, 2018

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Smothering mother devastated at sight of son washing dishes

A Johannesburg mother was left grief-stricken when she found her son washing dishes in his Parktown home.

Aug 31, 2018

Smothering mother devastated at sight of son washing dishes

Aug 31, 2018

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The Sound of Mucous spits his way to world glory

South Africans love their sporting heroes. Wayde van Niekerk and Chad le Clos are a couple of names that come to mind. But now the country…

Aug 30, 2018

The Sound of Mucous spits his way to world glory

Aug 30, 2018

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Eastern Cape mayor ousted for awarding tenders in return for KFC buckets

At the time Athol Trollip was receiving his marching orders as mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, another Eastern Cape mayor was ousted after he…

Aug 28, 2018

Eastern Cape mayor ousted for awarding tenders in return for KFC buckets

Aug 28, 2018

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Infographic: Ten funniest song lyrics of the 90s

The Daily Ablutions has a special post for today, one that might make you call your old friends to catch up or slit your wrists. Either…

Aug 24, 2018

Infographic: Ten funniest song lyrics of the 90s

Aug 24, 2018

Shamin Chibba

Shamin Chibba

Writing for a while and still eats beans on toast for breakfast. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa. For more information, check out shaminchibba.com.

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