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Spring break, Robben Island
I’m in Cape Town, South Africa, and so I took a tour of Robben Island. The almost barren, oval-shaped land off the coast of the legendary Cape, that one filled with such Good Hope and so many disappointments, was the repository of prisoners for four centuries before it held the likes of Nelson Mandela and [...]
Pushing off: finding the loo in Gugulethu
What’s causing the burning sensation? Who knows. Apartheid didn’t include universal health care.
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