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The Wonders of Southern Africa’s Ancient Kingdoms
14 September 2021
Palace ruins are a heritage that can be shared by all with considerable pride in the achievements of our African ancestors, writes Mike Main, management consultant, freelance writer and lay archaeologist who has spent over 40 years exploring Botswana and its neighbours. Mike is also the co-author of ­Palaces of Stone, along with Thomas Huffman...
18 Books Guaranteed to Reignite Your Love For South Africa
10 September 2021
Immerse yourself in a literary odyssey through our beautiful country’s rich tapestry. From the pulse of Johannesburg to the tranquillity of the Garden Route, each page unveils the soul of the nation. Explore the resilience of its people, savour the flavours of its cuisine, and marvel at the majesty of its landscapes.   These...
The Waddle's Top 10 Stories of the Year So Far
11 August 2021
The Waddle is where penguins and people babble about books, and with the range of features – advice, inspiration, recipes, columns and extracts galore – there’s something for every book lover. Here are the most popular features so far this year, as chosen by you!     1. The 21 Must-read Books of 2021 So Far...
Rebuilding the African Penguin Population
12 July 2021
With the very first National Marine Protected Areas Day coming up on the 1st of August, #EveryPenguinCounts, writes Trudi Malan, conservation manager of the African Penguin and Seabird Sanctuary.   Disappearing Lines   The African penguin is disappearing from the landscape everywhere in Southern Africa but the situation on Dyer...
Turn the Page on Climate Change
12 July 2021
  Eight ways you can help save the planet. _______________________________________________________________________________     A Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough...

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