Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. David Lodge once confessed to having a fondness for binary structures. Imagine, he wrote, “two professors ...

South Africa mourns the passing of kwaito music icon Victor “Doc Shebeleza” Bogopane, who died on Thursday morning, 9 January 2025, at the age of 51. His death, confirmed by his daughter Segaetsho and ...