Musclebound Nhlanhla Zulu hangs out in the sun outside Dalton Hostel in Umbilo in Durban. He’s a smiling antidote to the misery

If you live in Durban you’ll know Bryan Hiles. The 42-year-old actor is a favourite in local theatre productions.

​​Sbu Shange has helped soothe my nightmare of an apocalyptic wasteland without freshwater, of lifeless seas clogged with plastic.

Screeds have been written about the unrest, its genesis and its impact. The story of Blessing Nyoni and a man named Sanjeev