Uncategorized More questions than answers Escapism proves hard to find for Jono Hornby. The diarist muses on communal living with “bloody academics” and journalists and how even at a family birthday celebration, subjects like social justice and agrarian reform can make an entrance. Written by RR April 8, 2020April 8, 2020
Uncategorized Alas poor Yorick: Musings on masks and mortality by top medic Some of us will survive the coronavirus pandemic. Some of us will not. In the meantime, wear a mask, says respected physician Dr Jonas Sharma. Written by RR April 6, 2020April 7, 2020
Uncategorized ‘Speed science’ and online rumour blur fact and fiction Battling to cope with the incessant hum of contradictory Covid-19 messages and information? Fatima Khan guides us through the minefield. Written by rovingreporters April 4, 2020November 15, 2021
Environment Climate for change ‘Coronavirus a dress rehearsal and a call to action’ Written by rovingreporters April 3, 2020April 5, 2020
Uncategorized Coronavirus lockdown in pictures WAITING FOR BETTER DAYS: A woman sits alone on a chair outside a restaurant in Da Nang, in central Vietnam. Picture: © www.iancarbutt.com Written by RR April 3, 2020April 3, 2020
Uncategorized A dream deferred Locked down in Vietnam, Roving Reporters’ Bootlegging Baldy, aka Ian Carbutt, defers his dream . . . Written by RR April 3, 2020April 4, 2020
Uncategorized Sense and sensibility Jono Hornby wallows in a mass of self-contradictions, waxes philosophical about art and worries about the future… not least his waning beer stocks. This forms part of Roving Reporters’ Coronavirus Chronicles. Written by RR April 2, 2020April 4, 2020
Uncategorized Boeing, Boeing, gone: Jet-set spread the disease, but it’s the poor who pay The coronavirus puts communities least able to deal with it at greatest risk. Expect more economic migration, sustainability crises and other maladies, writes environmentalist Dr Andrew Venter. Written by RR April 1, 2020April 4, 2020