Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world By Charles Leonard Itβs almost time for International Jazz Day β 30 April β and there will be events in 190 countries where it will not be necessary to gatekeep about who and what jazz is β the players and the listeners will just enjoy it
Columnist Calland captures state capture for stage A new play by a new playwright explores shenanigans in South Africaβs politics By Charles Leonard
Not playing …Β what happened to the role models? Playwright Richard Calland describes the main character βUncleβ as being a Mac Maharaj-like figure with other ANC-types thrown into the mix By Charles Leonard
Listen to the water and land Two South African artists have created a sonic piece for the annual international cultural exhibition, the Venice Biennale By Aarti Bhana
Aficionado notes brilliant use of music in state capture play By Charles Leonard The political drama about corruption and power is clever, gripping and insightful Whatβs Up By Lesego Chepape , Charles Leonard Here are three cultural things to listen to or watch Local film releases to look out for By Rolland Simpi Motaung Two films and a miniseries showcase South African talent and explore issues in the country Capital Art Fair Tshwane β A toast to curiosity, imagination and courage By CAFT The platform showcased the talent of local artists and fostered a sense of community and collaboration Top price predicted for long-lost Klimt portrait at Vienna auction By Blaise Gauquelin Portrait of Miss Lieser, valued at USD 32 to 53 million, will be sold on auction in Vienna on Wednesday UK loans stolen Asante treasures to Ghana in six-year deal By Afp The ceremonial return comes amid mounting pressure on European and US museums and institutions to address the restitution of African artefacts plundered during the colonial era Don’t expect deep dive into drug darkness in Winehouse biopic By Charles Leonard Multi-Grammy award-winning Winehouse died in 2011 aged 27 of alcohol poisoning after a very public, drug-driven downward spiral Conflict, migration exposed By Sean O Toole Alfredo Jaarβs photo exhibition is of Rwandan, Sudanese, Afghani and Vietnamese refugees An exquisite musical twilight with Abdullah Ibrahim By Alf Gunvald Nilsen We drank deeply from the musicianβs βWater From an Ancient Wellβ tour Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Whatβs Up By Lesego Chepape , Charles Leonard Here are three cultural things to listen to or watch Local film releases to look out for By Rolland Simpi Motaung Two films and a miniseries showcase South African talent and explore issues in the country Capital Art Fair Tshwane β A toast to curiosity, imagination and courage By CAFT The platform showcased the talent of local artists and fostered a sense of community and collaboration Top price predicted for long-lost Klimt portrait at Vienna auction By Blaise Gauquelin Portrait of Miss Lieser, valued at USD 32 to 53 million, will be sold on auction in Vienna on Wednesday UK loans stolen Asante treasures to Ghana in six-year deal By Afp The ceremonial return comes amid mounting pressure on European and US museums and institutions to address the restitution of African artefacts plundered during the colonial era Don’t expect deep dive into drug darkness in Winehouse biopic By Charles Leonard Multi-Grammy award-winning Winehouse died in 2011 aged 27 of alcohol poisoning after a very public, drug-driven downward spiral Conflict, migration exposed By Sean O Toole Alfredo Jaarβs photo exhibition is of Rwandan, Sudanese, Afghani and Vietnamese refugees An exquisite musical twilight with Abdullah Ibrahim By Alf Gunvald Nilsen We drank deeply from the musicianβs βWater From an Ancient Wellβ tour Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Local film releases to look out for By Rolland Simpi Motaung Two films and a miniseries showcase South African talent and explore issues in the country Capital Art Fair Tshwane β A toast to curiosity, imagination and courage By CAFT The platform showcased the talent of local artists and fostered a sense of community and collaboration Top price predicted for long-lost Klimt portrait at Vienna auction By Blaise Gauquelin Portrait of Miss Lieser, valued at USD 32 to 53 million, will be sold on auction in Vienna on Wednesday UK loans stolen Asante treasures to Ghana in six-year deal By Afp The ceremonial return comes amid mounting pressure on European and US museums and institutions to address the restitution of African artefacts plundered during the colonial era Don’t expect deep dive into drug darkness in Winehouse biopic By Charles Leonard Multi-Grammy award-winning Winehouse died in 2011 aged 27 of alcohol poisoning after a very public, drug-driven downward spiral Conflict, migration exposed By Sean O Toole Alfredo Jaarβs photo exhibition is of Rwandan, Sudanese, Afghani and Vietnamese refugees An exquisite musical twilight with Abdullah Ibrahim By Alf Gunvald Nilsen We drank deeply from the musicianβs βWater From an Ancient Wellβ tour Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Capital Art Fair Tshwane β A toast to curiosity, imagination and courage By CAFT The platform showcased the talent of local artists and fostered a sense of community and collaboration Top price predicted for long-lost Klimt portrait at Vienna auction By Blaise Gauquelin Portrait of Miss Lieser, valued at USD 32 to 53 million, will be sold on auction in Vienna on Wednesday UK loans stolen Asante treasures to Ghana in six-year deal By Afp The ceremonial return comes amid mounting pressure on European and US museums and institutions to address the restitution of African artefacts plundered during the colonial era Don’t expect deep dive into drug darkness in Winehouse biopic By Charles Leonard Multi-Grammy award-winning Winehouse died in 2011 aged 27 of alcohol poisoning after a very public, drug-driven downward spiral Conflict, migration exposed By Sean O Toole Alfredo Jaarβs photo exhibition is of Rwandan, Sudanese, Afghani and Vietnamese refugees An exquisite musical twilight with Abdullah Ibrahim By Alf Gunvald Nilsen We drank deeply from the musicianβs βWater From an Ancient Wellβ tour Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Top price predicted for long-lost Klimt portrait at Vienna auction By Blaise Gauquelin Portrait of Miss Lieser, valued at USD 32 to 53 million, will be sold on auction in Vienna on Wednesday UK loans stolen Asante treasures to Ghana in six-year deal By Afp The ceremonial return comes amid mounting pressure on European and US museums and institutions to address the restitution of African artefacts plundered during the colonial era Don’t expect deep dive into drug darkness in Winehouse biopic By Charles Leonard Multi-Grammy award-winning Winehouse died in 2011 aged 27 of alcohol poisoning after a very public, drug-driven downward spiral Conflict, migration exposed By Sean O Toole Alfredo Jaarβs photo exhibition is of Rwandan, Sudanese, Afghani and Vietnamese refugees An exquisite musical twilight with Abdullah Ibrahim By Alf Gunvald Nilsen We drank deeply from the musicianβs βWater From an Ancient Wellβ tour Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
UK loans stolen Asante treasures to Ghana in six-year deal By Afp The ceremonial return comes amid mounting pressure on European and US museums and institutions to address the restitution of African artefacts plundered during the colonial era Don’t expect deep dive into drug darkness in Winehouse biopic By Charles Leonard Multi-Grammy award-winning Winehouse died in 2011 aged 27 of alcohol poisoning after a very public, drug-driven downward spiral Conflict, migration exposed By Sean O Toole Alfredo Jaarβs photo exhibition is of Rwandan, Sudanese, Afghani and Vietnamese refugees An exquisite musical twilight with Abdullah Ibrahim By Alf Gunvald Nilsen We drank deeply from the musicianβs βWater From an Ancient Wellβ tour Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Don’t expect deep dive into drug darkness in Winehouse biopic By Charles Leonard Multi-Grammy award-winning Winehouse died in 2011 aged 27 of alcohol poisoning after a very public, drug-driven downward spiral Conflict, migration exposed By Sean O Toole Alfredo Jaarβs photo exhibition is of Rwandan, Sudanese, Afghani and Vietnamese refugees An exquisite musical twilight with Abdullah Ibrahim By Alf Gunvald Nilsen We drank deeply from the musicianβs βWater From an Ancient Wellβ tour Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Conflict, migration exposed By Sean O Toole Alfredo Jaarβs photo exhibition is of Rwandan, Sudanese, Afghani and Vietnamese refugees An exquisite musical twilight with Abdullah Ibrahim By Alf Gunvald Nilsen We drank deeply from the musicianβs βWater From an Ancient Wellβ tour Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
An exquisite musical twilight with Abdullah Ibrahim By Alf Gunvald Nilsen We drank deeply from the musicianβs βWater From an Ancient Wellβ tour Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link
Bringing Comic Con to Soweto By Lesego Chepape Experience the diverse world of comics, video games and cosplay at the Afrogeek Festival Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter
Whatβs on By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard South African Fashion Week, Mall of Africa 18 to 20 April, celebrates the countryβs diverse heritage on a global stage. Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More Latest KIA Seltos goes under the knife 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: Taking on the lions and chief The settler university: Israeli academia has always been part of Israel’s territorial objectives in Palestine Human Rights Commission highlights failure to protect children in Enyobeni Tavern case Who cares what it is? Celebrate jazz with the world The opening season is open Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses 30 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY: SAβs economy neither Gear nor there Editor’s Pick Politics Mbeki on ANC campaign trail for first time since Zuma became party president Politics DAβs new economic policy aims to relieve debt burden, support small businesses National Eskom predicts stage two load-shedding for winter
Itβs easy to reach rock Botton By Derek Davey Tips on how to manage life, deal with thoughts of death and embrace recovery from mental illness Load More