Percy Zvomuya
Percy Zvomuya is the Mail & Guardian's arts and features reporter. He writes stories mostly about the arts and, occasionally, football.
Skip the small talk
Percy ZvomuyaJM Coetzee believes it has 'artistic sensibility' but Small Things is unsatisfactory on so many levels.
Festive Cape Town gears up for jazz climax
Percy ZvomuyaCape Town Jazz Festival tickets are something of an endangered species. Percy Zvomuya reports back on Friday's festivities and peeks at what's next.
SA refugees flock to Cape's international jazz festival
Percy ZvomuyaSouth African immigrants have arrived in the Cape Republic in droves in efforts to see their favourite jazz musicians live. Percy Zvomuya is there.
Jo’burg cast in new light, but old shadows abide
Percy Zvomuya"Jeppe on a Friday" is a compelling documentary filmed in one day by eight female filmmakers.
Bibliophile for all seasons
Percy ZvomuyaBronwyn Law-Viljoen does not shy away from the manifold challenges of publishing and running a bookshop.
Motlanthe gets a double dose of free jazz
Percy ZvomuyaThe sophisticated musical tastes of the deputy president were on show at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival.
The well-oiled wheels of CPT's jazz festival won't move away
Percy ZvomuyaThe successful Cape Town International Jazz Festival has definitely become too big for its current venue; but it won't be going anywhere else.
Friday Q&A: Nthikeng Mohlele
Percy ZvomuyaNthikeng Mohlele’s second novel, Small Things, got a mention from JM Coetzee.
Wits all the Wiser for its vital literary couple
Percy ZvomuyaWith personal histories spanning Cameroon, SA and a number of countries in between, they are well placed to expand the institution’s horizons.
Press conference blues at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival
Percy ZvomuyaMost press conferences are worth avoiding but the Cape Town International Jazz Festival's popularity makes this difficult, writes Percy Zvomuya.
