The San Clan effigy burns at AfrikaBurn 2013 in the Karoo.

Sir Alex Ferguson has announced his retirement after 27 years. We look at what 27 years means to the world.

Song for Sekoto opened at the Wits Art Museum and is a colourful celebration of Gerard Sekoto, a man whose paintings dealt sensitively with life's contradictions.

So many public holidays, so little history ed. We made up some stuff about public holidays and went out to test people's credulity.

SLIDESHOW: Metallica, one of the founding thrash metal bands, rocked Johannesburg's FNB Stadium on Saturday night. Here are some of the night's best moments.

VIDEO We meet the curator and several sculptors currently exhibiting at the Nirox sculpture park. Trust us – you won’t want to miss this.