Bongani Madondo
Author:Sigh The Beloved Country(Picador) Essays On Photography. Joburg Review. Essays NewYorker/Aperture/S'Times.
Black rebels among the blue bloods of liberalism
Bongani Madondo says the meltdown amid racial witch-hunting portends the beginning of the end of white liberalism itself
I just can’t stop lovin’ you
Michael Jackson’s fans worshipped him even after his death — until Leaving Neverland. Bongani Madondo writes about dealing with a fallen god
Winnie: Our Love Supreme
Bongani Madondo on the transitional path of Winnie Mandela from a Princess YamaNgutyana emaMpondweni into ‘Winnie The Great’
Cast the first stone: Our Mary Magdalene of the townships
A feast to paint Winnie Madikizela-Mandela as a black nationalist loony and a woman of loose morals kicked into gear even before her body was cold
Our favourite further mucker
The ‘man boy of all ages’ was one of the very best that South Africa – and the world – had to offer
Buyel’Ekhaya Mtase: This land of ours shrouded in song
Amid the fratricidal political mayhem threatening to rip the soul of the country asunder, a music festival proposes that local is the national
Seer with the devil’s voice now hangs out with angels
Leonard Cohen’s songs evoked the mystical incantations of Bongani Madondo’s youth, but also voodooed music and poetry into a profound creative ritual.
Shared memories reunite Africa and the Americas on black magic spiritual flights
'If you believe Mutwa is given to buck-wild conspiracies I have an antibiotic fer ya in four words: Dr Ivan van Sertima.'
From shaman to star man: Bongani Madondo has an audience with Sanusi Credo Mutwa
Bongani Madondo takes a trip across the Kalahari to meet the man and peek into his futuristic past.
Year 2015: The Naafians have landed. Flee or fight?
Bongani Madondo on the fictional Naafians's dark nights - in the shadow of a sacred mountain in the southwestern district of the Z'aniaa Republic.
Class edition: Once we were ‘The Madondos’ – the special ones
Writer Bongani Madondo relates how books have eased the psychic pain of his class-conscious family.
Enwezor turns a wanderer’s eye to the bureaucracy of everyday apartheid
Okwui Enwezor: More about the man behind the 'Rise and Fall of Apartheid: Photography and the Bureaucracy of Everyday Life'
Press Releases
Special Reports
Municipal audit outcomes reveal public sector financial management must be professionalised
SAICA calls for a review of the mandatory minimum skills and qualifications required for all key financial management positions within the public sector
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Eleven ways to protect yourself against fraud
While financial services firms work continuously to improve security, fraudsters are always devising new plans to circumvent the latest safety measures
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Security and Compliance Evolution in the Data Revolution
Organisations must adopt a risk-based approach to compliance and rely on technology to mitigate that risk and on people and process controls as well
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Covid-19 vs Child Nutrition
Children are being impacted severely across the world because of things such as reduced immunisation as health services prioritise treating Covid-19 cases
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MTN’s network innovation sees 5G launched at 100 sites countrywide
MTN South Africa has launched its widely accessible 5G network – the first of MTN’s 21 operations across Africa and the Middle East
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Economic ramifications of Covid-19
There is an opportunity for business and government in collaboration to galvanise and work together, and present ourselves as a viable destination for investment
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BCX empowers its finance staff with professional accounting qualifications
'For the finance function to go beyond the numbers we need to be professional and we cannot leave out the financial control experts'
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Ensuring no prospective CA(SA) is left behind
Sizwe Nxasana talks about the macro-economic impact our country will suffer if the accountancy profession fails to transform its pipeline in the pandemic
