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Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge retains two Michelin Keys, putting people at the heart of its success
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge has retained its prestigious two Michelin Keys, highlighting world-class hospitality driven by exceptional local talent in the heart of…
Gig Guide: The weekend is for the 12th African Women Writers’ Symposium, Mimi Mtshali to perform Khaya Lami, ICA Live Art Festival returns, Our Origin Festival 2026 and Zoë Modiga returns with When The Rain Comes
Discover South Africa's top cultural events, featuring the Our Origin Festival in the Cradle of Humankind, jazz by Mimi Mtshali, Zoë Modiga's latest music, the African Women…
Thami Dish is still making room for queer voices
Almost two decades since founding the Feather Awards, Thami Dish Willis reflects on the journey from knocking on doors for sponsorship to building an enduring institution…
Ndia Magadagela on the art of betting on yourself
Everlectric co-founder Ndia Magadagela shares key lessons on leaving a comfortable corporate career, taking calculated risks, and building an electric vehicle business in South…
Ten years in, Netflix announces new expansive slate for the rest of 2026
Netflix marks a decade in South Africa with an expansive new slate of local films and series, showcasing the growth and global reach of the country's storytelling.
South African cinema is embracing stories that don't fit into one box
If there is one thing this month's line-up of South African films proves, it's that local cinema has stopped trying to be one thing. For years, South African films were often…
Cultural pioneer Maria McCloy dies at 50
Maria McCloy helped define post-apartheid urban culture through fashion, media, music and an uncompromising commitment to South Africa’s creative spirit
Litchi HOV on dance, inheritance and refusing to quit
A deeply personal portrait of Litchi HOV, the award-winning choreographer turning movement into a language of memory, resilience and generational change
Salif Keita pulls out of Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek due to illness
Salif Keita has withdrawn from the Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek due to a sudden illness, with his band set to perform a tribute in his absence
Saftas celebrate the storytellers shaping South African screens
The 19th South African Film and Television Awards honoured actors, filmmakers and productions driving the country’s screen industry
Study probes bats as natural pest control
Ongoing research on how bats can be a cheaper and more environment-friendly alternative to pesticides
Consumers are choosing to buy sustainably sourced fish
Retailers and suppliers are heeding the call for sustainable seafood products
Fourteen giraffes find new home in Angola
The animals have been successfully moved from Namibia in an effort to restore ecological balance
June 23 National Arts Festival diary: Local artists have their say
The festival is underway in Makhanda and local artists are using the opportunity to teach visitors about their culture and showcase their work
Nakhane comes out dancing
The South African artist describes their new offering ‘Bastard Jargon’ as an existential sex album that exchanges sad for upbeat