Armed robbers have stolen four priceless works of art in a brazen daylight raid on a French museum, writes Kim Willsher.
Male novelists represent the internal lives of women, writes Jane Rosenthal.
Africa’s reigning king of the avant-garde Meschac Gaba combines the outlandish with the mundane, writes Percy Zvomuya.
Master trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis speaks to Peter Feldman about sibling rivalry.
Shaun de Waal reviews the latest DVD releases
Turkish composer Fazil Say returns to South Africa to perform in two concerts, writes Dillon Davie.
Ondaatje, Coetzee, Swift, Lessing and Keneally cast aside in favour of novels from lesser-known authors. John Ezard reports.
Good grace and fortune are smiling on the film version of <i>The No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency</i>, writes Andrew Worsdale.
More than half the construction sites visited by inspections from the Labour Department in the past week failed to comply with safety regulations. A statement from the Department of Labour said that inspectors visited 115 construction sites and of these, only 55 contractors (47,8%) were found to be fully compliant.
The new number-plate system proposed for Gauteng was given a thumbs-up by the Committee for Active Road Safety on Friday. Provincial minister for public transport, roads and works Ignatius Jacobs announced in his budget speech this year that all vehicle owners would have to change their number plates from January 1 2008.