Money is the big problem with the initial agreement Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson signed last year, given the financial positions of both countries.
Plans to revive the hit musical King Kong fall though as The Market Theatre fails to secure funding.
Although the American currency brought about stability, it is restraining growth and local industry in the country.
The ancient tradition is having to adapt to changing times with more women involved and the younger generation seeing it as a paying job.
Mining companies must move beyond rhetoric and look after the health and safety of workers and residents, writes Khanya Mncwabe.
The Dutch get acknowledged for their contribution in the fight against apartheid at a photography exhibition honouring the life of Nelson Mandela.
Radical white students played an important role in opposing apartheid and paved the way for Cosatu.
A veteran couchsurfer explains why he prefers to share his home with idealistic, nonpaying guests to Airbnb customers with high expectations.
Fifty Shades of Grey takes a nuanced approach to sex and power, but it is far too pedestrian to be called truly provocative feminist cinema.
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