One Hundred Years of Dispossession: My Family’s Quest to Reclaim Our Land traces his family’s ongoing struggle to strengthen their restitution case
Extracts from Life Esidimeni: Portraits of Lives Lost
A new wave of African creatives is working with galleries to blur the distinction between the three disciplines
The self-described ‘performance artist who happens to sing’ speaks to us about his work
Three new African rock albums show how the genre has been given a new lease on life on the continent
Joburg’s weekends-only spot has gained a loyal following of people seeking the artistry and flavours of freshly baked bread, cakes and pastries
How David Kramer turned the story of an African-American choir that visited South Africa in the 1890s into a musical
Although offering thrills and glam, Blood Legacy, based on a Mexican series, tells us we need more original African content from the global streamer
The book includes African Arab queers, a group of people who are often overlooked
The brilliant Io Capitano, which opens the 11th European Film Festival, puts a human face on migration issues
The new Abba biography gets me thinking about the band’s role in an angry young man’s life
This extract from playwright Anthony Akerman’s memoir tells of coming home after 17 years’ exile
The underground operator of Zimbabwean art — who is ‘present and confident — but not loud’
But Monike Cristina, who plays the role of Chocolate, says grit and strength are needed too
Louise Westerhout speaks about her challenging art and — the art of dying without fear
A exhibition at FADA gallery showcases the enduring symbolism of Palestinian olive trees amid decades of destruction and cultural erasure
Jazz percussionist Gontse Makhene is rebuilding his life after a devastating blaze at his home
We speak to Uveka Rangappa about her first role as local stories queue up for film and TV awards
Lesedi Molefi’s memoir Patient 12A explores his battle with mental illness.
Sarah Frost was the winner in the English category of this year’s Avbob Poetry Competition
Indian author Amitav Ghosh speaks about his work and its relationship with climate change
Joy of Jazz takes place in Johannesburg this weekend.
Musicians have carried his ideology forward – but what would he make of today’s politics?
Katanga, January 17 is a recounting of martyr for African unity Patrice Lumumba’s life
The founder and creative directors of the Mantsho label marks 20 years of success in the fashion industry
The Nigerian Mafia: Johannesburg is as short and sharp as the stabbing blade that the protagonist keeps on his person for protection
South Africa’s news ballet company, Cape Ballet Africa, is giving expression to choreographer November’s latest bold works
The suburb in downtown Johannesburg is known for its food influences by places such as India, Pakistan and Jordan
This restaurant is a happy place, where workers aren’t exploited and honest homemade food pulls in the patrons