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Savage Beauty back with a vengeance
Friday
/ 29 July 2024

Savage Beauty back with a vengeance

The second season of the series offers an expanded cast and more corporate dark deeds

By Rolland Simpi Motaung
Musicians living the highlife
Friday
/ 27 July 2024

Musicians living the highlife

The genre changed and grew during the ‘burger’ years but it kept its Ghanaian soul

By Sarah Osei
The long and short of a 50-year artistic career
Friday
/ 26 July 2024

The long and short of a 50-year artistic career

Sue Williamson’s new show opens in Joburg and a retrospective is coming soon

By Charles Leonard
Justin Timberlake is not kidding in this movie
Friday
/ 26 July 2024

Justin Timberlake is not kidding in this movie

His role in Palmer shows how children can cut through bigotry and changes lives for the better

By Donovan E Williams
When dress-up is Bear-able
Friday
/ 25 July 2024

When dress-up is Bear-able

The Michelin-trained chef Gregory Czarnecki stars in an event themed around the hit television series The Bear

By Charles Leonard
Mali loses a national treasure
Friday
/ 25 July 2024

Mali loses a national treasure

Mali’s “king of kora” Toumani Diabaté died last Friday, 19 July, at the age of 58

By Agence France Presse
Local paranormal thriller blends magic and mystery
Friday
/ 24 July 2024

Local paranormal thriller blends magic and mystery

Sean Cameron Michael plays the villain Jeremiah Mills in the movie Masinga The Calling

By Youssra el-Sharkawy
Craig Foster on nature’s wisdom and an ancestral connection to the ocean
Friday
/ 23 July 2024

Craig Foster on nature’s wisdom and an ancestral connection to the ocean

An edited extract from Craig Foster’s memoir, Amphibious Soul

By Craig Foster
Water Baby by Chioma Okereke is a heart-stirring tale of survival and hope
Friday
/ 22 July 2024

Water Baby by Chioma Okereke is a heart-stirring tale of survival and hope

Debut novel set in Nigeria’s ‘Venice of Africa’ rises above the old coming-of-age trope

By Rodney Ghobril
SA film industry calls for increased funding and efficient rebate processing
Friday
/ 21 July 2024

SA film industry calls for increased funding and efficient rebate processing

Delegates at the Durban Film Mart have raised concern about the processing of film incentive rebates

By Lyse Comins
Sun Xa Experiment: Merging ancestral rhythms and afrofuturism in Soweto’s music scene
Friday
/ 21 July 2024

Sun Xa Experiment: Merging ancestral rhythms and afrofuturism in Soweto’s music scene

The avant-garde music transcends boundaries, blending healing sounds and community roots

By Lesego Chepape
Discovering the richness of African classical music with Rebeca Omordia
Friday
/ 20 July 2024

Discovering the richness of African classical music with Rebeca Omordia

We speak to Rebeca Omordia about her career, the music of the continent and her new album

By Charles Leonard
Tems’ debut album Born in the Wild is a blistering, genre-defying masterpiece
Friday
/ 20 July 2024

Tems’ debut album Born in the Wild is a blistering, genre-defying masterpiece

Tems is no small player in the music world. The blend of genres and dulcet voice made her a massive name on the global scene

By Wilfred Okiche
Asian fusion meets award-winning Korean wings at Lakefield’s Origami
Friday
/ 19 July 2024

Asian fusion meets award-winning Korean wings at Lakefield’s Origami

The story of family restaurant Origami’s success started in mama’s kitchen

By Eyaaz Matwadia
OPERA | Brittany Smith ready to conquer Lucia di Lammermoor at Joburg Theatre
Friday
/ 19 July 2024

OPERA | Brittany Smith ready to conquer Lucia di Lammermoor at Joburg Theatre

The gited singer speaks about the emotional and physical demands of the role

By Charles Leonard
Bolanle Austen-Peters’ biopic reveals the true legacy of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
Friday
/ 18 July 2024

Bolanle Austen-Peters’ biopic reveals the true legacy of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti

Film paints a strong picture of Nigerian activist and feminist but neglects her personal life

By Daniel Okechukwu
DIARY: A jewellery journey, Herc’s new single, Mpho Sebina at Untitled Basement
Friday
/ 18 July 2024

DIARY: A jewellery journey, Herc’s new single, Mpho Sebina at Untitled Basement

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Global film leaders converge at Durban FilmMart 2024
Friday
/ 16 July 2024

Global film leaders converge at Durban FilmMart 2024

The 15-year-running festival offers a platform to showcase African film talent

By Lyse Comins
Johannesburg: A city laid bare in lines of poetry
Friday
/ 15 July 2024

Johannesburg: A city laid bare in lines of poetry

Salimah Valiani’s beautiful, insightful anthology explores Johannesburg and its inhabitants

By Buntu Siwisa
‘We killed it with our doccie’
Friday
/ 15 July 2024

‘We killed it with our doccie’

Youngsters’ film about Thokoza gets an enthusiastic reception at a festival in Portugal

By Tebadi Mmotla
Love, curry and resistance: The culinary support behind SA’s political prisoners
Friday
/ 14 July 2024

Love, curry and resistance: The culinary support behind SA’s political prisoners

Food is about so much more than mere physical sustenance, it is chock-full of feelings too

By Charles Leonard
Celebrity chef boosts braai the beloved country
Friday
/ 12 July 2024

Celebrity chef boosts braai the beloved country

“Chakalaka!” – a celebratory cry for life’s wins, inspired by Yotam Ottolenghi’s love of braais and progressive values

By Charles Leonard
uNomkhubulwane and songs of the water spirits
Friday
/ 12 July 2024

uNomkhubulwane and songs of the water spirits

Nduduzo Makhathini unpacks the philosophy and traditions behind his new album

By Nduduzo Makhathini
A close listen: Jazz pro, healer and scholar stuns with depth of meaning and musicality
Friday
/ 12 July 2024

A close listen: Jazz pro, healer and scholar stuns with depth of meaning and musicality

South African pianist and composer Nduduzo Makhathini’s latest album, uNomkhubulwane, is a masterpiece of transcendent spiritual jazz that draws on his Zulu cultural heritage and cosmology

By Diane Thram
How Unfiltered at the Heat Festival challenges artistic boundaries
Friday
/ 12 July 2024

How Unfiltered at the Heat Festival challenges artistic boundaries

An exhibition at the festival explores the censorship of works with uncomfortable subjects

By Tara V Hall
Play moves between dreaming and escaping
Friday
/ 11 July 2024

Play moves between dreaming and escaping

American play Dreamscape finds parallels in South Africa

By Lesego Chepape
Diary: Swingin’ Las Vegas in South Africa, Iyabulele Ilali by Songezo Zantsi and Folklore Festival for 30 days in 3 cities
Friday
/ 11 July 2024

Diary: Swingin’ Las Vegas in South Africa, Iyabulele Ilali by Songezo Zantsi and Folklore Festival for 30 days in 3 cities

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
A doctor’s journey to healing
Friday
/ 9 July 2024

A doctor’s journey to healing

Alastair McAlpine’s autobiography tracks how he came to work with terminally ill children

By Rodney Ghobril
Diary: Redhill Arts Festival, Food Indaba in Cape Town and Malcolm Jiyane Tree-O at Untitled Basement
Friday
/ 8 July 2024

Diary: Redhill Arts Festival, Food Indaba in Cape Town and Malcolm Jiyane Tree-O at Untitled Basement

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape and Charles Leonard
South African series Spinners triumphs at Shanghai TV Festival, winning Best Foreign TV Series award
Friday
/ 7 July 2024

South African series Spinners triumphs at Shanghai TV Festival, winning Best Foreign TV Series award

The local series Spinners won a top award in China last month.

By Rolland Simpi Motaung
Rediscovering poetry: A journey through my father’s legacy and anthology
Friday
/ 6 July 2024

Rediscovering poetry: A journey through my father’s legacy and anthology

To commemorate 10 years since the author died, an edited extract from Chris van Wyk – Irascible Genius: A Son’s Memoir by Kevin van Wyk

By Kevin van Wyk
Robin Rhode’s artistic journey in Johannesburg’s abandoned spaces
Friday
/ 5 July 2024

Robin Rhode’s artistic journey in Johannesburg’s abandoned spaces

Rhode’s interest in impermanence and repairing decay shines through in his latest works

By Lesego Chepape
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