Clap and tap music offers a welcoming sanctuary for individuals navigating the complexities of faith and spirituality
The battle between Satan and the forces of good has preoccupied writers for aeons
The search for an elusive West African writer accused of plagiarism comes full circle
The South African author Fiona Snyckers muses about what makes writers and poets tick
In his music and concerts, Bruce makes us feel seen, cared for and loved – just like a deity should
My photographic project explores the ideas of faith, of resilience and hope
The ‘language of apartheid’ can be traced beyond just the Dutch settlers
Like it’s theme, the festival will look to be refreshed after Covid
An edited extract from Karl Kemp’s new book Why We Kill: Mob Justice and the New Vigilantism in South Africa
Joburg’s arty gather in Braamfontein for Artivist’s new event with renowned chef Katlego Mlambo
The Freedom Charter Portraits exhibition runs until 30 April
The film, which is in the top 10 on Netflix, shows what can be achieved on a small budget
The M&G speaks to Shubnum Khan about being a Indian woman author in South Africa
Brazilian artist’s first solo exhibition in Africa invites viewers to slow down and reflect
Tshepo Mohlala is crafting a legacy, one stitch at a time, with
his brand of jeans
The expression “As the tree, so the fruit” certainly applies to musicians and their children.
A jazz couple talk about their time in SA and their new book, record and documentary
An edited extract from Revolutionaries’ House, the latest novel from Nthikeng Mohlele
New museum director says forced removals can’t be divorced from current world events
The Mail & Guardian interviews authors of a new book on women in a profession in which they have always been underrepresented
The cult of JS Bach’s solo cello works highlights a misguided modern tendency to deify the composer, argues Drew Forrest
Tretchi also knew how to find innovative gaps to make money out of his art
Passion, profit, prestige … the popularity of ‘the people’s artist’ endures, despite his work being rejected as kitsch
Many of Sudan’s creatives have had to flee their homes because of the civil war in their country
The seminal Spanish novel and its author are difficult to pin down in translation and history
The show is in two parts – sculptures outdoors and artworks in Boschendal’s Manor House
A new book examines the use and abuse of military intelligence gathering in Africa
The 47-year-old Cork native won his first Oscar on Sunday, on his first nomination, for ‘Oppenheimer’
A gripping South African political thriller expands on the theme of whistleblowers
Although they are full of promises, parties lack concrete, informed policies for the arts
And the Awkward Oscar goes to… it’s that time of year again
Why did I do this interview? I come between the American polymath actor and his lunch