Beata America transforms photography into a medium of listening and memory in her Cabinet section, Record, at the Investec Cape Town Art Fair
Tandazani Dhlakama’s Generations section at the Investec Cape Town Art Fair pairs artists across borders and eras to reveal the quiet continuity shaping contemporary African art
Celeste Ntuli turns personal roasts, faith and fearless storytelling into a must-see comedy experience as she takes her hit show to Cape Town
Exploring shared struggles and the power of love, Hank Willis Thomas’s latest exhibition layers American and South African histories into thought-provoking artworks
Executive producer, Siphosethu Tshapu strikes gold with high-stakes telenovela Inimba
‘A Grammar of Belonging’ reframes home as something carried within the body, shaped by memory, history and shared traditions of making
More than a chronicle of Namibia, Barbara Adair’s book experiments with language and structure
This year’s festival begins and ends with powerful local films confronting apartheid, colonialism and memory through confident, world-class craft
For Dr Kgoale Moabelo, hair transplantation is corrective medicine, not vanity, and education is the real cure for traction alopecia
Fashion and lifestyle storyteller Ziyanda Nkunjana’s nomination marks a powerful moment for authentic African and village-centered storytelling
A brilliantly awkward and proudly South African reimagining of The Office, Die Kantoor proves that cringe comedy thrives in Klerksdorp
On Under the Sun, Sun-El Musician lets go of perfection, embraces risk and steps boldly into his independent era
The renowned choreographer returns to the Baxter not as performer but architect, with Genesis, a daring meditation on beginnings, endings and Black consciousness
As the Joburg Film Festival returns in 2026, curator Nhlanhla Ndaba explains why craft, care and unseen labour are taking centre stage
‘From Indenture to Royalty’ traces Prince Ishwar’s journey from humble beginnings to philanthropy, wellness advocacy and cross-cultural leadership
South Africa’s creative sector went into the State of the Nation address with a clear demand: recognition, reform and rescue. What it received was silence. Just days before President Cyril Ramaphosa took to the podium, hundreds of film and television workers marched under the banner “Save SA Film Jobs”, warning that the industry was in […]
Amid the crisis in South Africa’s creative sector, artists and film crews march to demand funding, spaces and government accountability before Sona 2026
John Kani and Zakes Mda are leading masterclasses at the Iphulo Drama Festival, inspiring theatre, writing and directing talent across the Eastern Cape
With live instruments and honest energy, Manana proves the stage is still where music tells the truth
The Puerto Rican superstar’s half-time show was a beautiful act of joy and resistance for black and brown people everywhere
At the Wits Digital Dome, Sjava reflects on 10 years of music by placing himself not above but among the stars that shaped his journey
Nomabotwe reflects on endurance, emotional honesty and the power of listening in an industry that rarely rewards softness
After a 20-year gap between albums, Andile Yenana reflects on silence, improvisation and finding his own voice on a live album
Rachel McAdams is a revelation in Sam Raimi’s gleefully twisted tale of ambition, survival and very bad corporate decisions
In her new book Flotilla: A Journey of Conscience, Zukiswa Wanner recounts the harrowing final hours of a civilian flotilla intercepted while attempting to break the blockade of Gaza
Naak transitions to Afrohouse with Noba Yintoni
Trevor Noah’s final Grammys moment sparked outrage from Trump, highlighting the uneasy relationship between satire, politics and contro
Moya is her quiet insistence that excellence, faith and African high art can hold grief without spectacle
In this candid conversation, Lady Zamar opens up about the making of ‘Emperor Eclipse’, her creative process and what life after healing means to her
From laundry-filled mornings to soul-soaked afternoons, she remains the soundtrack of South African Sundays and grown-woman clarity