From eSwatini to Johannesburg, poets are finding new voices through travel, collaboration and the transformative power of cultural exchange
Apiwe Bubu’s debut album is the culmination of a decades-long journey across continents, studios and genres — finally coming home to piano
What does it mean to truly take your time? Artist shows us through a devotion to detail that transforms everyday materials into meditations on life, loss and transformation
A tea visionary based in heritage, she brews boldness, legacy and innovation into every cup — and the future of African enterprise
How AI writing tools, especially ChatGPT, are changing the rhythm, tone and even punctuation of our prose, one em dash at a time
Colonial architecture might not be your thing — but Sir Herbert Baker’s globe-trotting, empire-defining life just might surprise you
A winter night walk through the township with Rapsody and Nomsa Mazwai reveals the power of protest, purpose and collective joy
The Ghanaian musician is label-free, legacy-focused and making global moves that are on his own terms
When Rapsody finally came to South Africa to record her latest album, something deeply meaningful and long-awaited took shape.
Why Theodorah remains an evolving figure in artist Senzeni Marasela’s practice
Giants is a stunning portrait of players, families and the emotional cost of chasing greatness on and off the field
For the singer, making music is about finding the rhythm in chaos, love, respect and home
Olivia Barrell’s gallery and book reclaim clay’s place in art history, grounded in care and curation
The film returns with cinematic ambition, cultural depth and storytelling that honours memory as much as history
Zethu Mashika crafts soundtracks that stir the soul, and it all began with one lucky night
Echoes of Grace is a coming-of-age tale where faith, ancestry, and mentorship shape a young girl’s path to purpose
Haidar Eid’s ‘Banging on the Walls of the Tank’ weaves grief with political insight of Israel’s war
Relebogile Mabotja holds space for loss and healing in her deeply empathetic series Untied
The playwright sees beyond the script, conjuring ghosts of land, legacy and loss in ‘Breakfast with Mugabe’
A trip to China shows that futuristic technology is being quietly incorporated into everyday life
A tender meditation on care, memory and materiality, this artist’s work invites us to slow down and feel the soul
Photographer’s images are a soulful visual tribute to South African jazz
A painting finds a new home honouring the artist’s modernist legacy and tragic fate
The composer of Mzansi Magic’s Genesis talks faith, sound and storytelling in South Africa’s latest gospel-infused telenovela
The Gambling Animal offers a sharp, unsettling look at human irrationality, risk-taking and the ecological consequences of gambling with our future
From Pretoria’s streets to global stages, DJ Doowap is remixing culture, sound and style with unstoppable bacardi energy
A candid look at Campbell Meas’s journey navigating creativity, identity and the challenges of breaking into the arts industry