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Khaya Dlanga: Writing his way to inner peace
Friday
/ 7 March 2025

Khaya Dlanga: Writing his way to inner peace

Writer confronts family, grief and recovery in his most vulnerable, honest book yet

By Kibo Ngowi
Diary: Usha Seejarim at Southern Guild, Zoë Modiga empowers her voice, Onset Music Group releases Voicenote
Friday
/ 7 March 2025

Diary: Usha Seejarim at Southern Guild, Zoë Modiga empowers her voice, Onset Music Group releases Voicenote

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Apartheid’s shadow, an artist’s light: Omar Badsha’s story
Friday
/ 6 March 2025

Apartheid’s shadow, an artist’s light: Omar Badsha’s story

Omar Badsha’s journey from quiet observer to defiant artist in apartheid South Africa

By Daniel Magaziner
In My Element: The art of recovering from grief
Friday
/ 6 March 2025

In My Element: The art of recovering from grief

Phumele Kunene tells a story of loss and memory through her photography

By Lesego Chepape
Whodunit novel is a case of murder, she repeated
Friday
/ 6 March 2025

Whodunit novel is a case of murder, she repeated

Another case, another body, another billionaire — JD Robb’s formula still works

By Rodney Ghobril
Tuiskoms: Finding healing in humour
Friday
/ 5 March 2025

Tuiskoms: Finding healing in humour

Series captures the complexity of grief, family and rediscovery through love

By Rolland Simpi Motaung
The sea takes, the stage remembers
Friday
/ 4 March 2025

The sea takes, the stage remembers

Production is a poetic, immersive elegy which turns loss at sea into theatre’s most powerful tide

By Sean O Toole
When art breaks the frame
Friday
/ 28 February 2025

When art breaks the frame

What happens when artists challenge beauty, publishing and politics? A fair like no other

By Kibo Ngowi
Sue Williamson’s retrospective: Art as witness to history
Friday
/ 28 February 2025

Sue Williamson’s retrospective: Art as witness to history

Her work confronts South Africa’s past, blending art, activism and memory

By Zada Hanmer
Diary: My body My Space, Grieve, That’s How You Survive in Johannesburg and Cape Town,  Andile Yenana fundraiser
Friday
/ 28 February 2025

Diary: My body My Space, Grieve, That’s How You Survive in Johannesburg and Cape Town,  Andile Yenana fundraiser

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape
Falls and a bathtub with a view
Friday
/ 27 February 2025

Falls and a bathtub with a view

A trip to Zimbabwe and Zambia, where nature meets luxury – but it does not come cheap

By Lesego Chepape
The art of identity and migration
Friday
/ 27 February 2025

The art of identity and migration

Artist explores the way that personal history challenges the concepts of home and belonging

By Kibo Ngowi
Four films are low on romance and responsibility
Friday
/ 27 February 2025

Four films are low on romance and responsibility

A new film franchise explores modern love but fumbles the chemistry and connection

By Rolland Simpi Motaung
A story of love, loss and resilience
Friday
/ 26 February 2025

A story of love, loss and resilience

A powerful reflection on women who wait – out of devotion, duty and often unrewarded hope

By Lesego Chepape
Bongeziwe Mabandla: Same song, same soul, new rhythm
Friday
/ 21 February 2025

Bongeziwe Mabandla: Same song, same soul, new rhythm

Bongeziwe Mabandla reimagines his album amaXesha with dance-driven remixes, bridging folk roots and electronic innovation

By Lesego Chepape
Diary: Investec Cape Town Art Fair, Protest theatre classic returns, Ayanda Jiya in Durban
Friday
/ 21 February 2025

Diary: Investec Cape Town Art Fair, Protest theatre classic returns, Ayanda Jiya in Durban

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi
Zolani Mahola on music, motherhood and meaning
Friday
/ 20 February 2025

Zolani Mahola on music, motherhood and meaning

Reinventing herself through music, nature and purpose, she steps into her true power

By Kibo Ngowi
Matt Haig’s new novel is a story too good to spoil
Friday
/ 20 February 2025

Matt Haig’s new novel is a story too good to spoil

A moving, mind-bending journey of grief, hope and unexpected transformation

By Rodney Ghobril
Bafana Zembe has no hang-ups about his job
Friday
/ 19 February 2025

Bafana Zembe has no hang-ups about his job

Behind every work on a gallery wall is someone like the unsung art installer

By Lesego Chepape
Captain America: Boring old world
Friday
/ 17 February 2025

Captain America: Boring old world

The 35th entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe proves to be a stale and uninspiring slog

By Kibo Ngowi
Woodrock café purrfecting Joburg one cat at a time
Friday
/ 17 February 2025

Woodrock café purrfecting Joburg one cat at a time

A café has created a cosy space for animal lovers to eat, work and lounge among 19 charming felines

By Mamaputle Boikanyo
Anelisa Mangcu is weaving art into legacy
Friday
/ 17 February 2025

Anelisa Mangcu is weaving art into legacy

Her gallery, Under the Aegis, is intended to nurture artists and build the community

By Kibo Ngowi
Between Two Worlds: A reflection on identity
Friday
/ 14 February 2025

Between Two Worlds: A reflection on identity

An exhibition of the work of 16 photographers from Thokoza reveals the many parts that make us who we are

By Lesego Chepape
Cape Town Art Fair returns with new galleries, global talent and playful theme
Friday
/ 13 February 2025

Cape Town Art Fair returns with new galleries, global talent and playful theme

The theme for the Investec Cape Town Art Fair, which is taking place from 21 to 23 February at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, is ‘play’

By Kibo Ngowi
Diary: Love at Nirox, Yes, I Will drops, HERoines of Jazz pay homage to matriarchs
Friday
/ 13 February 2025

Diary: Love at Nirox, Yes, I Will drops, HERoines of Jazz pay homage to matriarchs

Your essential arts and culture diary

By Lesego Chepape
Lorin Sookool: A provocateur, a storyteller
Friday
/ 12 February 2025

Lorin Sookool: A provocateur, a storyteller

Her powerful double bill confronts colonial legacies through bold choreography that refuses easy answers

By Lesego Chepape
Phoka Nyokong and the fight for Africa’s stolen artefacts
Friday
/ 11 February 2025

Phoka Nyokong and the fight for Africa’s stolen artefacts

The artist’s exhibition challenges colonial looting and the fight to reclaim Africa’s stolen cultural heritage

By Kibo Ngowi
Spirit of debut novel will blow you away
Friday
/ 8 February 2025

Spirit of debut novel will blow you away

Lindani Mbunyuza-Memani weaves a tale of identity, longing and the relentless pull of the past

By Rodney Ghobril
Seeds & Sound: The rise of Rorisang Sechele
Friday
/ 7 February 2025

Seeds & Sound: The rise of Rorisang Sechele

Marking the day of her debut EP release, the promising musician reflects on fear, growth and blooming in her own time

By Kibo Ngowi
Keke Palmer on her career, comedy, and the struggle to ‘make it’ in America
Friday
/ 7 February 2025

Keke Palmer on her career, comedy, and the struggle to ‘make it’ in America

From child star to industry veteran, the beloved actress has been in the game for two decades

By Kibo Ngowi
One of Them Days: The duo we’ve been waiting for
Friday
/ 7 February 2025

One of Them Days: The duo we’ve been waiting for

A hilarious, relatable throwback to the classic buddy comedies of yore

By Kibo Ngowi
Diary: Entries open for NEA Young Performer Awards, Requiem for the Impossible premieres in Cape Town, Kyle Shepherd Trio at Untitled Basement
Friday
/ 7 February 2025

Diary: Entries open for NEA Young Performer Awards, Requiem for the Impossible premieres in Cape Town, Kyle Shepherd Trio at Untitled Basement

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi
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