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Mongane Wally Serote

Sol Plaatje and the antinomies of writing against ‘South Africa’
Friday
/ 12 November 2020

Sol Plaatje and the antinomies of writing against ‘South Africa’

The renowned author’s foundational anti-colonial work deserves more than a dogmatic reading

By V Njabulo Zwane
From festival to John Vorster: Molefe Pheto on attending Festac ’77 uninvited
Friday
/ 28 May 2020

From festival to John Vorster: Molefe Pheto on attending Festac ’77 uninvited

The musician and activist relives the political import of Festac ’77

By Molefe Pheto
Towards reclaiming our culture of the liberation struggle
Article
/ 24 April 2020

Towards reclaiming our culture of the liberation struggle

Judy Seidman responds to Athi Mongelezi Joja’s expanded assessment of her ‘Drawn Lines’ exhibition

By Judy Seidman
South Africa has a new Poet Laureate
Article
/ 8 November 2018

South Africa has a new Poet Laureate

The work of acclaimed writer Mongane Wally Serote reveals the point at which poetry meets politics

By Arts Desk
On our Lists this week: Noname, Mongane Wally Serote, and Sawubona Music Jam
Article
/ 21 September 2018

On our Lists this week: Noname, Mongane Wally Serote, and Sawubona Music Jam

In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches

By Arts Desk
ANC veterans agree to be guided by party’s ‘culture and tradition’ following meeting
Article
/ 21 November 2016

ANC veterans agree to be guided by party’s ‘culture and tradition’ following meeting

Calls for President Jacob Zuma to step down did not feature at the meeting between the ANC’s National Working Committee and the party’s veterans.

By Dineo Bendile
New honour for Serote
Article
/ 21 August 2012

New honour for Serote

Mongane Wally Serote has joined Leopold Sedar Senghor of Senegal as the only other African winner of the Golden Wreath Award.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 November 1990

Poet meets paradox

Mongane Wally Serote had to have permission to come home after 16 years away.

By Charlotte Bauer

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