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‘Mr Lover Lover’ wows SA audiences

Shaggy demonstrated to all present at the MTN Sundome in Johannesburg that he is not just a singer, but a damned excellent performer too, writes Bongani Majola.

Authors take action to popularise literacy

South African literature has things to do, said John Kani, opening the South African Writers’ Conference at the University of Pretoria on June 21.

Cop ices the competition

An ice-vending firm in Manguzi, KwaZulu-Natal, has complained of unfair competition from an unlikely source — the local police station. The aggrieved businessman has lodged a…

Guide book for youth

This month the National Youth Commission (NYC) released the <i>Youth Information Guide</i> ? a 132-page booklet containing information on a wide range of issues affecting South…

Crossroads in uproar after killing of DA man

THE killing of a Democratic Alliance member in Crossroads, Cape Town, this week after the disruption of an open-air community gathering has sparked a furious exchange of insults…

Force of Latin Africa

Bongani Majola spoke to Choppa, the Mozambican whose music is an infectious fusion of streetwise grooves.

Nokia, Madiba join forces in E Cape

"If I succumb to cancer and go to the next world, the first thing I will do there is look for the ANC branch.

Messages of hope

Kgaogelo Mailula brings something refreshingly novel to jazz in South Africa. And with her comes all the humanity (<i>botho</i>) and the "African values" that she wants instilled…