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latest news & developmentsMthatha-born artist’s exhibition opens in New York this Friday
Mthatha-born ceramic artist Zizipho Poswa is set to open her major survey exhibition, iMbewu (The Seed), at Southern Guild New York. The exhibition traces a decade of her…
AI and the battle for SA’s 2026 elections
This does not necessarily mean that physical campaigning will disappear. Politics remains fundamentally human. Voters still value personal interaction, community engagement and…
Queer Pride in (South) Africa – from Stonewall to ‘stonewalling’
While Pride Month is commemorated at different times across South Africa, the month of June carries particular significance as the original Pride Month in the Northern…
Eid Mubarak in a world on fire, at war
This year’s Eid is not naïve. It does not pretend the world is at peace. It does not ignore the children buried under rubble, the families displaced, the cities reduced to ash
The Diaspora Dividend: Zimbabwe’s Unofficial State of Survival
Millions scattered across Johannesburg, London, Sydney, Toronto, New York and beyond have not abandoned their homeland; instead, they have sustained it
Designing Her Destiny: SA set designer takes New York by stage
From a rural Limpopo village to the home of Broadway, Shilongane Nkoana’s journey is a story of grit, ambition, and the artistry behind world-class stage design
When Gen Z turned politics into the feed
Mamdani’s insistence that New York is built by immigrants and now led by one taps a rich American tradition while provoking familiar anxieties
Flight Centre’s year in travel 2024: where you went and where you’re headed next…
Your ticket to insider travel scoops, data bites, and expert predictions for the year ahead
A reshoot of Ernest Cole
Three decades after his death the apartheid-era maverick photographer is still revealing himself
Best tours for over 50s: Your next adventure awaits
Flight Centre brings you loads of tours suitable for over 50s which let you see the world with likeminded travellers in a similar age bracket
Michelangelo scribble sells for $200 000 at New York auction
Though unsigned by Michelangelo, Christie’s said that research confirmed the great Italian artist was responsible for the small drawing
Strachan: ‘An alien operating in the art world’
Exhibition tells of celestial bodies and space travel, of visibility and invisibility
New York city celebrates South Africa’s Freedom Day
‘On Freedom Day we commemorate our journey to freedom and democracy’
Joburg has lost its seat among the world’s iconic capitals
As heartbreaking as it is to admit, our beloved city is travelling down a path of no return
Brash photographer Ernest Cole revisited
House of Bondage: The book that shocked the world