Setswana
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Lorato Trok: Writing our languages back into the story
Author speaks of her dedication to keeping indigenous languages alive through children’s books and her hopes for the growth of South African languages
Young, black artist in a time and a culture
Mbali Tshabalala is exploring the black female experience through collaborative printmaking in a search for a delicate balance
Read a story to children in their home language
Download a story in an indigenous South African language for World Read Aloud Day
HHP – the motswako legend who was one of a kind
Jabba drew inspiration from everything. His approach was collective and prolific.
Mythology in the age of sci-fi
Local myths, born of violence, can be subverted to reflect the new conditions of the black cultural imagination
A requiem for African identity
It is a feat to have a Mass that draws from a rich but distorted past to create a new musical canon
Heritage and choice collide in Setswana musical
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Bridging the gap between ‘academese’ and our mother tongues
"A little rummaging through history shows us that the earliest forms of African feminism existed in pre-colonial Africa"