South African Cultural Observatory
latest news & developmentsSACO’s 2025 Conference explores the future of africa’s creative economy
SACO’s conference tackles pressing questions: who owns creativity, how can creatives thrive and what does an African-led creative economy look like?
Rewriting the South African cinema script
Movie theatres are empty but South African stories are abundant — what’s the disconnect?
The year the music died — almost
Half of the participants in a recent study on the live music industry are likely to quit their craft