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The death of a public museum in South Africa and the emergence of a privately owned museum

Nandi Madida and Zakes Bantwini’s son Shaka causes international art waves as he exhibits in The Netherlands

HughFest 2026 at NIROX: A Celebration of Bra Hugh Masekela’s Legacy

Alternativa Film Festival opens submissions for 2027 edition, expanding to Africa

Carl Golembeski: Emerging from a humble punk youth culture to much sought after globe-trotting sound technician

Robert Mugabe: The Black Victorian by Percy Zvomuya sells out at its first launch in Johannesburg

Gauteng community arts centres to gather in Newtown to discuss their future

Stylish hair brand Beautiful Hair brings style and self-expression at launch of Wendy Wonder Ombre Coffee Collection

Friday, October 30, 2026
The death of a public museum in South Africa and the emergence of a privately owned museum
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The death of a public museum in South Africa and the emergence of a privately owned museum

November 2, 2022

By Edward Tsumele There was a time in art history in South Africa whereby both adults and children would go to a museum and immerse themselves in viewing art, often … Read More

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Nandi Madida and Zakes Bantwini’s son Shaka causes international art waves as he exhibits in The Netherlands
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Nandi Madida and Zakes Bantwini’s son Shaka causes international art waves as he exhibits in The Netherlands

October 30, 2026

At just nine years old, the budding South African artist continues to make his mark, exhibiting his work at the international exhibition Connecting the World Through Art in Alkmaar, the … Read More

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HughFest 2026 at NIROX: A Celebration of Bra Hugh Masekela’s Legacy
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HughFest 2026 at NIROX: A Celebration of Bra Hugh Masekela’s Legacy

October 30, 2026

By CityLife Arts Writer  The Hugh Masekela Heritage Foundation announced, the 13th edition ofthe celebrated Hugh Masekela Heritage Festival, taking place on Sunday, 29 November 2026 at NIROX in the Cradle of Humankind. … Read More

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Alternativa Film Festival opens submissions for 2027 edition, expanding to Africa
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Alternativa Film Festival opens submissions for 2027 edition, expanding to Africa

October 30, 2026

By CityLife Arts Writer At MIP Africa on Thursday, October 29, 2026, Alternativa Film Festival, the Global South film festival founded and supported by inDrive, opened submissions for its first … Read More

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Carl Golembeski: Emerging from a humble punk youth culture to much sought after globe-trotting sound technician
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Carl Golembeski: Emerging from a humble punk youth culture to much sought after globe-trotting sound technician

October 29, 2026

He is in South Africa conducting training workshops with students at South African Roadies Association and has toured the world with mega stars Beyonce, Madonna and Shakira among others. By … Read More

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Robert Mugabe: The Black Victorian by Percy Zvomuya sells out at its first launch in Johannesburg
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Robert Mugabe: The Black Victorian by Percy Zvomuya sells out at its first launch in Johannesburg

October 28, 2026

Zvomuya was praised by the audience for being brave to tackle the complex life of Mugabe. The book was quickly snapped up at its launch, forcing book shop owner, Sewela … Read More

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Gauteng community arts centres to gather in Newtown to discuss their future
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Gauteng community arts centres to gather in Newtown to discuss their future

October 27, 2026

“Community arts centres are more than buildings where art happens; they are the heartbeat of our communities. They are where talent is discovered, culture is preserved, young people find their … Read More

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Stylish hair brand Beautiful Hair brings style and self-expression at launch of Wendy Wonder Ombre Coffee Collection
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Stylish hair brand Beautiful Hair brings style and self-expression at launch of Wendy Wonder Ombre Coffee Collection

October 27, 2026

Hosted at Sir James in Sandton on Saturday, 24 October, 2026, the launch welcomed guests into an atmosphere filled with style, vibrant energy and a shared appreciation for beauty. The … Read More

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