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

The historic novel Dancing The Death Drill by Fred Khumalo takes to the stage at Joburg Theatre opening on Friday

New literary voice, an attorney Dyondzo Kwinika wins inaugural DALRO Can Themba Merit Award Short Story Competition

Inspired by Ray Hartley’s book on Cyril Ramaphosa Path to Power, a writer claims that the ANC is here to stay

Art fair attracts huge young crowd, but the question is, why is the appetite to collect art not huge among them?

South African Roadies Association approaches the courts filing a supplementary affidavit asking the court to declare current National Arts Council board irregularly appointed

Academic researcher Professor Neelika Jayawardane, lauds the work of young photographers from Thokoza

We held our breath, and then the winner of Sasol New Signatures is Juandré van Eck 

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Month: January 2022

Life in Grahamstown in the absence of the arts festival
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Life in Grahamstown in the absence of the arts festival

January 31, 2022

The town’s colonial legacy becomes more visible in its Victorian architecture. By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor The name Grahamstown has been relegated to the dustbin of history, but that does … Read More

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Vocalist and recording artist Thandiswa Mazwai ‘pens a letter’ to Azania
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Vocalist and recording artist Thandiswa Mazwai ‘pens a letter’ to Azania

January 31, 2022

By CityLife Arts Writer Thandiswa Mazwai is bringing her previously sold-out show A Letter to Azania to the South African State Theatre, Pretoria on the 25th of February, 2022 at … Read More

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The art of teaching mathematics, according to successful teacher
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The art of teaching mathematics, according to successful teacher

January 31, 2022

By: Giyani Baloi A Zimbabwean born teacher Peter Baloyi became waxed lyrically during an interview when speaking about the art of teaching mathematics successfully. The teacher has the distinction of … Read More

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Musical play Marangrang delves deep into Royal Family succession contest for power
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Musical play Marangrang delves deep into Royal Family succession contest for power

January 21, 2022

Playwright Bogosi Bolokwe hopes that those who will attend his musical play Marangrang at Soweto Theatre February 4-6, 2022 will better understand what is currently going on within the Zulu … Read More

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Decolonising Shakespeare: setting Othello in Ghana and Pericles in Glasgow
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Decolonising Shakespeare: setting Othello in Ghana and Pericles in Glasgow

January 21, 2022

Over the last few years, the issue of decolonising the curriculum has become a growing concern for UK universities. This means recognising the legacy of western colonialism and rethinking the way we teach and … Read More

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Artists at August House sell art at auction to feed the less privileged
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Artists at August House sell art at auction to feed the less privileged

January 19, 2022

By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor Hunger, poverty and inequality with no doubt is unfortunately a feature of South African life. To some who maybe visiting from elsewhere might be surprised … Read More

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Hugh Masekela’s legacy lives on through music
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Hugh Masekela’s legacy lives on through music

January 19, 2022

By Citylife Arts Writer World renowned trumpeter Hugh Masekela Maybe dead, but his legacy lives on. Assupol and The Hugh Masekela Heritage Foundation celebrate Bra Hugh’s cultural legacy on the … Read More

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    The historic novel Dancing The Death Drill by Fred Khumalo takes to the stage at Joburg Theatre opening on Friday

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  • New literary voice, an attorney Dyondzo Kwinika wins inaugural DALRO Can Themba Merit Award Short Story Competition

    New literary voice, an attorney Dyondzo Kwinika wins inaugural DALRO Can Themba Merit Award Short Story Competition

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  • Inspired by Ray Hartley’s book on Cyril Ramaphosa Path to Power, a writer claims that the ANC is here to stay

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  • Art fair attracts huge young crowd, but the question is, why is the appetite to collect art not huge among them?

    Art fair attracts huge young crowd, but the question is, why is the appetite to collect art not huge among them?

    September 9, 2025
  • South African Roadies Association approaches the courts filing a supplementary affidavit asking the court to declare current National Arts Council board irregularly appointed

    South African Roadies Association approaches the courts filing a supplementary affidavit asking the court to declare current National Arts Council board irregularly appointed

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