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Please let us be gentle with each other in 2022

Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa under public pressure shelves monumental flag idea

Dream deferred, the life and times of Thabo Mbeki revisited by journalist and author Mark Gevisser

Strauss &Co.’s Johannesburg art sale nets R43 million, including a spectacular showing by William Kentridge’s dancing couple piece

Free music festival and more at the James Hall Museum of Transport in Johannesburg

Prestigious international Award for bold women entrepreneurs launches in South Africa

Influential figures, including feminist novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie are featured at the first reunion summit for Nova Schools on Saturday

Xenophobia does not tell the full story of migration in South Africa

Friday, May 20, 2022

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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  • Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa under public pressure shelves monumental flag idea

    Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa under public pressure shelves monumental flag idea

    May 20, 2022
  • Dream deferred, the life and times of Thabo Mbeki revisited by journalist and author Mark Gevisser

    Dream deferred, the life and times of Thabo Mbeki revisited by journalist and author Mark Gevisser

    May 20, 2022
  • Strauss &Co.’s Johannesburg art sale nets R43 million, including a spectacular showing by William Kentridge’s dancing couple piece

    Strauss &Co.’s Johannesburg art sale nets R43 million, including a spectacular showing by William Kentridge’s dancing couple piece

    May 20, 2022
  • Free music festival and more at the James Hall Museum of Transport in Johannesburg

    Free music festival and more at the James Hall Museum of Transport in Johannesburg

    May 20, 2022
  • Prestigious international Award for bold women entrepreneurs launches in South Africa

    Prestigious international Award for bold women entrepreneurs launches in South Africa

    May 20, 2022
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