The Good White shows the other side him, hidden and devious
By Nomfundo Nkosi A commitment to storytelling and addressing the most stigmatic topics has been the goal for the showcase of the play The Good White. On the 25th of … Read More
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Entrepreneur and author Raymond Ledwaba encourages black people to take life policy on their parents to inherit something of value when they pass on
By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor The topic of taking life insurance on one’s family, such as you parents is unfortunately increasingly becoming a sensitive issue in South Africa, especially with … Read More
How the late theatre producer Zodwa Shongwe changed my life from homeless teenager to a budding academic and actor, says Majesty Mnyandu
By Majesty Shalom Mnyandu I am the son of Odysseus Bangukufa Mnyandu the son of Cijimpi Mnyandu (a liberation hero) and Khonjiwe Khuzwayo from eMkhazini area in eMbumbulu under the … Read More
All My Ex-Lovers Are Dead, a quirky, witty and heartfelt one hander
By Tonderai Chiyindiko The play All My Ex-Lovers Are Dead written and directed by Dara Beth and featuring the inimitable Qondiswa James is a quirky, witty and heartfelt one hander … Read More
CITYLIFE/ARTS pays tribute to an iconic theatre producer Zodwa Shongwe
In a nutshell – the artistic director dreams and the producer implements and monitors the dream-Zodwa Shongwe. By Edward Tsumele Those who would like to say their final words and … Read More
Africa’s ‘sleeping’ language, |xam, has been written in stone at Oxford university
Elleke Boehmer, University of Oxford and Luan Staphorst, University of Oxford A response to the legacy of the imperialist and mining magnate Cecil John Rhodes is being written into the … Read More
Bakwena Ba Mogopa community of Northwest commemorate painful past of forced removals
By Funeka Bambalele While the whole world celebrated love this past weekend, for Bakwena Ba Mogopa community near Ventersdorp, Northwest, it was a remembrance of a painful historic moment. Bakwena … Read More