Down memory lane of Protest Theatre: Egoli
By Edward Tsumele The issue of migrant labour has always been part of the history of South African mining, especially with the discovery of gold, diamonds and other minerals in … Read More
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Q&A with DJ Sureshnie Rider of 5FM
Seasoned 5FM newsreader and DJ Sureshnie Rider prides herself on being compassionate and eager to stand up for a cause she believes in. And there are many, from the protection … Read More
Author of Dimitri Tsafendas’ biography wins major international literary prize
By Edward Tsumele The author of the critically acclaimed book, The Man Who Killed Apartheid: The Life of Dimitri Tsafendas, Harris Dousemetzis, was awarded a major literary award in the … Read More
Candice Jansen believes in the power of photography to make the past present
By Edward Tsumele Photography documentarian Candice Jansen had to travel thousands of miles to the US to discover the work of local photographer Cedric Nunn, while she was researching South … Read More
People refuse to let go of the late trumpeter as they sing Hugh Masekela’s Thuma Mina
Hugh Masekela’s Thuma Mina – (Send Me) – The People’s Version to be released today By Citylife Arts Writer The people of South Africa are have spoken. They will not let go … Read More
Are you who you think you are?
Sifiso Mkhabela’s first solo exhibition at Gallery Fanon deals with the question of identity (24 September – 25 October 2020) By Edward Tsumele Life like they say, is complex. It … Read More
Maboneng becomes arty again
By Edward Tsumele In recent months, especially just before the lockdown, there was a sense that Maboneng is somehow struggling to maintain its soul in general as what has always … Read More