South Africa: Arts Festival Transforms the Streets of Mpumalanga Town
[GroundUp] The My Body My Space festival celebrates ten years of free access to the arts
South Africa: Dinosaur Tracks, Made 140 Million Years Ago, Have Been Found for the First Time in South Africa’s Western Cape
[The Conversation Africa] Dinosaurs have captured people’s imagination ever since their bones and teeth were first scientifically described in 1822 by geologist and palaeontologist Gideon Mantell in England.
Africa: Fertile Ground Studio Presents I Am King – A Groundbreaking African Dystopian Thriller Premiering at the Johannesburg Film Festival
[allAfrica] Fertile Ground Studio is set to shake up the cinematic landscape with I Am King , a gripping dystopian thriller rooted in the complexities of modern-day Africa. Bold, thought-provoking, and unflinching in its storytelling, the film will ma…
South Africa: Athol Fugard – the Great South African Playwright Who Captured What It Means to Be Human
[The Conversation Africa] I was shocked to learn that the famous South African writer Athol Fugard had passed away. I had known his age to be 92 but somehow I never expected him to die. He was always a survivor.
South Africa: President Pays Tribute to Athol Fugard
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to world-renowned actor, novelist and playwright Athol Fugard who passed away on Sunday in Stellenbosch.
South Africa: South Africa Pays Tribute to Theatre Icon Athol Fugard
[allAfrica] South African playwright, novelist, director, and actor Athol Fugard has passed away, leaving behind a profound artistic legacy.
South Africa: South African Playwright and Theatre Legend Athol Fugard Dies Aged 92
[Daily Maverick] Athol Fugard died in Stellenbosch on Sunday. He was 92 years old. Fugard was internationally recognised as one of the icons of English theatre in South Africa.
South Africa: Renowned Cartoonist to Move to Cape Town to Finish His Life’s Work
[GroundUp] Mogorosi Motshumi is finishing two graphic books
South Africa: Royal Zulu Divorce Drama – South African Traditions Are Having to Change With the Times
[The Conversation Africa] African monarchies are important figures in their countries. In South Africa, many Zulu people are strongly tied to the royal family and indigenous laws of dispute resolution, including divorce. Polygamy is accepted and divorc…
South Africa: The Miriam Makeba Foundation Remembers Dr Miriam Makeba
[Miriam Makeba Foundation] Johannesburg — The Miriam Makeba Foundation is proud to announce the 93 rd Birthday of the late Dr. Miriam Makeba on Tuesday 4 th March 2025. Our pride as the Foundation that bears her name, along with the Nation embr…