South Africa: Feathers Awards XVII Announce Nominees with a Soulful Call to ‘Pause, Look and Listen to Your Heart’
[Feather Awards] Johannesburg, South Africa – The countdown to the most fabulous event on the South African calendar has officially begun! The Feather Awards, the premier celebration of excellence and influence within the LGBTQIA+ community and its al…
South Africa: Black Coffee Told to Pay Up After Enhle Mbali Court Victory
[Scrolla] The Johannesburg High Court ruled Enhle Mbali’s marriage to Black Coffee is valid and in community of property. Black Coffee must pay spousal maintenance after the court found Enhle Mbali was misled when signing a contract in 2017.
South Africa: Cape Town’s Puppets Perform Across the World
[GroundUp] “The Herds” has travelled across the globe to raise awareness about migration and climate change
South Africa: Lee-Ann Van Rooi – Laying a Legacy
[Daily Maverick] The Cape Town performer, director and theatre-maker says the ability to be very quiet, to listen and to be awake are superpowers she’s always leant into. The rest of it, she makes happen.
South Africa: Remembering Sarah Baartman
[UCT] The Sarah Baartman documentary depicts her life beyond the lens of exploitation, highlighting her depth, multilingualism, and connection to Africa.
South Africa: From Shyness to the Stage, Wilhelm Van Der Walt Explores Identity Through Powerful Performances
[Daily Maverick] Actor Wilhelm van der Walt is chasing theatre of a certain calibre. Give him a good, honest script, and he might just steal your heart.
Africa: All of Africa Today – October 6, 2025
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South Africa: World’s First Known Butt-Drag Fossil Trace Was Left By a Rock Hyrax in South Africa 126,000 Years Ago
[The Conversation Africa] Rock hyraxes, known in southern Africa more often as “dassies”, are furry, thickset creatures with short legs and no discernible tails. They spend much of their time sunning themselves on rocky outcrops.
Rwanda: Rwanda’s Boukuru to Grace Acces Festival in South Africa
[New Times] Rwandan musician Christianne Bukuru, who uses Boukuru on the stage, is in the list of African artistes who will perform at the 2025 Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases (ACCES) which will take place in Tshwane, South…
South Africa: Disabled Learners Inspire Through Dance
[GroundUp] Moving Into Dance (MID) showcased their annual Enable Through Dance project which works with learners from special needs schools