South Africa: Flower Farm Keeps Constantia’s Coloured Heritage Alive
[GroundUp] Jaftha brothers help heal a history of land dispossession
Zimbabwe: Jah Prayzah’s ‘Kuno’ Visuals Make Instant Impact
[The Herald] JAH PRAYZAH has blown away his legion of fans with visuals of his song “Kuno”, driving social media into a frenzy.
Zimbabwe: Who Is the Next Miss Universe Zim?
[The Herald] Tafadzwa Zimoyo — The wait is over!
Namibia: Let Cartoons Speak – Political Satire Is Not an Attack On Democracy
[Namibian] It was reported this week that Job Amupanda was considering laying a formal complaint with the media ombudsman over a political cartoon that portrayed him as “sleeping”.
Namibia: Culture On Display or Culture in Decay?
[Namibian] We are reminded by Marcus Garvey: “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.”
South Africa: First Fossil Pangolin Tracks Discovered in South Africa
[The Conversation Africa] A team of scientists who study vertebrate fossil tracks and traces on South Africa’s southern Cape coast have identified the world’s first fossil pangolin trackway, with the help of Indigenous Master Trackers from Namibia. Ich…
Zimbabwe: Former Beauty Queens Shine At Auditions
[The Herald] Tafadzwa Zimoyo — This year’s Miss Universe Zimbabwe (MUZ) pageant has shattered traditional barriers by including single mothers and married women among its top 20 finalists, a historic milestone that reflects a profound shift in the loc…
Zimbabwe: New Star-Studded Jazz Band Emerges
[The Herald] Trust Khosa — In Zimbabwe, jazz music is often associated with a mature audience that appreciates the art form and invests in its experience.
Namibia: Steenkamp Enters Khoekhoegowab Storm … Says No Language Is Superior to Another
[New Era] A storm is brewing at the Auas Primary School in the heart of Katutura, where disgruntled parents and community members and the school’s management are at loggerheads. It is alleged that the staff and principal are plotting to remove the Khoe…
Zimbabwe: Mai Dhuterere Removed From Remand
[The Herald] Harare magistrate Mr Tapiwa Banda has removed Dorcas Vambe, popularly known as Mai Dhuterere, and wife to renowned gospel artist Mambo Dhuterere, from remand in a case in which she was accused of defrauding a local politician of US$16 000 …