South Africa: ‘Justice Can Happen in South Africa’ – Steinheist director
[Showmax] Showmax is now streaming two new episodes of Steinheist , which go even deeper into unpacking the biggest corporate scam in South African history and how the net tightened around former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste in the build-up to his …
Zimbabwe: Mudiwa Hood Withdraws Charges Against DJ Ollah, Holy Ten
[New Zimbabwe] MUSICIAN Mudiwa Hood has withdrawn charges against journalist Owen Madondo, popularly known as DJ Ollah 7 before plea.
Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah in History Books, Sworn in As First Woman President
[Namibian] Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah etched her name into the annals of history on Friday after being sworn in as the first woman president for Namibia since independence 35 years ago.
South Africa: What Is Apartheid? New Book for Young Readers Explains South Africa’s Racist System
[The Conversation Africa] A new book, Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid, has just been published in South Africa. Intended for young people but speaking to readers of all ages, the book explores what it was like living through this dark …
Africa: Herd of Life-Sized Animal Puppets to Travel Through Central Africa to Norway
[GroundUp] Large-scale public art project to raise awareness about climate change
Africa: ‘To Block Out the Screams’ – – Peter Beinart On Israel, White South Africa and Gaza
[Daily Maverick] The global acclaim for Peter Beinart’s new book, Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza, rests mainly on its call for a Jewish awakening that moves beyond the story of persecution and victimhood. But a thread that runs through the …
South Africa: Open Book Youth Fest Kicks Off in Langa
[GroundUp] Showcasing a range of mostly children’s books, the festival is set to run until next week
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…