South Africa: Fatoumata Diawara – A Psychedelic Journey Through Sound and Spirit At Joy of Jazz
[Daily Maverick] Although the Joy of Jazz spaceship landed and departed Johannesburg a fortnight ago, looking at Vuyo Giba’s photographs of Mali’s Wassoulou punk-rock dervish left Bongani Madondo still reeling from the magic of it all.
South Africa: Sport Committee Congratulates Ringo for Being Bestowed Legendary Status in Music
[Parliament of South Africa] Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Joe McGluwa, has noted the honour bestowed on Mr Ringo Madlingozi at the SA Music Awards last night.
Namibia: Drag Night Brings Halloween Alive
[New Era] The riveting Drag Night Namibia is back with a Halloween extravaganza feel to it at the Village Garden in Windhoek tonight.
South Africa: Soccer Star Faces Charges After Fatal Crash – South African News Briefs – November 1, 2024
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Zimbabwe: The Rise of the Mbingas
[African Arguments] Commonly called mbingas for their penchant for luxury, many of Zimbabwe’s richest men and women are vessels for the ruling party’s looting of state coffers.
Southern Africa: Zimbabwe to Set Up Own Global Arts Exhibition
[The Herald] Venice, Italy — Zimbabwe is considering setting up a global art exhibition modelled around the giant Venice Biennale, to expose more gifted visual artists to global buyers and attract foreign currency into the country, Vice President Kemb…
Zimbabwe: Zim Gets Valuable Lessons At Venice Biennale – VP Mohadi
[The Herald] Venice, Italy — Vice President Kembo Mohadi says his visit to Italy for the 60th Venice Biennale has been fruitful as it allowed Zimbabwe to explore ways of boosting the visual arts sector.
Zimbabwe: Boora Family Remembers Gringo
[The Herald] Valerie Mpundu and Tanyaradzwa Tanyanyiwa
South Africa: Home Affairs to Revoke ID, Passport of Former Miss South Africa Finalist and Mother
[allAfrica] Home Affairs says former Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina and her mother’s identity documents and passports will be revoked because they failed to meet the deadline to make representations.
Zimbabwe: Zim Seeks to Strengthen Cultural Ties in Venice
[The Herald] VICE President Kembo Mohadi arrived here last night for the 60th Venice Biennale, during which Zimbabwe seeks to boost cultural relations with other countries.