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One person has died as a result of injuries sustained when a temporary scaffolding collapsed at a concert at the Cape Town Stadium due to high winds.

Strike in EC halts emergency services

A strike by emergency medical services employees has resulted in several areas of the Eastern Cape being left without state-owned ambulance services.

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate will lead the investigation into the bomb blast which killed three prisoners on Monday.

IPID to probe deadly prison truck bomb blast

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate will lead the investigation into the bomb blast which killed three prisoners on Monday.

Tladi has secured a teaching spot at Los Angeles’ Edge Performing Arts Centre in Hollywood.

Tumi Trent Tladi: Showing Americans how it’s done

South Africa’s export to American hip-hop dancing, Tumi Trent Tladi, is the first of our local talent to attract the world’s top dance experts.

Akin Omotoso

Akin Omotoso: From local to global

Actor and director Akin Omotoso is claiming a space for African film in the international film industry.

Daniel Friedman

Deep fried funny man

Funny man Daniel Friedman, aka Deep Fried Man, brings a large dose of satire to his upcoming musical stand-up comedy show, "White Whine".

Local inspiration: Afro-soul musician Lira says she has realised how her African ­languages ­background ­influences her English ­compositions.

In pursuit of her very own sound

Lira knows how important it is to stand out and her African roots have helped her to break new ground.

Zikhona Sodlaka.

Small-town girl hits the big time

Growing up in the small town of Mthatha did not deter actress and television personality Zikhona Sodlaka from seeking a place in the big wide world.

Sibongile Khumalo

Sibongile Khumalo: Reflecting and celebrating

Classical songstress Sibongile Khumalo unravels the secrets of her 20-year career in her new show, which debuts in Grahamstown this weekend.

The Square Kilometre Array dishes. (Reuters)

The SKA sets universities abuzz

South African institutions are keen to capitalise on the widespread interest the telescope has created, writes Andile Nayika.

ANCYL and Julius Malema’s ‘economic freedom fighters’ have called for Cyril Ramaphosa to be arrested over his alleged involvement in the Marikana massacre.

Back to school for a good cause

Successful people are leading campaigns to adopt schools and encourage a learning culture.