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Fun: YouthX Day at Constitution Hill promises a stacked line-up. Photo: Supplied

Diary: YouthX Festival, Routes of Sound at Spier Wine Farm, , Grave Injustice Exhibition

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Hope: Photographs by Ilvy Njiokiktjien capture the lives of the
born-free generation.

Diary: Generation of Hope, Balinese Girl, Choreographies of the Impossible

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The Mount Nelson’s ‘Mother City’ showcases artwork from Africa and beyond

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The Apartheid Museum, Filah Lah Lah and the Nellie will warm the cockles of your cultural heart this week

TIME TO ACT

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the United Democratic Front

Remembering: The old Rand Daily Mail building now has 253 apartments and photos of the news of the day are displayed

Exhibitions in three Johannesburg buildings give historical context to city life

Three buildings in the inner city, now transformed into affordable housing units, commemorate their history

Musical heritage: Thandi Ntuli (above) considers Sibongile Khumalo’s Live at the Market Theatre to be a true South African classic. (Photo: Nyiwa Katalayi)
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Why ‘Live at the Market Theatre’ is a monument

In 1998, Sibongile Khumalo and other musicians recorded an odyssey through SA’s musical landscape. Decades later, it helped Thandi Ntuli find her way to self

(John McCann/M&G)

Reconsider the decolonisation project

I recently edited a special issue for a journal on sexuality, capitalism and Africa. It was based on the topic that served as the Centre for Phenomenology in South Africa’s 5th…

Misled: Too often people overlook the reality that racial inequality is entrenched in the class struggle – and in doing so they perpetuate the unequal structure of society. Gallo

There’s more to racism than meets the eye

Thousands of black South Africans haven’t led the lives they wanted because of apartheid policies

Roy and Ama

​A family that fought for equality

The Naidoo-Pillay name is rich in history, from passive resistance to fighting apartheid.

Letting MuseumAfrica collapse is a cultural assault

Though it may never have lived up to the high ideals of its founder, its mandate certainly did

?Inge Prins found pregnancy awkward. Her changing physique overrode other aspects of herself; it made her public in unexpected ways

Context is everything and omissions can also lead to inaccuracy

I had three, perhaps four, opportunities to apologise to the directors of the South African Apartheid Museum at Freedom Park.

Dr Sizwe Mabizela

It’s a lot of Krok, says Apartheid Museum man

"Vexatious" litigant Mike Stainbank has battled it out for 13 years with the proprietors of the museum at Freedom Park over the valuable trademark.

According to residents, the money from the Alexandra Renewal Project cannot be accounted for because nothing has been done. (Madelene Cronje/M&G)

Why we should not give racist white people what they want

Black people must resist all forms of provocation from the white community.