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Tenderness: At its core, Born To This reflects on devotion and resilience. Photo: Supplied
AFRICA RISING MUSIC CONFERENCE

Diary: Verra Lake arrives with confidence on Born To This,  Xowié returns with ALLO Deluxe and The Africa Rising Music Conference returns to Constitution Hill

Your essential dose of art and culture

  • Lesego Chepape
3 min read
Written and published under 50 days, the Corona Chronicles feature the work of more than 40 contributors. (Melinda Books)
ESSENTIAL WORKERS

Writers on lockdown

Melinda Ferguson has gathered essays and stories from 40-plus contributors for Corona Chronicles

  • Zaza Hlalethwa
3 min read
Girls carry bottled water in Maputo
PHUMLANI PIKOLI

Short, sharp prods at our psyche

A collection of short stories flirts with surrealism in its rendering of the complex South African condition

  • Kwanele Sosibo
6 min read
(Rofhiwa Maneta)
FEMINISM

Maneta wears his mind on his sleeve

Mental illness, feminism and racism are explored in a new collection of short stories by Rofhiwa Maneta

  • Sabelo Mkhabela
7 min read