In spite of heteronormative and queerphobic barriers South African queer artists are forging their respective paths in the music industry
South Korean film gives an uneasy picture of capitalism and its unsavoury consequences
Angela Davis shared her lived experience of activism at Afropunk — and advice on how the arts can effect change
Using her unique style and image, she’s taking her pan-African music and brand and making them internationally palatable
The reader navigates themes such as migration, black masculinity, displacement, aspirations, racial identity and sexuality
A new cohort of artists is gaining likes on social media, irrespective of their skills. But is this art?
The reader navigates themes such as migration, black masculinity, displacement, aspirations, racial identity and sexuality before wokeness
YoungstaCPT’s debut is an autobiographical album that explores coloured identity
By juxtaposing a floral presence against the everyday experiences of black folk Raél Jero Salley’s painting draw the line between good and beautiful
She tells the Mail & Guardian about her spiritual practice and the importance of practicing with integrity and compassion, whatever your realm
" I had to finish school. I had to complete my degree to honour my grandmother’s sacrifice."
Jo’burg’s Reserve Street has birthed several new spaces over the past two years. But at what cost?
Sandile Dikeni was a writer who continuously confronted what it means to be South African
The artist (pronouns: they/he) spoke to Zaza Hlalethwa about creating new work, temporary migration and coming back home
We re-examine Lebo Mathosa’s legacy as a biopic about the singer’s life hits our screens
The hotel provides a luxurious stay for business and leisure travellers but it’s hard to compare the average guest’s experience to a reviewer’s
A new essay collection examines the practice but the pieces can feel a little monotonous
The Art of Comics exhibition, now on at the Johannesburg Art Gallery, aims to meet this need
A new comic book features stories that reflect on the everyday experiences of being queer in Africa
In its 25 years of operation, the institution has unearthed over 60 careers, some of which are national treasures and icons.
