Wednesday, 7 June 2023
The uprisings of 1976 and the Fees Must Fall protests of 2015, almost 40 years later, were important turns in the continuing fight for the true emancipation of a majority of South Africans.
After a two-year hiatus, artists from across Africa as well as Cuba have gathered to exhibit their work at the Dak’Art 2022 biennale in Senegal’s vibrant capital of Dakar.
The funeral of murdered Abahlali baseMjondolo activist Nokuthula Mabso was held at her home in Esidumbini, KwaZulu-Natal, on 14 May.
Some are disillusioned, others hopeful. Some vote, others don’t. South Africa’s youth reflect on what it means to be born free this Freedom Day.
There’s been no justice for the 21 Abahlali baseMjondolo activists killed since the shack dwellers’ movement began in 2005. Ayanda Ngila’s death looks to be no different.
Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi’s art explores gymnastics and the commercialisation of sport, questioning the hero myth of the individual gymnast and celebrating teamwork and collective spirit.