A period of mourning struggle heroes has fallen – Zola Skweyiya
Johannesburg, Wednesday 11 April 2018 – Today, South African’s woke up to the sad news on the passing of politician Zola Skweyiya. He passed...
A personal tribute to Hugh Masekela, Prof Keorapetse “Willie” Kgositsile and Rica Hodgson
Honorary Consul Anne Page writes a personal tribute to the three late South African greats: Hugh Masekela, Prof Keorapetse "Willie" Kgositsile and Rica Hodgson.
By...
Life comes full circle for chef Lentswe Bhengu
The former financier turned chef will be accompanying the Brand South Africa team to Davos for the annual World Economic Forum meeting. Host of...
Sophia Foster talks about mentoring
Jazz singer Sophia Foster started the Fostering Foundation to teach young people the skills she had learned in her years in the entertainment industry.
Melissa...
Preserving Africa’s rich liberation history
The trans-continental Resistance and Liberation Heritage Route will allow the continent to reclaim its history from its colonisers.
Sulaiman Philip
A continent-wide Resisitance and Liberation Heritage Route...
The oratory of Oliver Tambo: Ngoako Ramatlhodi on Oliver Tambo
Ramatlhodi was the ANC president’s speechwriter. He recalls a sharp dresser who was meticulous in his attention to detail and unwaveringly dedicated to liberation.
Amukelani...
The Arch for The Arch: the story behind a tribute to Archbishop Tutu
To celebrate Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's 86th birthday, a new public space installation was unveiled in Cape Town on 7 October 2017. The Arch...
Eastern Cape filmmaker wants to help tell his community’s stories
Instead of aiming for the bright lights and the big bucks of Hollywood, filmmaker Ntsikelelo Mavata returns to his hometown roots to make films...
Meet South Africa’s Queen of Boerewors
Limpopo butchery manager Queen Mathebula is the winner of the 2017 Shoprite Checkers Championship Boerewors competition, the annual heritage event dedicated to finding the...
The NDP at five: lessons learnt, emerging challenges and enhancing implementation
The plan was about our dreams and aspirations and actionable steps to achieve them, said Minister Jeff Radebe, in recounting its successes.
Sulaiman Philip
The National...