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Khabonina: South Africa’s award-winning leading lady
South African television star, fitness expert, and social media queen Khabonina Qubeka adds another feather to her multi-talented cap. She has won an international...
Cape Town doctor sings for the children’s hospital
A Cape Town paediatric oncologist is using his music to raise funds for transformational initiatives at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital.
Melissa Javan
Dr...
Blackboard Africa is changing the views of African youth
Two young women from Gauteng were prompted to create Blackboard Africa by the negative portrayal of young Africans. Their goals include inspiring youth through...
South African opera songbird soars around the globe
South African soprano Pumeza Matshikiza has sung in some of the world's greatest opera houses, and gave a rare homecoming performance in Johannesburg in...
Les Amazones d’Afrique sing for human rights and gender equality
An all-female music supergroup, made up of some of Africa's legendary performers, are collaborating to drive gender equality and human rights on the continent.
CD...
The Skyscrapers, South Africa’s latest and youngest pop music sensation
Meet the Skyscrapers, a Cape Town trio of pre-teen musicians taking South Africa by storm with their catchy pop music.
CD Anderson
Formed two years ago,...
Remembering Thandi Klaasen, South African singer 1931-2017
Legendary South African jazz singer Thandi Klaasen died on 15 January 2017 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. The news was announced by...
Remembering Mama Africa: 10 classic Miriam Makeba moments
9 November 2016
Zenzile Miriam Makeba was born in Johannesburg on 4 March 1932; she died on 9 November 2008 in Castel Volturno, Italy, following...
Johannesburg, art hub, ends year on high note
Melissa Javan
Air: Inspiration – Expiration, the latest exhibition at the renowned Standard Bank Gallery, is one of the key events that have positioned Johannesburg...
Collaborative efforts at CITES CoP17 in South Africa
The 183 Parties were discussing 120 documents and 62 proposals at the 17th Conference of the Parties (CoP17) to the Convention on International Trade...