‘Gallo centenary means proudly SA music – storytelling, identity, history and groundbreaking moments’

An Ekurhuleni woman has been left with debt and monthly loan repayments after allegedly being defrauded of R180,000 by a woman employed at a Benoni law firm.

The parliamentary ad-hoc committee investigating corruption in the criminal justice system sought legal advice after private investigator Paul O’Sullivan walked out, following a heated exchange with MP David Skosana who repeatedly accused him of being a spy. O’Sullivan denied the allegations and criticized Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s press briefing as a distraction, while the committee also...

Skipper urges Pirates to capitalise on set pieces

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2026 state of the nation address provided a much-needed glimmer of hope in the fight against stunting and child nutrition in the country.

Flipping through channels on the office TV, I stumbled upon a shouting match between MK Party MP David “Mazolman” Skosana and forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan. To be fair, Skosana was doing most of the shouting.

Amakhosi legend says team must regain momentum

In this unorthodox piece, a lover of Beyoncé, Busi Mhlongo, Brandy and Miriam Makeba, reads the artistic contributions of Nina Simone and Zoë Modiga through the lens of Frantz Fanon

More than a collective, Septober Energy is a living ecosystem, weaving archival research, DJ sets and experimental performance into South Africa’s sonic landscape

Stripping films of their original scores, ‘Sounding Pictures’ invites musicians and audiences alike into a charged, unpredictable experiment in collective interpretation

Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword.Clue of the week:24 Monk changed ending of House of the Rising Sun (7)

China isn’t chasing trends, he’s building legacy, one intentional set, one emotional transition and one timeless story at a time

The story of South African jazz-fusion is incomplete without the bassists whose innovations quietly carried the music forward

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In the mid-19th century, Sultan Abdulaziz appointed Abu Bakr Effendi as his emissary on a humanitarian and diplomatic mission to the Cape at the Ottoman Empire’s cost. Effendi opened schools to educate the community and attained the desired peaceful relationship among the community despite theological differences. He wrote the first substantial and meaningful work in […]