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The Paucity of Black Intellectuals

My study on this phenomenon revealed that a significant number of black intellectuals and potential ones left the country, either to work or study abroad, as it was challenging to...

By Menzi Mthethwa

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Culture / 15/01/24

Tigritude: Of the Souls and Spiritual Strivings of Aime Cesaire and Leopold Senghor

At the core of European racism/white supremacy (Welsing, 1991) is the attempt to distort and eradicate the culture of Afrikans (Wobogo, 2011) who have been subjected to it for “two thousand seasons” (Armah 1973) as per i...

By Masilo Lepuru

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Is the Battle for the ANC's 'Soul' Reaching Its Climax?

By Siyabonga Hadebe

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REVIEW - A Marry Little Christmas

I am still fascinated by how fluidly the varied chaos ensues throughout the play – layered quarrelling, spirited dancing, momentary alliances formed (and destroyed) through laughte...

By Ketsia Velaphi

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Culture / 16/12/23

Zahara Riding Loliwe To The Next World

An eclipse of a star like you will be felt by many. Stars and angels, indeed, belong to the sky where the Lord resides. Adieu, Zahara!

By Sinethemba Sankara Bizela

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Returning to Jozi

By Thabo Pitja

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Thandiswa Mazwai - Sankofa

Thandiswa Mazwai has long been one of the most influential musicians on the South African music scene. She began her career in 1995 with Bongo Maffin, one of the pioneering bands o...

By Live Music Desk

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Culture / 30/11/23

Khongolose Khommanding Khommissars: A Review

We believed that Black Theatre should serve as a forum for black people to discover themselves as beings—with the ability to think, analyze, and form our own life values, rather than imitating values imposed by others.

By Veli Mbele