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Gigs of The Weekend

This payday weekend is inundated with a plethora of Black events in this here, Johannesburg. Choosing one specific gig became a nightmare for the Blacks at Culture Review, so we de...

By Kulani Nkuna

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Culture / 30/08/19

REVIEW: Ekasi Lam – An Ode to Kwaito, Un-Owed to Kwaito

In 1994, the air in South African townships was different. Even through dense grey smoke from Gogo’s Magic or Welcome Dover iron coal stove, it still felt and smelt renewed. Hope was abound in every corner; whether litte...

By Xolani Tembu

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Black Verse for Mama Sobukwe

By Blackhouse Kollective

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Post-Age

Postage stamps have been in circulation since the eighteenth century; more than 200 years later they are still sold but aren’t used as much as they were and are now more of a colle...

By Culture Reporter

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Culture / 29/08/19

Spha Mdlalose - Indlel'eyekhaya

“I started recording the album in 2016. I had a little bit of money and thought, why not go into the studio and record some tracks? We recorded about five tracks and kept those files for a bit. I listened to them later o...

By Vuyiswa Xekatwane

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Umgidi ENSEMBLE

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Amanzi

A dam in Fleurhof that hold healing waters, drinking water, swimming water but scientists warn worshippers of the contamination from nearby open mine waste.

By Andile Bhala

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Culture / 26/08/19

Ekasi Lam – An Ode to Kwaito, Un-owed to Kwaito

Kwaito music is inescapable in this Mzansi. It is ours. A creation that was and continues to be authored by the Black Lived Experience, and it engages Black Life. In Kwaito, we have a national treasure. A monument to the...

By Culture Reporter