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Greatest AfricansAfricaEducationJoburgSouth AfricaGreatest AfricansFor hundreds of years the Ndebele people have used architecture, mural painting and beadwork to express that they belong to a distinctive identity. This material culture became particularly important as they began to become dispersed – starting in the 1800s with war against the colonial boers and heightened in the 1940s by the onset of...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated South African comedian Trevor Noah for his win at the Emmy Awards for the talk show, the Daily Show.
Connie Chiume, an accomplished South African actress and filmmaker, has made significant contributions to African film and television. She recently won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Annual Royalty Soapie Awards, which is a prestigious accolade in the film and television industry.
SAFTA award-winning actress, director, producer, motivational speaker, and TV presenter Katlego Danke has shared a powerful message on her social media accounts, encouraging her followers to never stop dreaming.
An identity document, a pair of reading glasses, a hearing aid and a pair of worn shoes, these are just some of Nelson Mandela’s personal items that were due to go on auction on 22 February 2024.
Empowering young girls through dance and creativity, Dream Catchers Academy in Lagos is breaking barriers to provide free education for those who need it most. Check out their latest project, recreating iconic Black women, to raise funds...
Born in South Africa and exiled to neighbouring Eswatini, Regina Twala was one of southern Africa’s most important intellectuals: a pioneering writer, academic, political activist and feminist. Why, then, has she been all but forgotten?