# The Realness Institute, in partnership with The StoryBoard Collective and the Canada Media Fund, has announced the four African participants for the 2025 AuthenticA Series Lab. They are Ghana’s storyteller Gamel Apalayine, Nigerian-British poet and filmmaker, Joladé Olusanya, award-winning Kenyan scriptwriter, Mona Ombogo, and award-winning Egyptian-Canadian filmmaker, Reem Morsi. The programme gives screenwriters a […]
# Meer as 20-duisend inskrywings van 30 lande is vir die Musiekfotografie-toekennings ontvang. Abbey Road Studios het die benoemdes aangekondig met twee nuwe kategorieë wat bygevoeg is: portrette en feeste. Die foto’s wat ingeskryf is, beeld onder ander sterre soos Chapple Roan, Lana Del Rey, Charli XCX, Maggie Rogers, Doja Cat, and Burna Boy uit. […]
# Rhodes University vice-chancellor, professor Sizwe Mabizela, has announced the 2025 recipients of the coveted Distinguished Alumni Award. They are professor Michael Davies-Coleman, well-known for his research in bio-chemistry; a renowned figure in South African sports administration, John Donald, a leading figure in the country’s automotive industry, Billy Eric Tom, and current principal and vice-Chancellor […]
# This year, over 20-thousand submissions from 30 different countries were received for the Music Photography Awards. The Abbey Road studios have now revealed the nominees, with two new categories added: portrait and festivals. The photographs up for awards feature stars including Chappell Roan, Lana Del Rey, Charli XCX, Maggie Rogers, Doja Cat, and Burna […]
# Die Weskusdorp Hopefield berei ywerig voor vir die Fynbos-kwiltfees wat van 8 tot 11 Oktober deur die Goeie Hoop Kwiltersgilde aangebied word. Die vierdaagse geleentheid met die tema Skep. Verbind. Sorg sal uitstallings, slypskole en gemeenskapsbyeenkomste insluit om meer as 500 besoekers te lok. Bedrywighede sluit onder meer klasse oor kwiltwerk, botaniese drukwerk, breiwerk […]
# The West Coast town of Hopefield is preparing to come alive with the Fynbos Quilt Festival hosted by the Good Hope Quilters Guild from 8 to 11 October. Themed ‘Create. Connect. Care‘, the four-day event will feature exhibitions, workshops, and community gatherings, drawing more than 500 visitors. Activities include classes on quilting, botanical printing, […]
# Organiseerders van die jaarlikse Soweto Kota-fees, wat die naweek by die Dobsonville-stadion gehou is, sê die geleentheid was ‘n groot sukses. Honderde mense het opgedaag om die mees kreatiewe weergawes van elke township se geliefde straatkos te proe. Thabane Ledwaba van 2 Selai het weggestap met die titel van die Beste Kota van die […]
# Organisers of the annual Soweto Kota Festival, held at the Dobsonville Stadium over the weekend, say the event was a major success. Hundreds of people turned up to taste the most creative versions of every township’s much-loved street food. Thabane Ledwaba of 2 Selai walked away with the Best Kota of the festival title […]
