Backroom Mentality Launches Space For Artists in Tembisa
A group of friends, called Backroom Mentality, have launched a space for creatives in Tembisa…
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The South African Economy – Before, During and After Covid-19- 19 Sept. 15h30
Join Khanya College at the Jozi Book Fair as we host a panel of speakers who have watched the South African economy over decades, to debate the past, present and future of the South African economy and what this means for ordinary South Africans…
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I Understand
There are days where I don’t feel the need to do anything/ At times my own body has conversations in my absent/ I tend to forget who I am and sleeping makes sense
Coronavirus Poem
Who am I?
What am I?
Where do I come from?
What do I want?
My name is Coronavirus
Some of you call me COVID-19…
James Matthew’s 90th Birthday Celebrations!
From the vantage point of
South African Literature we recognize one of the more persistent voices for social and…
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R2K rejects Publication Board’s ban
The Right2Know Campaign is greatly dismayed by the Film and Publication Board’s act of homophobic censorship. The FPB appeal board recently reclassified award winning film Inxeba to X18 with the classifiable elements of Sex, Language, Nudity, Violence and Prejudice. …
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Tribute to Professor Keorapetse Kgositsile
The death of poet and activist Professor Keorapetse Kgositsile has robbed the art and literary world of a wordsmith, revolutionary and literary figure. Kgositsile, who was popularly known as “Bra Willie” and “Ntake KK” died on January 3, 2018, at…
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Khwezi – The Remarkable Story Of Fezekile Ntsukela Kuzwayo
Khwezi is an unpleasantly fascinating story written to restore the name, dignity and identity of a young woman who went by the pseudonym “Khwezi”. Writer and radio host Redi Tlhabi’s book is an account of the life of President Jacob…
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JBF – Call For The Early Bird Registration
Register to exhibit at the JBF Festival from 14 Feb 2018 and enjoy the early bird discount of R500,00. Publishers & NGO’s who apply & pay before 31 March 2018 receive a R500 discount.Normal price full stand…
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JOZI BOOK FAIR 2017 SPECIAL
Award winning poet and Guest of the Jozi Book Fair 2017, held the audience in rapt attention on Saturday, 2 September when she performed some of her poems. Among other poems Patel performed ‘Shilling Love’, a poem that left those…
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Conversation with Tracy Ledger on her book ‘An Empty Plate’
Tracy Ledger is a South African researcher in the field of economic development, with 25 years of research experience. She holds a PhD in Anthropology from the…
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Pop up cinemas in Khayelitsha
For just R1 for popcorn, and you can watch a movie at Buhle Sithela’s pop up cinema in Khayelitsha. It took two years, but Sithela, 22 years old, has realised his dream to bring cinema to the township with regular…
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