The composer and vocalist’s new project finds its roots in liberation theology, and the idea that innovation in sound needs to be encouraged.

The reverence afforded him by photographers in his orbit speaks volumes about his passion for photography, music and passing on knowledge.

‘Sesasedi sa Tsodio’ explores the sociopolitical contexts of one of kwaito’s biggest songs, honouring music as an archive of migrant culture.

The young artist’s paintings tell the story of his upbringing and his determination to create excellent, original pieces.

The actor, who will be remembered for his role in ‘Rhythm City’, was an icon of the screen and moved through the world with immense heart.

Rofhiwa Maneta elegantly documents his father’s career as a police officer while interrogating violence in SA and exploring fatherhood.

Sifiso Meyiwa is hoping that with the murder case reopened and a trial under way, the family will find out who killed the footballer in 2014.

Two new books, Anthem by Noah Hawley and It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way by Alistair MacKay, explore what comes after COVID-19.

Apart from a rich musical legacy, Deborah Fraser will be remembered by a generation of artists as a caring mentor and a friend.

As Nakhane returns to the stage with an album on the way, they contemplate what this means through their approach.

Recorded in debauchery in France, ‘Exile on Main Street’ has been dismissed, hailed and revered in the 50 years since its release in 1972.

Many parents near the border have sent their children to South African schools after the pandemic and mass protests disrupted local classes.

Prominence has come quickly for the 21-year-old, whose breakout single is one of the biggest hits in South Africa so far this year.

The new album from Horace Andy brings listeners some nocturnal dub in what is sure to be an instant classic.

Abdullah Ibrahim and Johnny Dyani’s 1973 album was the realisation of a journey in music and spirituality. Using Islamic and Xhosa influences.

Pat Matshikiza and Kippie Moeketsi’s four-track project got to the heart of the 70s defiance that produced it.

Rashid Lombard has given UWC custody of his historical photo archive, with plans to digitise it and start a photography centre.

The pioneering producer played a large part in altering the course of SA hip-hop with his contributions to both kwaito and motswako.

Grammy-nominated Somi launched her new album reimagining Miriam Makeba with a performance that amplified the late icon’s work.

A rare album featuring Palestinian artist Riad Awwad has resurfaced, found amid a collection of 12 000 old cassette tapes in the West Bank.

Noviolet Bulawayo’s second novel – which began as non-fiction – leaves realism for allegory to confront the Zimbabwean present.

CA Davids’ new novel takes on memory, drawing together disparate threads across continents to construct a story with humanity at its heart.

Batman’s revenge fantasies are exposed as his foes no longer only hide under bridges but also brazenly roam the corridors of power.

Reflecting on the reclusive author who has returned to the literary scene with ‘Palmares’ and two upcoming books.

Started by Thami Mazibuko, the space is a library, classroom and community literacy centre, built to serve its residents across generations.