The 26th edition of Standard Bank Joy of Jazz celebrated
THE 26th edition of South Africa’s premier jazz shindig, viz, the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz had audiences converging on Johannesburg’s Sandton Convention Centre for...
Author : Jacob MAWELA
‘Being There’ – book review
TONY Leon is not a Sabra (Israeli-born Jew). Having been born and residing in South Africa for most of his life counts him as part...
Joburg Ballet poises for its Spring season of dance
WHILST the Joburg Ballet poises for its Spring Season of Dance, none among its phalanx of international dancers is practising in excited anticipation as Johannesburg-born...
‘Legends and Soles’- book review
“PUT the whole $500 000 behind Jordan,” Nike’s “grassroots and college guy”, Sonny Vaccaro, recommended to the entity’s marketing executive, Rob Strasser, during a strategizing...
Tiger Brands and Food & Trees for Africa celebrate National School Nutrition Programme at Phillip Kushlick School
THE advent of spring had representatives of Tiger Brands, South Africa’s largest food producer, and Food & Trees for Africa (FTA) converge at Phillip Kushlick...
Resonance Archive Festival
THE weekend segueing winter into early spring experienced the staging of the inaugural Resonance Archive Festival – a cultural event which brought together filmmakers, artists,...
‘The Mysterious Mr Nakamoto’- book review
“WHY is bitcoin worth anything?” once enquired the father-in-law of this tome’s author, Benjamin Wallace – which prompted him to riposte, “why is gold worth...
The Pocket Beyoncé- book review
PENDING singer Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s most recent jaunt – the commercially and critically successful Cowboy Carter Tour staged from April to July 2025 – a must...
Contra.Joburg visual arts fest launched
WITH spring hovering over the horizon, one of the indicators that the Joburg art season is kicking into gear was the media launch of the...
2025 Blue Ribbon Soweto Kota festival
WITH spring beckoning on the horizon, organizers of the 2025 Blue Ribbon Soweto Kota Festival announced preparations for the eight edition of the annual family...