The Jazzy Joburg Market is set to return in 2026 as part of the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz weekend, bringing together creativity, entrepreneurship, culture and community at the Sandton International Convention Centre. Following the success of the 2025 edition, which brought 25 local SMMEs into the heart of the Joy of Jazz experience, the […]
Today, Netflix announced an expansive slate of local series and films to celebrate a decade of showcasing South African stories that supported more than 8,000 jobs through partnerships with over 30 local production companies. The slate was unveiled at a press showcase in Rosebank, Johannesburg, where Netflix executives, filmmakers and on-screen talent gathered to mark […]
Following a successful first edition, the Mayonie Festival is bringing its second-year celebration to Johannesburg, with music lovers set for a full day of world-class Afro-house and electronic sounds at Constitution Hill on 29 November 2026. Founded by South African music heavyweight Zakes Bantwini, the Mayonie Open Air has established itself as a celebration of […]
Alf Kumalo occupied a singular space in South African photography. He was not merely a documenter but a visual archivist of dignity in an era engineered to strip it away. At FNB Art Joburg 2026, the exhibition THE WOMEN’S MARCH TO FREEDOM, presented by MBR Projects in collaboration with the Alf Kumalo Estate, offers a timely […]
Following the 28th edition of the Centre for Creative Arts’s JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience in Durban, the acclaimed festival expands access to groundbreaking contemporary dance by bringing a selection of the JOMBA! festival’s most celebrated productions to Johannesburg audiences. The carefully curated four-night season celebrates exceptional contemporary dance. Running from 9–12 September 2026, the programme […]
The Market Theatre in partnership with the Dramatic, Artistic and Literary Rights Organisation (DALRO), Wits University Press and the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts (UKZN CCA) have teamed up for the premiere of Mr Duiker Sang the Blues, a theatrical adaptation of the 2025 DALRO Can Themba Merit Award winning short story of the […]
Renowned South African LGBTQIA+ cultural worker, activist, and media personality Yaya Mavundla recently returned from the Netherlands after representing South Africa as one of six international advocates hosted at the KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Pride House during WorldPride Amsterdam 2026. The LGBTQIA+ cultural worker, activist and media personality was one of just six international representatives […]
Johannesburg, South Africa (1 September 2026) – Not so long ago, conversations about women in technology centred on whether space would be created for them to lead. Today, the answer is visible in the work itself. Women are building businesses, creating employment and solving problems that shape how people and organisations connect, operate and grow. The Innovator […]
Chappies has announced Khuliso Mudau as its new Brand Ambassador, bringing together one of South Africa’s most iconic brands with one of the country’s most recognisable football talents. The partnership marks an exciting new chapter for Chappies as the brand enters the world of football through Chappies for Champs, a campaign celebrating South Africans who bring the ‘Yho!’ factor to everyday moments, proving that anyone can be […]
2025 FNB Art Prize winner, Thato Toeba, will open their solo exhibition to the public at the Johannesburg Art Gallery on Sunday 6 September 2026 at 13:00. Now in its 15th iteration, the FNB Art Prize has become an important platform for recognising and supporting significant contemporary practices from across the African continent. Its significance lies […]
