Arts and culture

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Black women should celebrate their hair, says Congolese photographer

Robert Kissoloā€™s exhibition ā€œObsessionā€ focuses on hair

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Feature | 19 October 2016

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Former prisoners launch marimba band

Sakhulutsha project aims to keep others out of jail

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News | 4 October 2016

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Cape Town Opera in legal battle

Singers file Statement of Opposition in Labour Court

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News | 29 September 2016

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In photos: Diverse Cape Town celebrates Heritage Day

March through District Six to have it declared heritage site

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Photo Essay | 26 September 2016

Photo of Chief Khoisan Africa

Man on mission to make the Khoisan language official

He will walk from PE to Pretoria to present President Zuma with a petition

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News | 26 September 2016

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Labour disputes delay construction of R164-million Sarah Baartman Centre

Project is several months behind schedule

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News | 26 August 2016

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Lack of money threatens dancerā€™s dreams

Fifteen-year-old from Mitchells Plain wants to be a professional ballet dancer

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News | 18 August 2016

Photo of man outside his mud room, with one of his paintings

From security guard to Kasi artist

Eastern Cape painter works from a small mud room

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News | 8 July 2016

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Masiphumelele taxi rank plan meets opposition

Some residents oppose demolition of craft centre

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News | 1 July 2016

Photo of William Sifumba in front of monument to "Upington 26".

Telling the story of theā€œUpington 26ā€

Locked gates keep residents out of memorial

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News | 1 July 2016

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IĀ am not my sexuality, say youth

Exhibition tells the stories of young gay and transgender people

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News | 16 June 2016

Historical photo of students protesting

1976 exhibition recalls turbulent times

Exhibit also reflects on the sigificance of the uprising for the present day

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News | 15 June 2016

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The musician who sings gay love songs in isiXhosa

Majola produces his first album

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News | 8 June 2016

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Why we need more black writing

The challenge is to build a humanist tradition

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Opinion | 2 June 2016

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Drumming is in my blood, says city businessman

Ghanaian Solomon Ajimah hosts free weekly sessions

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News | 29 April 2016

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Motherwell brothers use art to stop illegal dump site

Rubbish dump paintings lead to fame for Port Elizabeth pair

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News | 28 April 2016