Jürgen Schadeberg may be best known in South African imagination for his freelance photography while at Drum magazine and for the resultant body of work that documented the lives of South Africans in the fifties. The photographs represent the life and struggle of South Africans during Apartheid and include important figures in South A…frica’s history such as Nelson Mandela, Moroka, Walter Sisulu and Yusuf Dadoo. The Goethe-Institut is happy to announce a talk & film-screening with Schadeberg on 8 November, which will coincide with the opening of a selection of works from his “Voices of the land” (2005) on display... Continue Reading
By Own Correspondent – The Gauteng Tourism authority would like to invite the members of the Press to the 2010 Gauteng tourism Summit – leveraging the World Cup impact… Date: Tuesday 16th November 2010 Venue: Turbine Hall, Ntemi Piliso Street, Newtown Time: Summit – 9H00 – 17H30 Industry Cocktail & Networking: 17H30 – 20H00 RSVP: Rami on media@jtcomms.co.za by 5 November 2010 For more information contact Nana Tiro on 011 6391600
HARARE: All A level students, parents, educators interested in learning more about study in North America, please join the U.S. officials for the CIS College Fair tomorrow, Nov 3 from 3-6pm at the Crowne Plaza Monomotapa Hotel. 20 College and University representatives will be there. Admission Free!
By Peterking Quaye – Africa will be set ablaze musically when Zain MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs) approximately 1,000 artistes from far and near converges in the Nigeria’s capital of excellence to be recognize and rewarded for their works. On Saturday, 11 December, the city of Lagos will come alive and will be live, with more than 1 million viewers around the world on MTV. This collaborative event of Zain Africa now powered by Bharti Airtel and MTV Network Africa with it’s key focal point to recognize contemporary African music through a unique implementation of an awards ceremony . More... Continue Reading
Danse l’Afrique danse! is back on the road again with its 8th edition and this time the biennial slips into the footsteps of the Dense Bamako dance festival directed by Kettly Noël in Bamako. Danse l’Afrique danse! has become a main rendez-vous during which international artists and programmers get a chance to discover contemporary African dance works by promising dancers and choreographers hailing from diverse horizons and cultures from Africa and Indian Ocean. Many recipients of the contest have launched a successful international career from there including the likes of Robyn Orlin, Sello Pesa, Boyzie Cekwana to name only the South African... Continue Reading
