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‘A nation’s memory’: Gcina Mhlophe to receive Poetry Africa lifetime award

Durban – South African storyteller, poet, playwright and actress Dr Gcina Mhlophe will be honoured with Poetry Africa’s 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award for... Read more

11 Sep

Arts and Leisure

Ntsiki Mazwai pleads for help — R200k legal bill after Euphonik case

Cape Town – Poet, musician, and media personality Ntsiki Mazwai has made a heartfelt public plea for assistance with... Read more

22 Aug, 2025

Arts and Leisure

SONA praise poet calls Ramaphosa ‘Cupcake’, sparks social media buzz

Cape Town – During her introduction at the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on 6 February, 19-year-old praise... Read more

7 Feb, 2025

Countries

Breyten Breytenbach: A masterful poet, jailed for his politics, who reimagined SA

Willie Burger, University of Pretoria Breyten Breytenbach (1939-2024) was an artist, poet, thinker and outspoken political activist who changed... Read more

27 Nov, 2024

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