Critics go gaga after going behind bars with Mandela
A collection of his prison letters gives great insight into Madiba’s humanity, and the foreign press Continue Reading
Kentridge transports London back to the WW1 trenches
The master South African artist gives forgotten soldiers their due at the Tate Modern South African Continue Reading
For the Muse of Our Predicament
A Poem – A Song – A Celebration – For J. P. Clark Was it Continue Reading
What’s a soldier to do when the war is over? Head to Baghdad, of course
Neil Reynolds describes himself as “a military man through and through”. In 1980 he was called Continue Reading
The City Arts Calendar: July 13-15, 2018
MUSIC Trace Live Presents BecomingFalztheBahdGuy at Terra Arena, TerraKulture, Victoria Island Friday July 13th, @7pm Continue Reading
JP Clark: This Weekend Arrives Early
The literary crowd will converge at the Julius Berger Hall in the University of Lagos Thursday Continue Reading
Listen to the Tarmac
In If Only The Road Could Talk, Nigeria’s top candidate for the Nobel shows he has Continue Reading
The Medics of Nollywood
By Amara Iwuala In a country with an abysmal doctor-patient ratio, exacerbated by the ongoing Continue Reading
The City Arts Calendar: July 6-10, 2018
EXHIBITIONS Dipo Doherty At The National Museum Shards of Time— Art exhibition, by Dipo Doherty at Continue Reading
How Short Story Day Africa Became the Continent’s Most Important Institution for Short Fiction
SIBONGILE FISHER WAS hanging out with friends, eating burgers at Snack Boss, a restaurant in Tembisa, a Continue Reading