Black Repertory Company is bringing a powerful fusion of movement, music, and poetry to the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center this weekend by way of a legendary force in dance. On November 21 and 22, ...

Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective ...

According to Jonker’s cousin, Cathy de Villiers, the family regards this restitution “as a form of healing across generations ...

Since 1999, the Cave Canem Foundation, a nonprofit devoted to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of Black poets, has awarded an annual prize to a debut poetry collection.

Tinashe Mushakavanhu does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) For 10 years, Ghanaian poet Kwame Dawes and his friend the Nigerian writer Chris Abani have sifted through piles of manuscripts looking for Africa's new poetic talent. Since ...

The 29th edition of the Poetry Africa festival concluded on a high note this past Saturday at Seabrooke’s Theatre, with Zewande BK Bhengu emerging as the 2025 South African Slam Poetry Champion. The ...

Siphokazi Jonas is a poet, author, artist and producer whose influence stretches across South Africa and is steadily reaching global audiences. With deep roots in storytelling and theatre, she brings ...

South African pianist, composer and scholar Dr Sibusiso “Mash” Mashiloane takes his acclaimed album ISIGQI — Live at the bird’s eye on the road this month, with two intimate performances in Cape Town ...