Thabo Radebe

The South African Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has taken a bold step toward reshaping the creative landscape by establishing 17 new Sector Cluster Councils, including the Poetry, Comedy and Storytelling Council (PoeComSto Council). This move is part of a national effort to restructure and revitalise the arts sector, following wide consultation with […]

Frustration is reaching boiling point in South Africa’s creative sector as artists continue to wait for outcome letters from the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) under the 2025 Mzansi Golden Economy (MGE) programme. Despite the Department’s initial commitment to finalise and send all outcome letters by 31 July 2025, an official statement released

In the world of contemporary African music, few artists navigate the space between ancestral tradition and modern soul with the grace and depth of Bhek’zizwe. The South African musician and cultural storyteller is set to release his eagerly awaited sophomore album, Thungisani, tomorrow, July 29, 2025, offering a sophisticated and timely message to a global

In a powerful move to support the next generation of cultural scholars and practitioners, the South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) has opened applications for its 2025–2027 Scholarship Programme. This initiative offers vital financial support to South African nationals pursuing postgraduate studies within the country. The South African Cultural Observatory is a national research institution dedicated