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Amapiano Africa Summit 2025: The Beat of a Continent Unites Again

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The rhythm is calling, and the movement is growing louder! We’re thrilled to announce the return of the Amapiano Africa Summit 2025, happening this June at Constitution Hill, Johannesburg, in proud partnership with the iconic Basha Uhuru Freedom Festival. After the resounding success of the inaugural summit in 2023, which brought together music lovers, cultural […]

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Artists Occupied Department of Arts and Culture in Protest Over MGE Funding and Industry Neglect

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What was meant to be a peaceful and dignified march by South African artists, creatives, and cultural workers turned into yet another moment of tension as a heavy police and private security presence greeted protestors at the Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture’s headquarters in Pretoria. Marching from the Union Buildings to the Department’s offices,

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A New Chapter for Media Freedom: MDDA Unveils Economic Development Fund Report

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In a bold and necessary move to reshape South Africa’s media landscape, the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) officially launched its long-awaited Economic Development Fund (EDF) Report on the 6th May 2025. The event was not just a reflection on past injustices but a celebration of the strides made towards a fairer, more inclusive

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A New Era for the Voice: South Africa’s Inaugural Voice Over Awards Announced

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The often-unsung heroes behind some of our most beloved radio ads, television commercials, audiobooks, documentaries, and animated characters are finally stepping into the spotlight. In an exciting and long-overdue development, The Voiceover Factory, South Africa’s leading voiceover community, has announced the launch of the first-ever South African Voice Over Awards, set to dazzle Sandton on

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United We Stand: South African Artists March Against Neglect and Demand Accountability

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A groundswell of frustration within South Africa’s vibrant cultural and creative sector is set to erupt onto the streets of Pretoria on Wednesday, 14 May 2025. Artists, performers, writers, and creatives from across the nation will converge at Union Building Park at 8:00 AM, embarking on a march to the Department of Sport, Arts and

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BHEK’ZIZWE KICKS OFF HIS ELECTRIFYING TOUR & ANNOUNCES SECOND ALBUM RELEASE

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South African Afro Soul sensation Bhek’zizwe is making waves once again! With the highly anticipated release of his second album, Uzulibambe Lingashoni, he is set to take his audience on a soul-stirring musical voyage. This new project is a masterful blend of Afro Soul, rich African storytelling, and infectious rhythms, bringing listeners an experience unlike

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Comics Do It Best: A Night That Made South African Comedy History

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There are nights that make history — and then there are nights that make history while making us laugh so hard we cry. The 12th Annual Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards was one of those nights. Held at the legendary Lyric Theatre, this wasn’t just a gathering of funny people — it was a celebration

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Discover “The Platform SA” – Your Gateway to Empowerment and Opportunity!

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Are you passionate about South African entrepreneurship, the arts, and impactful non-profits? Welcome to “The Platform SA” Podcast, where we spotlight individuals and organizations making a real difference. Our mission is to educate, empower, and connect communities with the resources they need to thrive. Through inspiring stories and expert insights, we provide valuable knowledge to

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Zonke’s Backup Singer Auditions Announced

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If you’ve ever dreamed of performing with one of South Africa’s finest vocalists, now’s your chance! Zonke Dikana, the renowned singer-songwriter celebrated for her soulful melodies and captivating performances, is searching for backup singers to join her on stage as she shares her music with the world. Songs to Prepare:The audition will feature iconic tracks

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MDDA and Google Elevate Community Media: A Digital Transformation

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Empowering Local Voices in the Digital Age The Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA), in partnership with Google South Africa, has taken a significant step towards empowering community media to thrive in the digital age. A select group of MDDA community media projects recently participated in the Google Hustle Academy, a transformative three-day bootcamp held

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