Africa

Dorkay House (1952)

Dorkay House, a building at the south end of Eloff Street in downtown Johannesburg, functioned as the headquarters for t...

Federated Union of Black Artists Arts Centre

The Federated Union of Black Artists Arts Centre was established in 1978 by Benjy Francis, Sipho Sepamla and other artis...

Class and Ethnicity: The Politics and Ideologies of the Greek Community in South Africa, circa 1890-1924 by Evangelos Anastasios Mantzaris

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Escape from Pretoria by Tim Jenkin

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Mofolo Arts Centre

Located on Mzilikazi Street in Mofolo, the Mofolo Arts Centre is a hub of cultural and artistic exploration in Soweto. T...

Junction Avenue Theatre

The Junction Avenue theatre was formed in 1976, and it was organised and conceptualised by a group of White students fro...

The CASA Conference

The Anti-Apartheid Beweging Nederland (AABN), which was part of the Dutch Anti-Apartheid Movement, organised the Culture...

Njinga Ana de Sousa

The history of Queen Njinga (or Nzinga) of Ndongo/Matamba is contested. Portuguese colonial historians and missionaries ...

Thupelo (1985)

The Thupelo workshops were initiated in 1985 in Johannesburg by the South African artist, David Nthubu Koloane, together...

Africa South Art Initiative (ASAI), University of Cape Town

Africa South Art Initiative (ASAI) is a non-profit company specializing in research and publication on the visual arts i...

Culture and Resistance Conference, Botswana, 1982

Several hundred artists and activists from South Africa living in exile and within the country, as well as foreign natio...

Greatmore Studios

Greatmore Studios was established in 1988 but only registered as an NPO in 2007. It is an artist residency and centre wi...

Chris Hani Baragwaneth Hospital, Johannesburg

The Chris Hani Baragwaneth Hospital is the 3rd largest hospital in the world, occupying around 173 acres (0.70 km2), wit...

UNISA’s Department of Art History, Visual Arts and Musicology

UNISA is the largest University on the African Continent and the first to teach by distance learning the World over.

AmaBookaBooka: The Extraordinary Life of Bram Fischer – the Scarlet Pimpernel, audio interview (Daily Maverick), 24 April 2017