2015 Artists in Residency Announced by The Africa Centre
The Africa Centre is pleased to announce the artists selected by The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center as part of its 2015 Artists In Residency Programme....
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SHADES OF AFRICA is Released
South African history is dominated by memories of Nelson Mandela and the end of apartheid. Few remember the violence and horror that engulfed the country in the decades leading up to the national reconciliation of the 1990s....
CRY AFRICA Kicks Off Dance Seasons Programme at the Port Elizabeth Opera House
Imbumba Theatre Company and The Port Elizabeth Opera house present CRY AFRICA as the first production to open Dance Seasons....
Repertory Dance Theatre to Conclude 'Ring Around the Rose' Series with AFRICAN DRUMS, 5/14
Repertory Dance Theatre culminates the 'Ring Around the Rose' season with the talented artists from the Africa Heartwood Project and Djembe Direct to bring you AFRICAN DRUMS on May 14, 2016 at 11:00 am....
LA BOHÈME IN DISTRICT SIX Coming to Cape Town for the Suidoosterfees
Giacomo Puccini's popular opera classic, LA BOHÈME, is once again coming to Cape Town, staged this time as LA BOHÈME IN DISTRICT SIX. Presented by the collaborative production company, Africa Arts, the show will run as part of the Suidoosterfees at the Artscape Theatre Centre in Cape Town....
Katlego Powerful Releases YOU ARE THE BEST OF THE BEST
'You are the Best of the Best' (published by Partridge Africa) is a new book that author Katlego Powerful says will awaken something within every reader....
Mrs. Kate E. Sukuta Shares PRECIOUS MT. SILINDA UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST MISSION
The book, 'Precious Mt. Silinda United Church of Christ (UCC) Mission,' by Mrs. Kate E. Sukuta is an informative book about Western Christian missionary work in Zimbabwe, Africa. The author found herself in a unique position of witnessing over a century of Christian work through her parents' eyes st...
Tucan Travel Launch Extra Departures For New Africa Tours
LONDON, Feb. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Tucan Travel have increased the number of departure dates on several of their itineraries as a result of the overwhelming demand for their new Africa group tours....
Sony Music Entertainment Grows Presence In Africa
Sony Music Entertainment today announced it is expanding its operational presence across Africa as part of a long-term strategy to open offices in a number of key markets in the region....
Cape Town's 2016 INFECTING THE CITY Festival Cancelled
The Africa Centre has announced that, due to funding constraints, Cape Town's INFECTING THE CITY Festival for 2016 has regrettably been cancelled....
2015 Nominees for the 51st Annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards Announced
The 51st annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards has announced its 2015 nominees, reflecting a rich realm of theatre talent seen on stages throughout the Western Cape. The glamorous awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, 20 March, at 18:00 at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town and will personify a fusio...
Fugard Theatre Opens Musical Tribute DISTRICT SIX – KANALA Tonight
Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre will present a musical tribute - DISTRICT SIX - KANALA, created and directed by David Kramer - to mark the 50th anniversary of the destruction of District Six....
Joseph Godson Amamoo Releases AFRICA
Author Joseph Godson Amamoo has always wondered why Africa, the cradle of Mankind, the second largest and second most populous continent in the world, a continent endowed with abundant natural and mineral resources, is the poorest on the planet....
THE JOURNEY WITHIN is Released
According to Endangered Species International there are 5,614 different endangered species in Africa, many of which border on extinction at this very moment....
Fugard Theatre Presents Musical Tribute DISTRICT SIX – KANALA
Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre will present a musical tribute - DISTRICT SIX - KANALA, created and directed by David Kramer - to mark the 50th anniversary of the destruction of District Six....
Experience Kenya and Tanzania's Breathtaking Highlights and Wildlife on a Lion World Travel Safari
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Jan. 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Lion World Travel is offering an exciting "Discover East Africa" safari to Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti and Tarangire. This package features a variety of luxury hotels and camps starting...
Jordan Baker, Desmond Dube & More to Star in I SEE YOU at Royal Court Theatre
?The full cast has been announced for the Royal Court Theatre and Market Theatre, Johannesburg co-production of Mongiwekhaya's new play I See You. Jordan Baker, Desmond Dube, Bayo Gbadamosi, Austin Hardiman, Sibusiso Mamba, Amaka Okafor and Lunga Radebe start rehearsals today....
Louis Viljoen's THE KINGMAKERS to Play Fugard Theatre
Following on from the highly regarded Fugard Theatre productions of award-winning playwright Louis Viljoen's plays CHAMP (2013) and THE PERVERT LAURA (2015), his multiple 2014 Fleur du Cap award-winning THE KINGMAKERS will be produced at the Fugard Theatre Studio from 23 February to 19 March ...
2015 BroadwayWorld South Africa Awards Winners Announced - THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, Brendan van Rhyn, Candice van Litsenborgh and More!
Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 70 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited to announce the 2015 South Africa winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the...
ULTRA South Africa Adds Fedde Le Grand, W&W and Claptone to Final Lineup
With just over six weeks until ULTRA South Africa lands in Johannesburg and Cape Town for its landmark third annual edition, festival organizers now reveal three surprise international superstars set to perform across the four-day, two city event this February....
Worldreader Releases Top 2015 Digital Books in the Developing World
Worldreader, a global nonprofit dedicated to improving literacy and access to great books in the developing world, today announces the top digital books read by children and adults on mobile devices across Asia and Africa in 2015....
ORPHEUS IN AFRICA Hits Home Stretch at Fugard Theatre; Must Close 9 January
There are only 13 performances left of the Fugard Theatre's production of David Kramer's newest musical, ORPHEUS IN AFRICA, currently playing at the Fugard Theatre in Cape Town. Having enjoyed a return season since September following its world premiere earlier this year, ORPHEUS IN AFRICA must cl...
Questlove Performs Curated DJ Set at New York Seeds of Africa Fundraiser
On Tuesday, December 8th, Questlove, founding member of musical group The Roots and Musical Director for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, supported the Seeds of Africa Foundation...
Africa Centre Announces 2015 Artists in Residency Shortlist
The Africa Centre is proud to announce the names of 68 of the continent's most provocative, innovative and socially engaged artists shortlisted for our 2015 Artists In Residency (AIR) Programme....
Fugard Theatre to Present Musical Tribute DISTRICT SIX – KANALA in 2016
Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre will present a musical tribute - DISTRICT SIX - KANALA, created and directed by David Kramer - to mark the 50th anniversary of the destruction of District Six....
