Cape Town International Jazz Festival turns the page — and turns up the volume

Entertainment Reporter|Published

Discover the exciting new identity of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2026, featuring a diverse line-up of artists and a commitment to evolving the jazz genre.

Steven Cohen censored at SA National Gallery, rightly so

Unathi Kondile|Published

We must acknowledge the context we live in; a country shaped by deep social and historical forces. To miss this is willfully misunderstanding South Africa, writes ...

CTIJF: Africa’s Grandest Gathering returns to Cape Town next year

Entertainment Reporter|Updated

Join us for the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2026, featuring Grammy-winning artists and a celebration of South African musical excellence. Secure your tickets ...

Ocean Photographer of the Year Exhibition makes African debut at Two Oceans Aquarium

Staff Reporter|Published

For the first time on African soil, the breathtaking Ocean Photographer of the Year Exhibition arrives at Cape Town's Two Oceans Aquarium, featuring Yury Ivanov's ...

Brett Murray goes wild at Norval

Unathi Kondile|Published

Brett Murray, the provocative South African artist famous for 'The Spear', has transformed the Norval Foundation with 'Wild Life' - an impressive collection of 80 ...

Cats returns to the Artscape Opera House for a festive season spectacular

Staff Reporter|Published

CATS first premiered in London's West End in 1981 and went on to play nearly 9000 performances over 21 years, breaking records and redefining musical theatre. The ...

Cape Town theatre week brings festive magic with ballet and holiday stories

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Cape Town Theatre Week celebrates curiosity, imagination, and festive joy. From playful chaos and whimsical adventures to heartfelt stories of friendship and community, ...

DJ Masoodah is off the market: celebrating her engagement and new beginnings

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

The Cape Town DJ and radio presenter got engaged to her boyfriend-now-fiancé, complete with a romantic photoshoot that had fans gushing.

Cape Town comes alive: games, adventure and inclusive creativity

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

This December, Cape Town offers something for everyone. Visitors and locals can expect thrilling experiences, hands-on creativity, and a festive atmosphere that ...

Cape Town theatre brings music, laughter and bold stories to the stage this festive season

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

These productions dive into themes of love, resilience, community, and finding your voice, all delivered with heart, laughter and a distinct local flavour.

Why Butoh Matters for emerging Africa and a changing World

jackï job|Published

Its principles inform contemporary dance practices, generate insights for scientific research, and foster cross-cultural ties

Prime Circle and Jesse Clegg to rock the Mother City this weekend

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join the festive spirit in Cape Town this weekend with live music from Prime Circle and Jesse Clegg, a vintage car show at the V&A Waterfront, and an insightful ...

Sissy K's first international performance: a major turning point for the young amapiano DJ

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Cape Town-based DJ Sissy K is set to make her international debut in the Democratic Republic of Congo, marking a significant milestone in her career as an amapiano ...

Marc Lottering is back in the spotlight with a new musical in Cape Town

Karishma Dipa|Updated

Join renowned comedian Marc Lottering as he debuts 'Colleen The Musical' in Cape Town this weekend, alongside the fast-paced comedy 'One Man, Two Guvnors'

Watch VideoTemple Boys unveil 'Ons is Hier': a powerful fusion of gqom and Kaaps identity

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Their latest album blends traditional gqom with street-smart swagger, celebrating coloured identity, community pride and the power of Kaaps.

A weekend of music, comedy and spring vibes in the Mother City

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

The city comes alive with a mix of live music, dynamic performances, and comedy to keep everyone entertained.

Uncovering the realities of fraud and how to combat it at Fraud Film Festival SA

Staff Reporter|Published

The Fraud Film Festival explores fraud in all its forms, from corruption and deception to integrity challenges; issues that both visibly and invisibly erode society. ...

Must-see performances on Cape Town stages this week

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Stories of hidden desire, betrayal and hope reveal how personal and societal pressures shape who we are, showing the courage, vulnerability, and compassion needed ...

Mzansi's finest comedians take Cape Town by storm this weekend

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Cape Town is set for a laughter-filled weekend as South Africa’s top comedians bring their talents to the stage.

If NY, JHB can honour Brenda Fassie, CPT should do even better

Unathi Kondile|Published

Langa is already thriving as a tourist destination, with Guga Sthebe buzzing almost every day. Why not add another landmark with MaBrrr’s home, writes Unathi Kondile. ...