The Making of a Criminal theatrical production written and performed by the inmates of Pollsmoor Prison played at the Arena Theater, Artscape, Cape Town on September 29th, 30th and Oct 1st. As stated by Artscape, the “performance gives us a glimpse of the...
To many, rape is believed to occur in dark corners to intoxicated women wearing short skirts – women who are asking for it. And yet, this is only the stereotypical idea of rape, one in an array of ways in which sexual assault occurs. According to statistic, 41 percent...
Art can take on various forms, ranging from an aesthetically pleasing spectacle to a possession of the wealthy, and from music to dance. But one of the reasons art is so popular is that it takes on a central role in times of political instability— often cropping up in...
Many people equate old age with relaxing at the beach and vacationing- they dream of the day that they will retire. Under favorable circumstances, this vision is not far from the reality. For many grandparents in South Africa, however, particularly grandmothers, this...
Not In Whose Name? Exploring Censorship in South Africa Because of the recent protests of the SABC’s new policies, censorship has been a topic of significant interest to many South Africans. But what can be classified as censorship is up to a variety of...
BREAKING NEWS: Protests against Uber in Cape Town’s City Bowl As recently as a few hours ago, there have been massive protests against Uber drivers in the Central Business District of Cape Town, resulting in a blockaded Long Street and swarms of people congregating in...
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