Namibian composer, conductor, multidisciplinary artist, and educator Herold Osmond !Owoseb is currently in Italy through a Civitella Ranieri Music Fellowship.

Gabrielle Goliath’s Elegy is showing independently in Venice after South Africa’s official pavilion was cancelled over a ...

Scholar-activist Debi Chatterjee traces her shift from apartheid studies to anti-caste politics, Dalit feminism, and Bengali ...

The Nation Newspaper Syl Cheney Coker takes a veteran's look at Woman of a Woman, a book of poems by Funke Awodiya.

In South Africa, the violence sometimes labelled xenophobia is usually the final expression of tensions that have been ...

Ekta Somera, a talented poet from Umkomaas, is transforming South Africa's literary landscape through her storytelling and community initiatives.

For poet and diplomat Abhay K, Africa was never a subject to be “covered” so much as a world to be entered with humility. Vast and layered, the continent is home to coffee, sweeping deserts, dishes ...

Grades 10, 11 and 12 pupils from Apollo Secondary School, Meadowlands Technical High School, Protea Secondary School and Southlands Secondary School were encouraged to write a poem about their ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The new U.S. ambassador to South Africa has been summoned to explain his criticism, the country's foreign minister said Wednesday, as a diplomatic rift continues over foreign ...

The Trump administration’s crusade to “save” white South Africans from supposed persecution is backfiring. Instead of embracing his invitation to America, growing numbers of those same expatriates are ...