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The surge of contemporary African art in the global market

Art

The surge of contemporary African art in the global market

Marelize van Zyl 16 Apr 2025

Art is closing the cultural gap between Africa and Abu Dhabi

Art

Art is closing the cultural gap between Africa and Abu Dhabi

Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak 15 Apr 2025

Meet the 2025 Standard Bank Young Artist Award winners

Art

Meet the 2025 Standard Bank Young Artist Award winners

11 Apr 2025

RMB Latitudes Art Fair returns for its third edition in 2025

Art

RMB Latitudes Art Fair returns for its third edition in 2025

24 Mar 2025

Nigerian Modupeola Fadugba awarded The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize 2025

Art

Nigerian Modupeola Fadugba awarded The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize 2025

25 Feb 2025

Spier Wine Farm's reimagined hotel opens March 2025

Hospitality

Spier Wine Farm's reimagined hotel opens March 2025

14 Feb 2025

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Hospitality

Hampton by Hilton opens first property in Africa

11 Feb 2025

The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize 2025 shortlist announced

Art

The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize 2025 shortlist announced

10 Jan 2025

David Green, V&A Waterfront CEO, recognised on King’s New Year Honours List

Retail

David Green, V&A Waterfront CEO, recognised on King’s New Year Honours List

9 Jan 2025

Absa L’Atelier 2024 winners announced

Art

Absa L’Atelier 2024 winners announced

Issued by OnPoint PR 21 Nov 2024

Graham Cruikshanks, "This is Africa: Distinctiveness is our super power"

Branding

Graham Cruikshanks, "This is Africa: Distinctiveness is our super power"

Graham Cruikshanks 19 Nov 2024

Empowering designers the Nando’s way: Andani.Africa celebrates emerging creatives in the sector

Design

Empowering designers the Nando’s way: Andani.Africa celebrates emerging creatives in the sector

Issued by Andani.Africa 8 Nov 2024

Andani.Africa spotlights the success of the leading contemporary African art fair, FNB Art Joburg

Research

Andani.Africa spotlights the success of the leading contemporary African art fair, FNB Art Joburg

Issued by Andani.Africa 18 Oct 2024

Waterfall City pays tribute to Dr. Esther Mahlangu with new mural

Art

Waterfall City pays tribute to Dr. Esther Mahlangu with new mural

2 Oct 2024

Zeitz Mocaa celebrates 100 years of Heritage, 7 years of Art & Architecture

Art

Zeitz Mocaa celebrates 100 years of Heritage, 7 years of Art & Architecture

20 Sep 2024

Art

Local visual artist Lulama Wolf partners with Danish brand, Bang & Olufsen

23 Aug 2024

African Art Spaces reimagines creative environments

Art

African Art Spaces reimagines creative environments

31 Jul 2024

Captivating Gen Z: The power of experiential marketing

Marketing

Captivating Gen Z: The power of experiential marketing

Issued by Tradeway 20 Jun 2024

Merchants on Long expands homeware collection

Fashion & Homeware

Merchants on Long expands homeware collection

19 Jun 2024

Africa’s creative sector at a crossroads

Africa Month

Africa’s creative sector at a crossroads

Brenda Fashugba 24 May 2024

Entries now open for the pan-African Absa L'Atelier 2024 Art Competition

Art

Entries now open for the pan-African Absa L'Atelier 2024 Art Competition

Issued by OnPoint PR 22 Apr 2024

Esther Mahlangu: how the famous South African artist keeps her Ndebele culture alive

Art

Esther Mahlangu: how the famous South African artist keeps her Ndebele culture alive

Sifiso Ndlovu 22 Apr 2024

Unisa awards honorary doctorate to Dr Esther Mahlangu

Higher Education

Unisa awards honorary doctorate to Dr Esther Mahlangu

16 Apr 2024

14 SA creatives join Cultural Producers Programme

Sponsorship

14 SA creatives join Cultural Producers Programme

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa 12 Mar 2024

Zeitz Mocaa to honour Wangechi Mutu and Louis Norval with prestigious awards at 2024 Gala

Art

Zeitz Mocaa to honour Wangechi Mutu and Louis Norval with prestigious awards at 2024 Gala

Issued by DNA Brand Architects 7 Feb 2024

Zeitz Mocaa to honour Wangechi Mutu and Louis Norval

Art

Zeitz Mocaa to honour Wangechi Mutu and Louis Norval

7 Feb 2024

#BizTrends2024: Ndeye Diagne - Africa at a crossroads: Threads of gold

Advertising

#BizTrends2024: Ndeye Diagne - Africa at a crossroads: Threads of gold

Karabo Ledwaba 16 Jan 2024

Images supplied. Image by @Lesley Svenson. L to r: Lunathi Mngxuma, Jabulani Dhlamini,and Sibusiso Bheka

Advertising

#BizTrends2024: Capturing change: 5 trends in South African photography

Jabulani Dhlamini, Sibusiso Bheka and Lunathi Mngxuma 10 Jan 2024

Animation School selects Honoris as its partner for expansion

Education

Animation School selects Honoris as its partner for expansion

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 24 Nov 2023

Investec Cape Town Art Fair announces 2024 dates

Art

Investec Cape Town Art Fair announces 2024 dates

2 Nov 2023

A look at the Basa Awards with Ashraf Johaardien

Events

A look at the Basa Awards with Ashraf Johaardien

Evan-Lee Courie 13 Oct 2023

The creative genius of Gregory Maqoma honoured as 2023 Basa Awards featured artist

Events & Conferencing

The creative genius of Gregory Maqoma honoured as 2023 Basa Awards featured artist

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa 9 Oct 2023

26th Annual Basa Awards commemorate Heritage Day by honouring exceptional collaborations in Business and Arts

Sponsorship

26th Annual Basa Awards commemorate Heritage Day by honouring exceptional collaborations in Business and Arts

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa 26 Sep 2023

Image supplied. Business and Arts South Africa’s (BASA) 26th Annual BASA Awards 48 finalists have been announced

Marketing

26th Basa Awards finalists announced

20 Sep 2023

Source: My Broadband The 2022 Takealot Heritage Day Design Challenge, winner, Tshepo Masilo's design

Retail

Takealot.com's 2nd annual Heritage Day design challenge launches today

1 Sep 2023

Zeitz Mocaa launched new season of exhibitions, a symposium and a publication this August

Art

Zeitz Mocaa launched new season of exhibitions, a symposium and a publication this August

Issued by DNA Brand Architects 18 Aug 2023

Ntokozo Maseko appointed editor of YourLuxury Africa

Magazines

Ntokozo Maseko appointed editor of YourLuxury Africa

14 Aug 2023

Which industries stand to gain from a .africa domain name?

Internet

Which industries stand to gain from a .africa domain name?

Issued by Domains.co.za 14 Jun 2023

South African artist Lulama Wolf talks global H&M Home collaboration

Fashion & Homeware

South African artist Lulama Wolf talks global H&M Home collaboration

Lauren Hartzenberg 5 Apr 2023

African Fashion International celebrates 15 years of fashion

Fashion

African Fashion International celebrates 15 years of fashion

Meagan Duckitt 28 Mar 2023

H&M Home to launch global collab with South African creative Lulama Wolf

Fashion & Homeware

H&M Home to launch global collab with South African creative Lulama Wolf

9 Mar 2023

Athenkosi Kwinana will be exhibiting at the 10th Investec Cape Town Art Fair taking place from 17-19 February 2023 at the Cape Town International Conference Centre. Image supplied.

Art

Athenkosi Kwinana breaks the stigma about Persons Living with Albinism (PLWA) through art

Evan-Lee Courie 6 Feb 2023

"My art is obnoxious, queer and necessary," says Cape Town emerging artist Githan Coopoo

Art

"My art is obnoxious, queer and necessary," says Cape Town emerging artist Githan Coopoo

Evan-Lee Courie 3 Feb 2023

Art

Act's Nyoloha Scholarship Programme opens call for entries

27 Jan 2023

IMage supplied: The IPAF will take place in Cape Town in March

Events

International Public Art Festival returns this year

27 Jan 2023

Investec Cape Town Art Fair celebrates a decade of creative achievements

Art

Investec Cape Town Art Fair celebrates a decade of creative achievements

Evan-Lee Courie 1 Feb 2023

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Criminal Law

SIU, AFU obtain freeze order linked to lotteries commission probes

16 Jan 2023

Image supplied: Africa winner Samuel Nnorom's After the Pandemic

Art

M&C Saatchi Group announces Art for Change winners

6 Dec 2022