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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:15:49 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Pan Afrikan Design Week to debut in CPT in Oct '26</title>
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	<description>Cape Town will become the meeting point for Africa’s design community in October 2026, when Pan Afrikan Design Week makes its debut in the Mother City.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:19:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Patns by Buhle shows how African-inspired design can scale</title>
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	<description>From a single blank tray gifted by a friend to a growing design brand recognised by Woolworths, Patns by Buhle founder Buhle Ramalepa is proving that creativity, resilience and entrepreneurship can transform everyday objects into meaningful works of art.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Jomba! returns with a global programme where dance becomes a language of activism</title>
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	<description>For almost three decades, Jomba! has been a fixture on South Africa's contemporary dance calendar.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Curtain up in the Midlands</title>
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	<description>Renowned as the region's premier arts celebration, the Hilton Arts Festival is one of South Africa's most beloved cultural events. This August, now in its 34th year, it returns to the grounds of Hilton College in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands for another edition.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Artscape's 2026 Women's Humanity Festival lineup revealed</title>
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	<description>From Jimmy Nevis and Rachel Kolisi to award-winning theatre, drag performances, thought-provoking discussions and community activism, this year's Artscape Women's Humanity Festival delivers one of its most ambitious programmes yet.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:41:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Santu Mofokeng Foundation launches R100k prize for local emerging photographers</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/santu-mofokeng-foundation-launches-r100k-prize-for-local-emerging-photographers-731832a</link>
	<description>The Santu Mofokeng Foundation has launched the Santu Mofokeng Foundation Photography Prize, a new national award dedicated to recognising and supporting outstanding emerging photographers working in South Africa.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>The Shape of Us: Design Week South Africa 2026 applications now open</title>
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	<description>Design Week South Africa has opened applications for its 2026 editions, inviting designers, studios, brands and creative businesses to be part of a two-city showcase of the people, ideas and practices shaping South Africa’s design landscape.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Palesa Kadi to lead National Arts Festival from August 2026</title>
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	<description>Effective 1 August 2026, Palesa Kadi will take on the role of chief executive officer at The National Arts Festival.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:19:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>7 South African designers earn global exposure at Maison&amp;Objet Paris</title>
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	<description>Seven of the country's most promising designers have been selected as winners of the Maison&amp;Objet Rising Talent Awards South Africa 2026, earning the opportunity to exhibit at one of the world's most influential design fairs, Maison&amp;Objet in Paris this September.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Simnikiwe Buhlungu named MTN x UJ New Contemporaries Award 2025/26 winner</title>
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	<description>The MTN x UJ New Contemporaries Award has named Simnikiwe Buhlungu as its 2025/2026 winner, with the announcement made at the National Arts Festival opening ceremony in Makhanda.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
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