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Tributes pour in for South African music icon Manqoba Ntombela following his tragic death

Independent online (SA) 19 May 2025
Tributes continue to pour in for Manqoba Ntombela, a beloved musical artist whose life was tragically cut short on the evening of May 16, when he was murdered outside his home in Ratanda, Heidelberg.
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‘Traces of Time’ As Otu Blends History, Vision at Carnival Calabar Theme Unveiling

This Day 19 May 2025
... the world, he reminded all that Carnival Calabar is no longer just a spectacle—it is an economic engine, an artistic laboratory, and a symbol of what Africa can achieve when vision meets resilience.
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‘Traces of Time’ As Otu Bends History, Vision at Carnival Calabar Theme Unveiling

This Day 19 May 2025
... the world, he reminded all that Carnival Calabar is no longer just a spectacle—it is an economic engine, an artistic laboratory, and a symbol of what Africa can achieve when vision meets resilience.
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Cape Town International Jazz Festival: Where Legacy Meets Tomorrow

Independent online (SA) 18 May 2025
... and the dream of a free South Africa ... The movement “Artists Against Apartheid” united voices against racial injustice from South Africa to around the world including the United Kingdom and USA.
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At the Galleries in Palm Beach for May 18, 2025

Palm Beach Daily News 18 May 2025
Established in 2014, the gallery presents works by emerging and mid-career artists from the United States, Europe, and Africa, spanning painting, sculpture, new media, and virtual reality ... Featured artists include Arman, Banksy, Basquiat, Mr.
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Makhadzi's Ethiopian escapade: celebrating heritage one beat at a time

Independent online (SA) 16 May 2025
“Years back, my people made fun of my English … today I am one of the panellists of the biggest awards in Africa ... She proudly noted, “Just to be the first South African artist to open the 2025 calendar of the AFRIMA awards says a lot.”.
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Cabinet outlines progress on global engagement and infrastructure investment

Independent online (SA) 15 May 2025
Elevating South Africa’s Global Profile ... South Africa's leadership role ... Ntshavheni also congratulated South Africa’s athletes and artists on behalf of the cabinet on their outstanding achievements.
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Free entry to QM museums, galleries on May 18

Gulf-Times 15 May 2025
Artist in Residence, is ... Promising Visions of Pioneering Cinema,' which brings together the works of more than 40 filmmakers and video artists from the Arab world, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
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The ultimate guide to this weekend’s Electric Daisy Carnival

Las Vegas Review-Journal 15 May 2025
“You can’t underestimate the impact that it has for young kids back in Nigeria, back in South Africa, back in all these countries where all these artists are coming from when they see ...
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Amapiano in the limelight: Africa Awards to celebrate the beat that conquered the world

Independent online (SA) 14 May 2025
Amapiano is a popular music genre originating from South Africa ... Its infectious beats are crafted by passionate, success-hungry upcoming artists and producers ... Globally recognised artists like Tyler ...
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The Outsize Artistic Legacy of Koyo Kouoh

Vogue 14 May 2025
We spoke about the need to celebrate artists locally before seeking recognition abroad (as she put it ... South Africa and the artists working within it became one of the mirrors Kouoh helped to polish.
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Africa's Travel Indaba: a dynamic hub for tourism collaboration and innovation

Independent online (SA) 14 May 2025
As Africa's Travel Indaba continues at the Durban International Convention ... Ngwenya works with local artists to transform homes and villages in South Africa into vibrant galleries, cinemas, and museums.
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Harmonising change: the power of music in shaping society

Independent online (SA) 14 May 2025
In South Africa, the sounds of struggle resonated with artists such as Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba, whose music provided a voice to the anti-apartheid movement, inspiring millions to unite against oppression.
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Make way for Vv Pete and her thrillingly international hot-girl club rap

NME 14 May 2025
“Just paying homage back home, just to any culture really, but especially from Africa… it’s amazing to go back to my roots,” the Sudanese-Australian artist says.
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Louise Carver makes a sensational return with feel-good single 'Crush On You'

Independent online (SA) 13 May 2025
Moreover, Carver has recently announced a new partnership with Connect Content Africa (CCA) - an alliance she describes as an incredible feeling that will help shape her future as an artist.

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