Appreciation: Playwright Athol Fugard proved the pen could be mightier than the sword
An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, ...
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Athol Fugard, South African Playwright Who Spoke to Worldwide Audiences, Dies at 92
His 2002 play “Sorrows and Rejoicings” concerned a poet who returns to South Africa after a long exile. He eventually came to reappraise his native country in his work: “Victory” (2009), starkly ...
South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92
Athol Fugard, South Africa's foremost dramatist who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing works as "The ...
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Ntsiki Mazwai slams Gayton McKenzie for Cuban book fair exclusion
South African poet Ntsiki Mazwai has taken to social media to voice her frustration with the recent selection process for the upcoming Havana Book Fair, questioning the Minister of Arts and ...
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Congolese Women Use Slam Poetry to Raise Voices amid Conflict
In the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, young women, like Esther Abumba, are turning to slam poetry to express their ...
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Poets Q Malewezi, Kamwendo in Africa Stories Programme
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Ntsiki Mazwai brands EFF leader Julius Malema ‘a failed politician’
In the vibrant theatre of South African social media, where tweets fly faster than a vuvuzela's hum, poet, and activist ...