South Africa

The Culture Interview: Peter Clarke, Artist

Peter Clarke, Artist - South Africa Who are you and where are you based? My name is Peter Clarke and I’m based in a place called Ocean View which is near Ca...

Review: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

Biopics are tricky things – done badly, they are either the cinematic equivalent of self-help books, done well they become a story all of their own, which never...

Homecoming Revolution wants you to come home

Homecoming Revolution, an organisation establised in South Africa in 2003 wants to encourage more African Diasporans to work and live in their countries of orig...

‘Monsieur Jacques’ takes centre-stage

‘Plot for Peace’, produced by the African Oral History Archive, tells the fascinating and previously untold story of Jean-Yves Ollivier or ‘Monsieur Jacques’,  ...

Censorship is alive and well in South Africa

In June, Gateway for Africa invited six of South Africa's new generation of playwrights, for a discussion about South African theatre today, and how much has ch...