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The Best Albums of 2025 So Far
But we’re almost halfway into 2025, and it’s already crowded with new albums that deliver what we need in terms of ...
Bluey’s Big Play: a family-friendly theatrical adventure
Get ready for a winter treat as Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show makes its African debut at Artscape in Cape Town from 26 June ...
James Lloydovich Patterson, child star of Soviet-era film, dies at 91
The son of an African American father and a Russian mother, he starred at age 3 in a propaganda film mythologizing Soviet ...
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As Africa’s literary giant Ngugi wa Thiong’o joins the ancestors
On May 28, 2025, an African literary iroko fell. Ngugi wa Thiong’o departed the earth at 87 years old and joined the realm of the ancestors.Born James Ngugi in 1938, he rejected his birth name in 1977 ...