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The Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases (ACCES) invites African...
17 Apr 2026
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17 Apr 2026
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By Collins Matsepe, Mandla Mhlongwa and Lucky Mqoboli TRESOR has taken on a central creative role...
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17 Apr 2026
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16 Apr 2026
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17 Apr 2026
The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), through its Wits Innovation Centre (WIC) and the...
17 Apr 2026
Multi-award-winning South African singer Zoë Modiga will launch her fourth studio album, The Vault...
13 Apr 2026
A new name is quietly gaining ground among attentive listeners of South African music. Credo V...
13 Apr 2026
Veteran South African musician Don Laka marked a new chapter in his career on 9 April 2026, signing...
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Grammy-nominated Malian singer-songwriter and guitarist Fatoumata Diawara returned on 27 February...
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