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Taliep Petersen

Judith February

Judith February

Memory and forgetting — the wind whispers a haunting refrain from Cape Town’s past

2 March 2026

David Kramer’s new musical – making right with music

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David Kramer’s new musical – making right with music

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District Six Kanala: Commemorating the void that still remains

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District Six Kanala: Commemorating the void that still remains

By Marianne Thamm

Orpheus in Africa: Celebration of an unsung African-American musical pioneer

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Orpheus in Africa: Celebration of an unsung African-American musical pioneer

By Marianne Thamm

The killing of Anni: Dial SA for Assassins?

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The killing of Anni: Dial SA for Assassins?

By Marianne Thamm