6+ hour, 47+ min ago   (394+ words) Art lovers are in for an unforgettable cultural experience as the Umtiza Arts Festival returns with one of its most anticipated visual arts events, celebrating the remarkable creativity and diversity of artists from KuGompo City and across the Eastern Cape....

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (744+ words) From journalling as a young girl in Port St Johns to becoming an award-winning author whose work has reached international audiences, Sinathi Mpukwana is using her voice to shape young minds and preserve indigenous language through storytelling. The 32-year-old teacher,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (552+ words) Kumkani FM’s digital streaming platform, Montywood, has officially launched its latest production, Class of 2025, a comedy-drama filmed in KuGompo that reflects the realities of life in South African schools. The series explores the challenges, politics and personalities that shape the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (746+ words) More than 1,000 works of art were entered into this year’s ELFEST Primary Schools Art Eisteddfod, highlighting the dedication, creativity and passion of teachers and pupils across the region. The exhibition, hosted at Belgravia Art Centre, featured a wide range of…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (609+ words) Brud & Co event founders are captivating art enthusiasts across KuGompo City with their latest offering a unique cultural experience that blends art, food and community. The sip ‘n’ paint event, titled Chai, Chow & Canvas, was conceptualised by Brud & Co Events…...

3+ mon, 6+ hour ago   (513+ words) Montywood, the film production company which falls under Kumkani FM, has been making movies, series, TV shows and documentaries in the Buffalo City municipality area since 2019. The local production company has a special focus on comedy, drama and reality TV…...

3+ mon, 5+ hour ago   (869+ words) There was a different kind of rainbow at Music in the Park this past Sunday, as the Valley in Berea came alive with colour, sound, and spirited celebration. Beneath clear, sunny skies, audiences were treated to a showcase of youthful…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (382+ words) History and maritime enthusiasts are in for a treat as the East London Museum prepares to host an illustrated talk on the newly established Namibia Maritime Museum – a world-class addition to Southern Africa’s cultural landscape. The event will take place…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (639+ words) Young artist, cricketer and surfer Grace Mclean is a ray of brightness “Art is the conscious use of skill, imagination and creativity to produce works that evoke emotion, ideas or beauty, spanning visual [painting, sculpture], auditory and performing arts. “It…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (891+ words) There’s something powerful about the moment a young person sees themselves transformed — not just in appearance, but in confidence, identity and possibility. “I had utter goosebumps,” designer Michelle Edourad said, recalling to the Go! the moment one of her garments…...