POLOKWANE – Moses explains that the meaning behind the concept of Tšhutšhumakgala is ‘coal train.’ “It has been a slow journey for him as a former Umkhonto we Sizwe cadre. From where he spent six ...

September marks Heritage Month in South Africa, which gives citizens an opportunity to celebrate and embrace the nation’s diverse cultural backgrounds. This heritage month, IOL is highlighting and ...

Diepsloot-based Sepedi music artist, songwriter and Sepedi cultural activist, Tau Sebata has released his third album, Mathotse with 14 tracks. Sebata said he started playing indigenous music ...

A new Sepedi translation of Animal Farm – the classic political allegory by English author George Orwell – is set to broaden access to ideas about power, leadership and democracy in South African ...

To be a cultural activist means striving for authentic expression, humility and responsibility — and not just in words. Such cultural work demands proactive efforts to teach and reach audiences near ...

A video of US woman Elizabeth Matlou delivering a speech in her husband Hendrick Matlou's native language, Sepedi, at their traditional wedding has captured the hearts of South Africans. The ...

She believes in preserving her culture through her music so that generations to come do not lose the essence of Ubuntu. Her music has become the soundtrack of many weddings in Limpopo, bringing people ...

"Children who need such systems often have some physical disabilities which make them incapable of using sign language,” says Tönsing, a speech therapist, audiologist, and professor at the University ...

For many children with communication disabilities, expressing their thoughts, needs and feelings can feel impossible, especially when the tools available are not coded in their language. But one South ...