Authorities report that at least 41 young men have died from circumcision procedures during traditional initiation activities ...

Branford Marsalis, Joshua White and Patricia Brennan are just some of the artists who released head-turning albums this year.

A Muslim Xhosa wedding celebrated the union of two cultures in a beautiful way. The stunning event received over 29,000 ...

Standing on its hind legs, a red panda eats Christmas treats at Berlin Zoo, Germany, Dec. 8, 2025. Trump reacts after Joshua ...

Across many rural areas in Africa, including parts of West Africa, communities use bottle gourds as water storage solutions ...

The highly anticipated Miss Universe National Costume Competition is a yearly highlight of the Miss Universe pageant, offering contestants the unique opportunity to showcase their country's rich ...

John Pope Quintet, Zoë Gilby and Xhosa Cole among highlights of Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music 2025 AJ Dehany Wednesday, October 22, 2025 With the Mercury Music Prize taking place for ...

Featuring music by acts performing at this year's Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music, including Xhosa Cole, Archipelago, Neil Charles, and the John Pope Quintet. Playlist Olivia Moore and ...

JOHANNESBURG - In the mid-1800s, a prophecy revealed by a Xhosa prophet, named Nongqawuse ultimately led to the slaughter of hundred of thousands of cattle. The story told was that the people believed ...

MAKE a note, save the date – the IsiXhosa Music Festival is back again! This unique content festival, conceptualised and delivered in partnership with Umhlobo Wenene FM and Nelson Mandela Bay ...

Xhosa Cole has moved forward constantly, since winning the 2018 BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year award. He has released two studio albums: K(no)w Them, K(no)w Us (Stoney Lane Records, 2021) ...

Here's a look at the music festivals set for 2025. By Jessica Nicholson 2025 is set to bring fans more music and more top-shelf performances from a bevvy of chart-topping country, Americana and ...