• Jared Sacks

White South Africans come together to vote as a bloc for only two political parties: the Democratic Alliance and Freedom Front Plus.

• Sabelo Mkhabela

A short profile of the music scene in Cape Town is dominated by white shows – with a lot of electrocentric music and flashy strobe lights.

• Benjamin Fogel

South Africa's media, already lacking any serious labor reporting, have no interest in fairly reporting the strike by mine workers.

• Ts'eliso Monaheng

The illustrators Fuzzy Slipperz and Skubalisto and the photographer Mooki Mooks on being an artist in present-day South Africa.

• Dan Moshenberg

Workers in the Western Cape's wine district describe a place where bosses engage in a reign of force and aggression, and where workers are “afraid to die too soon.”

• Ts'eliso Monaheng

• Emile Maurice

Peter Clarke, who passed away on April 13, 2014, was an elder statesman of South Africa's arts community.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Why you've got to love the way the South African tabloid newspaper Daily Sun reported Caster Semenya's marriage to her girlfriend

• Antoinette Engel

This practice in some media of making white people who live in mostly black inner city Johannesburg, out as special. No.

• Dylan Valley

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Admit you didn't expect the Economic Freedom Fighters or EFF, a breakaway from the ANC, to do so well in South Africa's latest elections.

• Justin Sylvester

Twenty years after 1994, there is the deep discontent among the population about electoral politics and of politics in general. Freedom turned out to be a mirage.

• T.O. Molefe

Being Black in South Africa today must be a baffling, sometimes humiliating experience.

• GroundUp

The AIDS activist Zackie Achmat reflects on South Africa’s 5th democratic elections in this interview with Cape Town independent media outlet, GroundUp.

• Camila Osorio Avendano

A group of Colombian artists who live in South Africa on "the incredible amount of similarities between Colombia and South Africa"

• Remi Onabanjo

The paintings in Meleko Mokgosi's ongoing "Pax Kaffraria" series interrogate colonialism, politics, power, and identity in Botswana and Southern Africa

• Thapelo Tselapedi

Where does this leave the majority of largely poor, black and unskilled people affected by the competing interests of powerful groups?

• Sisonke Msimang

Most South Africans have at least one thing in common: their hatred of other Africans coming from the rest of the continent.

• Africa Is a Country

The Cape Town company that designs and markets "slave ship" ironing boards and aprons.

• Melissa Levin

Chris Hani, a prominent ANC and Communist Party leader, was murdered on April 10, 1993, by white racists. The writer remembers hearing the news.