In the last two years, so many of the great photographers whose work helped us to see not only apartheid’s divides, but also beyond them, have crossed the threshold from life to death. Read more
Drum becomes an online-only magazine this month, almost 70 years after it was first launched as an African print publication. Read more
Iconic South African magazine, DRUM, came in for a major backlash last week after publishing a cover featuring kwaito veteran, Arthur Mafokate, and his family. The magazine was accused of ‘w... Read more
On 19 October, South Africans commemorate the banning of the World, the Weekend World and the detention of their journalists in 1977. This was a time when the apartheid state restricted the... Read more
It’s a question of … continuing to build DRUM’s sales while keeping the historic title relevant. With Editor Makhosazana (Khosi) Zwane-Siguqa at the helm for just over a ye... Read more
Last night’s DRUM 60th birthday party was studded with some serious South African stars, with the likes of Winnie Mandela, Pabi Moloi, Lucas Radebe, Uyanda Mbuli and several stars from TV sh... Read more
