Can Themba was part of a generation of black writers that revolutionised journalism and the South African literary landscape in the 1950s and early 1960s. Read more
[PARTNER CONTENT] To celebrate its milestone 70th birthday, DRUM published a special print edition that captures the spirit and soul of one of South Africa’s most iconic magazine brands. Read more
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
