Musician Xander Ferreira of Gazelle parades on stage as a character based on an archetypal African dictator. Shield and Spear presents intimate stories about the artists, art, music, identity ...

More than two years after it was erected, the covers and scaffolding have come off the R4.5 million statue of King Shaka at ...

Despite failing to impress with his recent dance moves, President Cyril Ramaphosa has had his fair share of front-page ...

White signifies peace and unity, while the shield and spears are symbols of Kenya's defence of all the other elements ...

“Shields and spears” is the longstanding security strategy that has defined the Japan-US alliance. In it, Japan plays the role of the shield, while the US is the spear. But Tokyo’s decision ...

When we talk about a phalanx in a military context, we automatically think of Alexander the Great’s Macedonian army, with its ...

Along with this anecdote of shooting at his own reflection in a mirror, grandfather brought home souvenirs such as a native African shield and spear. Wessel van Rensburg My great great grandmother ...

President Ramaphosa says the new statue of the king will inspire tourists to learn more about the country’s heritage and ...

Zulu warriors marched around Orlando Stadium with their spears and shields, men in camouflage sang and danced to revolutionary songs, while some of South Africa's famous singers - including rapper ...

South Africa, a nation long defined by its commitment to peace, finds itself at a crossroads as the German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall becomes deeply embedded in its economy. With a significant ...

The Shield Sbonis'iDiski programme is geared at empowering young South African soccer talent through grassroots development and skills training. Through its partnership with Chelsea Football Club, the ...