Stan Wawrinka is two wins away from backing up his US Open triumph with a second Australian Open title after beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in a niggly encounter. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga played down a verbal ...

Judges praised the ‘emotional stakes’ of Partridge Boswell’s poem The Gathering, which took the £5,000 top prize A poem about language, love, and processing distressing world events has won this ...

Nick Kyrgios has named Jo-Wilfried Tsonga as the one retired player that he would love to play again. Tsonga retired from playing tennis in 2022 at the age of 37, ending his fantastic career with 18 ...

VISUAL artist Lin Barrie has declared 2025 “a year of dance”, a fitting description for a year in which movement, rhythm and cultural expression took centre stage locally and globally. From the ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

LIMPOPO – Praise singer Xikombiso Beauty Pataka (24), also known as Xikombiso xa Muphati, says she strives to inspire social change and promote community values. Xikombiso xa Muphati, who hails from ...

Kuhlula Theron Ngobeni known as Mbhuri ya Valambya. Photo: Supplied LIMPOPO – Fifteen-year-old praise singer, Kuhlula Theron Ngobeni, known as Mbhuri ya Valambya, says the Vatsonga have been ...

Amanda Gorman, the first U.S. national youth poet laureate, recited a new poem at the Democratic National Convention. Her new work focused on themes of democracy and unity to support Vice President ...

Maya Angelou’s legacy goes beyond the body of work she shared with the world during her lifetime. Her legacy as one of the greatest writers of all time also embodies the ability she had to hold on to ...

A framed poster of a stamp depicting Langston Hughes, who wrote some of the best poems in American history. Poetry provides the perfect way to indulge in the escapism of reading without the commitment ...