Origami, the art of folding paper, has proven to be a powerful tool for visually impaired students at Athlone School for the Blind in Bellville South. Led by their dedicated teacher, Asemahle Mbijana, these students are discovering the joy of creative expression and newfound confidence through this art form.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed Pretty Yende as a Goodwill Ambassador for Arts and Health. Her appointment alongside American soprano Renée Fleming signifies her immense talent and dedication to advocating for better health through creativity. ## The Healing Arts Concert in Geneva
Jungle Theatre Company’s Makhulu Indlovu: Celebrating African Culture and Empowering Women
by Thabo Sebata
Jungle Theatre Company’s latest production, Makhulu Indlovu, is an exceptional cultural experience that delves into the African heritage of previously disadvantaged women. Inspired by a Kenyan folktale, the play narrates the story of elephants on a mission to bury their matriarch’s bones, leading to the healing of old wounds and enhancing their relationship with humans.