What To Watch: Theatre and film picks

National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has declined a request by Parliament’s ad hoc committee to subpoena businessman Brown Mogotsi and forensic investigator Paul O’Sullivan to appear in person. Both men cited serious security threats and asked to testify virtually, but the committee rejected this. The probe centres on alleged corruption…

The principal of Pretoria’s Waterkloof Hoërskool has been dismissed following serious allegations of sexual grooming first uncovered by Kaya News last year. Concerned parents accused the 50-year-old of inappropriate conduct towards pupils, including unsolicited physical contact and suggestive remarks about school uniforms. The matter was formally reported to the Gauteng…

Musicologist Dr Sheldon Rocha Leal reflects on this year’s Grammy Awards, featuring standout tracks from Tyla (Push to Start), Kendrick Lamar (Luther) and Olivia Dean (Dive).

This week on Legal Matters, Nthabiseng Dubazana breaks down three striking cases: a court ruling after a tourist was injured on safari; the dismissal of an employee for alcohol-related misconduct while off duty; and a woman’s arrest during the Covid-19 lockdown for selling alcohol in defiance of disaster regulations.

John Steenhuisen says he’s stepping aside on his own terms. But his quiet exit from the DA leadership race, a tightly managed speech, and a swift departure without taking questions have left many wondering what really happened behind the scenes. Framing his tenure as a success that delivered the Government…