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Chimurenganyana: THE GARDEN LETTERS OF YVONNE VERA - Tadiwa Madenga

THE CARETAKER

Join us for the debut screening & conversation with the

LISTEN: THE BIRTH OF BLACK CINEMA BY TONI CADE BAMBARA

LIVE ON PASS Wednesday, 22 April 2026 from 7pm

LISTEN: THE CHRONIC – DIPALO BY NEO MUYANGA

LIVE ON PASS Wednesday, 14 April 2026 from 7pm
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POETS WITH GUNS: A CONVERSATION WITH CHIRIKURE CHIRIKURE

THE CARETAKER

Join us for the debut screening & conversation with the

LISTEN: THE BIRTH OF BLACK CINEMA BY TONI CADE BAMBARA

LIVE ON PASS Wednesday, 22 April 2026 from 7pm

LISTEN: THE CHRONIC – DIPALO BY NEO MUYANGA

LIVE ON PASS Wednesday, 14 April 2026 from 7pm

L’ALMAMY SAMORI TOURE, AN UNMADE FILM BY OUSMANE SEMBENE

A long-term inquiry into the political, artistic and epistemological implications

Achebe The Native Intellectual

LISTEN: “MORE MORE MORE… FUTURE” BY FAUSTIN LINYEKULA AND STUDIO KABAKO

LIVE ON PASS Wednesday, 7 April 2026 from 7pm

LISTEN: THE HISTORY OF JAZZ, A RADIO PROGRAMME BY ABDULLAH IBRAHIM

LIVE ON PASS Wednesday, 31 March 2026 from 7pm

CAPE TOWN PRINT FAIR 27-29 MARCH 2026

Catch us this weekend at CPT Print Fair @ 81

THE GARDEN LETTERS OF YVONNE VERA – Tadiwa Madenga

Chimurenganyana: THE GARDEN LETTERS OF YVONNE VERA - Tadiwa Madenga

LISTEN: L’ALMAMY SAMORI TOURE, AN UNMADE FILM BY OUSMANE SEMBENE

LIVE ON PASS Wednesday, 25 March 2026 from 7pm

SURPLUS VALUES

Chimurenganyana: Surplus Values by Ari Sitas

CHIMURENGANYANA – THE GARDEN LETTERS OF YVONNE VERA by Tadiwa Madenga

THE GARDEN LETTERS OF YVONNE VERA by Tadiwa Madenga

BLACK ECHO-LOGIES

New Cartographies

Since its launch in 2011, every edition of The Chronic

It’s only a matter of acceleration now

Join Binyavanga Wainaina as he contemplates swimming, cosmology ...and interviews

WRITING AS AN ACT OF GENEROSITY

Mamadou Diallo reviews the state of language in Africa through

BLACK STUDY – a conversation and performance by Dead Symbols, A Semblance and Operation Khataza

Saturday, 14 March 2026 from 4pm

WHAT AFRICAN WRITERS CAN LEARN FROM CHEIKH ANTA DIOP

In a testament to Cheikh Anta Diop, Boubacar Boris Diop

The Pharaoh’s New Clothes

Its location, vocation, and publication intended to speak to a

Al Fatah

Al Fatah at Algiers, 1969