Johannesburg - Circles and squares. Rectangles and angles. Cones and cylinders and trapezoids. A science museum is using art and tradition to teach maths to poor children in some of South Africa's ...

THE NDEBELE artist threads her beaded skirt with her South African heritage and with curious dreams about the West. She fashions pictures of houses with stairs and plumbing and electric lights, ...

Esther Mahlangu is almost 80 but she's still going strong. For decades, she has practiced the traditional art of her tribe, the Ndebele, located in northeastern South Africa. "This was the old way of ...

Ndebele art on display at the Phansi goes Phezulu Gallery. PHANSI goes Phezulu Gallery invites the public to the opening of the exhibition Postmodern Ndebele, on Saturday, 16 September. The exhibition ...

It may be true that it takes a village to raise a child, but it only took eight local women to raise a village — to believe that by taking “one child, one village, one tribe” at a time, they could ...

Showing support for the Linking Heritage Art to Sanitation Innovation campaign, Rocla recently handed over to the Ndebele Kingdom, an Easy Flush sanitation unit that had been painted in Ndebele art by ...

How happy I was to see the article and photos on Ndebele artists and their work [“A Brush With Tradition,” April 17]. This is great stuff. Thank you for bringing it to the attention of Southern ...

How miraculous and how moving is the triumph of the human spirit over adversity. The Ndebele people of South Africa have been kicked around for a hundred years or more and were recently forced into a ...