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Zama Nteyi

Durban

INqama is an independent online publication focussing on arts, legal news, labour, culture and current affairs.

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  • 2 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Zama Nteyi

    An organisation responsible for collecting video royalties from the SABC has allegedly failed to present its financial statements to its members. The Association of Independent Record Companies (AIRCO) has, for the past eight years, also neither elected directors nor appointed auditors. Sunday World can further reveal that the company has also failed to submit its annual returns to the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission due to its failure to hold an annual general meeting (AGM).

  • 3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Zama Nteyi

    While the majority of artists support Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) Minister Gayton McKenzie’s efforts to hold individuals accountable, many feel that shutting down the Downtown Music Hub (DTMH) institution was a drastic measure. They also believe the investigation should be extended to officials within the DSAC. Thami Mbongo, an arts activist and creative, said: “We appreciate the minister’s effort. As the industry, we also want transparency and accountability.

  • 3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Zama Nteyi

    For the first time in South African history, blind people can now read text, recognise faces, navigate their surroundings, and receive real-time descriptions of their environment thanks to the Envision Smart AI Glasses.

  • 3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Zama Nteyi

    For the first time in South African history, blind people can now read text, recognise faces, navigate their surroundings, and receive real-time descriptions of their environment thanks to the Envision Smart AI Glasses.

  • 3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Zama Nteyi

    The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has decided to halt further funding for the Downtown Music Hub (DTMH). The minister announced this decision on Thursday. The minister announced this decision on Thursday, with the aim of finalising a thorough investigation into the funds disbursed since 2008. The decision also pertains to the future management of the asset. The statement reads: “The DTMH project was initiated in 2008 by former minister of arts and culture Pallo Jordan.

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