At the core of it, Inxeba is a beautiful albeit tragic story of unrequited – or more accurately, unrequittable love, writes ART STATE Publisher Mpho Matsitle.
Love, Crime and Music
Mpho Matsitle makes notes about Love, Crime and Johannesburg’s music director, Andile Qongqo.
BA RE E NE E LE LIT!
Ba Re E Ne Re Literature Festival was a festival of stimulating ideas around literature, writes ART STATE Publisher Mpho Matsitle.
Definitely Not A Fluke
On a cool Thursday evening Bloemfontein Comedy Club hosted CamCom for his one man stand-up show Not A Vloek at the lovely restaurant 59 Plenty.
Not Your Weekend Specials
ART STATE Publisher Mpho Matsitle calls out breakers of promises in the Mangaung art scene.
THE MISSING WORD: A Foreword
The Missing Word is a short story by Ace Moloi published by Art Fusion Literature. The foreword thereto by Mpho Matsitle is republished here.
Briefing Flaxman
Flaxman Qoopane was a snobbish little old man if ever there was one, and I loved (and envied) him for it, writes Mpho Matsitle.
State of Mangaung Arts 2017
ART STATE publisher Mpho Matsitle offers a truncated month-to-month account on the State of Mangaung Arts for the year 2017.
Poetry Africa’s Rebel with a Purse
ART STATE publisher Mpho Matsitle followed the exploits of Hlox Da Rebel at the 21st Poetry Africa.
A Harvest for All Seasons
Mpho Matsitle relives the evening of Harvest Live in Concert.
