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The Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre Complex, often abbreviated as ICC Durban, is a large events facility located in the city centre of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is named after 1960 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former president of the African National Congress , Inkosi Albert Luthuli .
The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban) is a posthumous live album by Whitney Houston, released by RCA Records on November 8, 2024, to commemorate the historic 30th anniversary of both Houston's first concert in South Africa as well as the first concert by a Western pop artist in South Africa. [1]
KwaZulu Natal Society of Arts, one of the first art centers in Durban, was founded in 1902 in Glenwood, Durban, as a not-for-profit, public benefit organization with 18A status. Initially established as an opportunity for artists to show and discuss their works, it experienced major growth and transformations.
Houston's first ever performances in South Africa were at Kings Park Stadium in Durban on November 8th, Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg on November 12th, and at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town on November 19th. [2] These would make her the first major musician to visit the newly unified, post-apartheid nation following Mandela's winning ...
The Moses Mabhida Stadium is a soccer stadium in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, named after Moses Mabhida, a former general secretary of the South African Communist Party. A multi-use stadium , it became a venue for several events, like bungee jumping, concerts, cricket, soccer, golf practise, motorsports and rugby union.
The Christian holidays of Christmas Day and Good Friday remained in secular post-apartheid South Africa's calendar of public holidays. The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission), a chapter nine institution established in 2004, held countrywide consultative public hearings in June and July 2012 to ...
The 44th edition of the festival was held from 20 to 30 July 2023. It showcased 90 films from 54 countries around the world. [1] Sira, a co-production between Burkina Faso, Senegal, France and Germany by Apolline Traoré, opened the festival on 20 July; whereas Banel & Adama, a French-Malian-Senegalese romantic drama by Ramata-Toulaye Sy, closed the festival on 30 July. [2]
In The City was started in 2012 by Seed Experiences, the same company responsible for the Cape Town festival Rocking The Daisies. [2] As such, both of the festivals have shared headlining acts since In The City's inception in 2012 [4] [5] [6] and the first year's edition hosted Bloc Party as its international headlining act.