South African poetry, rich with history, has long been an underappreciated cornerstone of the country’s cultural landscape. But a new free-to-access digital archive is helping change that. Focused on ...

Jean Toomer was a profound literary voice of the Harlem Renaissance and one of the most enigmatic poets of his time. Born in Washington, D.C., in 1894, Toomer straddled the lines of race, culture, and ...

“Our Robert Burns Night celebration is a chance to immerse ourselves in Scottish culture and heritage, honor the legacy of Robert Burns and share an evening of poetry, storytelling and bagpipes with ...

A poetry open mic downstairs at the Spice of Life pub in London’s Soho. An afternoon of poetry for people of all experiences and levels. Come along and join the audience, or sign up on the day between ...

The world knew Jimmy Carter as a president and humanitarian, but he also was a woodworker, painter and poet, creating a body of artistic work that reflects deeply personal views of the global ...

Since 2015, South Africans have been able to apply for or renew a smart ID card or passport at select bank branches across the country, eliminating the need for applicants to queue at Department ...

There are currently 30 bank branches across South Africa where people can get a new passport or smart ID, eliminating the need to visit a Home Affairs branch. Most South Africans dread visiting a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A popular Atlanta woodworking store, Highland Woodworking, remembers former president Jimmy Carter as a ...

Public sector lender UCO Bank is focussing on South India, Maharashtra and Gujarat to expand its footprint nationally. The Kolkata-headquartered bank currently has a strong presence in East and ...

Bidvest Bank is being sold to Nigerian-based Access Bank, which is set to expand the latter’s operations in South Africa substantially. In December 2024, JSE-listed Bidvest announced that it ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandates that banks will ... while also reading and listening to his poetry. Banks will remain closed on several days in January 2025 due to various other occasions ...