South African Archives - Harlem World Magazine

H&M Celebrate The Preview Of The First South African Designer Collaboration Mantsho x H&M

In anticipation of the launch of the Mantsho x H&M collaboration last week on August 15th, 2019, H&M and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Nomzamo Mbatha hosted an intimate event for media, influencers, and friends of the brand to preview the new collection at its headquarters in New York City.Continue reading

South Africa, Let’s Do It Again! Explore Mandela Heritage Trail And Exciting Adventures In Top Vacation Destination Country

By Kitty J. Pope One of the top two most visited countries in Africa, South Africa is a beautiful, radiant country that has something for everyone. Continue reading

Harlem Artists In Resident And Grammy Award Winner Honored By Mayor de Blasio

New Heritage's artist in residence and extraordinary colleague Tsidii LeLoka being honored by Harlem's Voza Rivers and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio at the African Heritage Reception on September 26, 2018, at Gracie Mansion. Continue reading

“Liyana” The Darkest Memories And The Brightest Dreams At Maysles Cinema In Harlem

Under the guidance of acclaimed South African storyteller, Gcina Mhlophe, five orphaned children from Swaziland collaborate to craft a collective fairytale drawn from their darkest memories and brightest dreams. Continue reading

Forest Whitaker Talks “The Forgiven” At Build

Directed by Roland Joffé ("The Killing Fields"), "The Forgiven" is based on a play by Michael Ashton, and stars Forest Whitaker as the real-life figure of South African activist Archbishop Desmond Tutu.Continue reading

How Nelson Mandela Used Sports to Unite South Africa

By Marc Rasbury Last Thursday we lost one of the worlds most significant and historic individuals in former South African President Nelson Mandela. Continue reading

South African Protesters Ransack H&M Stores Over ‘Monkey’ Hoodie Ad

Business Of Fashion reports that protesters angered by a "racist" H&M advertisement ransacked several of the Swedish fashion group's South African stores on Saturday.Continue reading