Fashioning Modern Africanism

The highly anticipated Feather Awards is almost upon us and earlier today the colourful list of 2022 nominees were announced following the hoisting of the Pride flag at the home of human rights Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg. The intimate affair boasted speakers including this year's Award hosts the Modiselle sisters, Refilwe, Bontle and Candice, Thami Dish as well as the reigning Miss South Africa Ndavi Nokeri alongside Miss SA CEO Stephanie Courtney- Weil. Other speakers included Dr Dulcy Rakumakoe, Constitutional Hill's Janine Muthusamy and Dawn Robertson, Zingisa Jemsana - COO of Market Theatre, PFSAQ's Linah Ngwenya, Fundi Ndaba from FEW and Sign language activist Andiswa Gebashe. The awards return to the Market Theatre in Johannesburg and set to take place on Thursday, 10th November 2022. Category nominees which comprised of individuals and organisations from both the private and business sectors are selected by a knowledgeable panel consisting of members of the

The long awaited 2020 feather Awards nominee list is Finally out, and The E Communications is proud to announce that Aus Velemina has been nominated in the 2020 Awards. The list was announced at an intimate media gathering in Johannesburg this past Thursday.  The 2020 theme is Turn Up love, dedicated to uplifting the names of LGBTIQ activist who are doing the important work in communities across the Country. Aus Velemina who hails from Pretoria is popular for her Tiktok stints and funny videos on all the Social Media platforms. Aus Velemina born Thabang Ledwaba has been nominated for the Social Media Personality of the Year category. She has been nominated against Vuyokazi Nguqu, SIV Ngezi and Coconut Kelz. She says “I am very astonished, honoured and humbled to be Nominated for these prestigious awards, because it shows that My work is being recognized all over the country, and this will help open more doors and opportunities for me” The actual Awards will take place on the 11th Novem