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Napo Masheane’s HerStory International Theatre Festival reignites the voices of women and Basotho people

Playwright Napo Masheane is relocating her HerStory International Theatre Festival to QwaQwa in August 2026, featuring a multi-disciplinary celebration of women's voices and Basotho culture with international and regional artists. The festival marks the 70th anniversary of the 1956 women's march and aims to amplify marginalized narratives through theatre, music, poetry and other creative forms in partnership with heritage sites.

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Choice matters for your cloud ecosystem

How we built a realtime system for responsive voice AI in six months

After killer quarter, Palantir CEO Alex Karp calls AI industry ‘Marxist’

AWS is helping vibe-coding startup Superblocks, and the implications are big