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WGSA Council Member Zunaid Mansoor to Present at Durban International Book Fair
WGSA Council Member Zunaid Mansoor will present a session titled Writing for the Page and Screen at the Durban International Book Fair on 8 August 2026 from 15:00 to 16:00.
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WGSA Member Aneesah Kader’s Award-Winning Radio Drama to Air on SAfm
The Writers Guild of South Africa (WGSA) is pleased to share that member Aneesah Kader’s award-winning radio drama will be broadcast on SAfm on 8 August 2026 at 21:00. The
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WGSA Member Dr Eubulus Timothy Represents South Africa at BRICS WAVES Bazaar 2026
The Writers’ Guild of South Africa (WGSA) celebrates member Dr Eubulus Timothy on his continued international recognition and representation of South Africa on the global stage. Following his achievement as
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WGSA Member Shika Budhoo Brings Roti Queen to the Durban International Book Fair 2026
The Writers Guild of South Africa is proud to celebrate WGSA member Shika Budhoo, whose acclaimed one-woman theatre production Roti Queen will be featured at the Durban International Book Fair
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WGSA MASTERCLASS AT DIFF 2026
As part of the 2026 Durban International Film Festival’s prestigious IsiPhethu Industry Programme, WGSA Council Member Zunaid Mansoor delivered a hard-hitting and insightful masterclass. Mansoor, who oversees the Guild’s Professional
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Writers Are Not Disposable: WGSA Responds to Pimville Allegations
The Writers Guild of South Africa (WGSA) stands in solidarity with all workers affected by the ongoing allegations of exploitation, labour abuses and non-payment surrounding the production of Pimville. At the
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WGSA Members Receive Exclusive 50% Discount on Selected Stage 32 Webinars
The global film and television landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and South Africa is very much part of this transformation. Vertical storytelling and micro-dramas are gaining momentum,
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WGSA Council at KZN’s Flagship KWANDE Festival 2026
On 19 March 2026, WGSA Council member Zunaid Mansoor, attended KWANDE Festival, a flagship Creative Economy, Innovation and Business Week initiated by KZN Economic Development Tourism and Environmental Affairs, designed to
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WGSA Members Attend Netflix “The Writer’s Journey” Workshop at Joburg Film Festival
Members of the Writers Guild of South Africa recently attended The Writer’s Journey, a workshop hosted by Netflix during the Joburg Film Festival. The session was led by Christopher Mack,
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