South Africa’s cultural and sporting ambitions should travel first class in spirit, not necessarily in luggage. Amanda Michelle Mvinjelwa asks what R30.95 million at the FIFA World Cup says about public priorities when athletes crowd-fund, and a cancelled Venice pavilion leaves freedom of expression standing outside in the rain. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA | 23 JULY 2026—There are some phrases that arrive with a drumroll, a brass band and the unmistakable smell of a government motorcade. “Ons Baiza …
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