With prize money worth over R20-million, this perfectly fits the ‘Africa Richest Race Day’ tag. Yes, I gave it away although some of you might not have heard- the infamous Maison Mumm’s Chief Entertainment Officer, Usain Bolt will grace this prestigious gathering once again. If it happens yours truly is allowed to attend a media […]
Entering its fourth edition Makhelwane runs from December 14 to 16 at Poka Street Orlando (an open street interspersed with loads of jamborees). This is the only time residents or abo-makhe open their houses to be used as venues to buy anything from kasie food cuisine, cultural wares, clothes and of course, the forbidden waters. […]
This was prompted by the fact that big clubs avoided each other in round 32 that kicks-off January 23. Defending champions Free State Stars have been paired with lesser known Richards Bay, a humdinger in waiting. The Nedbank Cup is South Africa’s oldest and one of the most prestigious knockout competition, but away from the […]
In pursuing their dreams- both young jazz winners were identified after a strenuous 100 days and over 500 entries submitted, nationally. The prize: a performance at the fifth New York’s world-famous Blue Note Jazz Clubduring the NYC Winter JazzFest in January 2019. The finals were held at Katzy’s Rosebank, Johannesburg for the opportunity of a […]
Wendy Nelson, former Finance MEC has executed roles in various administrations in the province, politically. So, in a nutshell she’s capable of leading from the back. And yes, she’s laid back, self-effacing but very authoritative. She was having an audience with this reporter exclusively; only hours after being sworn in as new MEC for Tourism […]
This was the ruling by Judge Peet Johnson at Palm Ridge Magistrate Court on Wednesday. Accused Molefe, a patroller at the school was acquitted of all sexual charges leveled against him in 2017, that has the community and the country at wits end. The 58-year-old has been cleared of three counts of rape and 11 […]
So fast and furious that the RedSquare drink stock had to be tripled as a result of sell-out tickets for the grande finale, scheduled for December 16 (Sunday) at the Dickinson Park-Vereeniging. Monday is a holiday-so DO NOT press any panic buttons- assomblief, after-all ke December. Lately, everything is about innovation and the organisers have […]
This follows serious allegations of sexual harassment by her 26 year old PA, who also claimed Mabe also deducted her salary without approval. The league has condemned the alleged harassment and called for Mabe to be suspended. Mabe wrote to his bosses requesting special leave. A press statement read:” The ANCWL condemns sexual harassment and […]
As grey clouds gathered, whispering chill engulfing on your face and mountains rejoicing in thunder, animals went berserk. Well folks, welcome to the Golden Gate Highlands National Park in the Free State Province. The occasion: top celebrate the second edition of the Golden Gate Classics last weekend. Yes, it was a case of Jazz meeting […]
Going down December 15 at the TicketPro Dome, Jozi, the music fest is the brainchild of organisers Soulistic Music and U-Live, led by globetrotter DJ Black Coffee and ‘friends‘. Revelers will be entertained by various solo artist performances, collaborations and a special Black Coffee medley featuring a long list of great local and international talents […]