DJ Black Coffee, whose real name is Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo, has become a global icon in the music industry. His career has seen him win numerous awards, including a Grammy, and collaborate with some of the biggest names in music. His rise to fame, however, began in South Africa, where he quickly became a household name thanks to his unique style of tribal and vocallaced music production.
Duane Vermeulen, the South African rugby veteran, is on a personal mission to secure a place in the 2023 World Cup squad. Despite being left out of the 2022 endofyear tour roster, Vermeulen was in recovery from a medical procedure before rejoining Irish club Ulster.
South Africa has been captivated by the incredible journey of Musa Motha, a talented amputee dancer. Despite losing one of his legs at eight, Motha’s determination and passion for dance remained unshaken. Now residing in London, Motha recently graced Britain’s Got Talent stage, leaving audiences in awe of his exceptional talent.
The World Rugby U20 Championship is set to take place in South Africa this month. For New Zealand’s U20 team, this competition offers a rare opportunity for young, upandcoming players to showcase their talents on an international stage. One of the players in the squad is South Africaborn scrumhalf Jordi Viljoen, whose inclusion highlights the global nature of rugby.
Lagos, one of the world’s most populous cities, is home to around 20 million people. Commuting within the city has always been a notorious challenge, but the recent spike in fuel prices has made life even more difficult for its residents. On May 29th, 2023, following the swearingin of President Bola Tinubu, fuel prices in Nigeria almost tripled as the government announced the removal of subsidies.
For 24 years, the Jive Cape Town Funny Festival has been a beacon of laughter and joy in South Africa’s Mother City. As a premier event in Cape Town, it showcases the best in local and international comedy acts. This year, the festival returns to the Baxter Theatre from tomorrow until July 2nd, promising an unforgettable experience for comedy enthusiasts.
Recent reports reveal that Pitso Mosimane, a prominent football coach, and his technical team at Al Ahli have not been paid their salaries and bonuses for several months. This issue has raised concerns about Mosimane’s future at Al Ahli, with rumors circulating about his possible departure from the Saudi club.
Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with laughter and amusement at Cape Town Comedy Sundays. Hosted by Bokeh Studio, this event promises to be a sidesplitting evening with a special edition called “Angel’s Angels,” featuring a talented lineup of awardwinning comedians.
Tina Turner, the iconic music artist, passed away at the age of 83 on May 24th at her residence in Switzerland, leaving behind a legacy that has inspired and entertained millions of fans worldwide. Her electrifying performances in South Africa have left an indelible mark on music and culture, but her visits during the apartheid era were not without controversy. Despite expressing regret, Turner’s experiences in South Africa remain a significant chapter in her illustrious career.
The highly anticipated United Rugby Championship (URC) final will take place on Saturday at DHL Stadium, pitting the DHL Stormers against Munster. The return of Springbok flanker Deon Fourie and Marvin Orie to the Stormers’ lineup adds a significant boost to their chances of winning the trophy.
West Pack, a leading retailer, has capitalized on a recent controversy surrounding Cotton On’s enamel mugs to boost sales and attract customers. Cotton On’s decision to sell the mugs at an exorbitant price of R199 has sparked public outrage, with many South African consumers expressing their dismay and frustration. In response, West Pack has cleverly advertised its own enamel mugs, priced at a mere R9.90 each, appealing to consumers seeking a more affordable option.
Approximately 100 students from various universities across South Africa marched to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) head offices in Cape Town on Wednesday. The students voiced their concerns over funding and the organization’s need for more responsiveness. This march demanded change from South African university students who feel neglected by the financial aid system.
Step into a world where creativity meets relaxation, guided by acclaimed artist DaynaGay Tate at The Ladder on 136 Bree St, City Centre. ### Discover the Art of Watercolour Painting in a Fun and Engaging Setting
Cape Town is a mesmerizing South African city with stunning landscapes, a diverse cultural heritage, and unique experiences that attract locals and visitors. With great picturesque spots and vibrant street art, Cape Town is a paradise for Instagram enthusiasts. This article explores some of the most Instagrammable locations in Cape Town that are guaranteed to make your followers hit the like button.
The South Africa’s Sevens rugby team, the Blitzboks, is having a tough season. Recently, the team finished in a tie for 12th place at the Singapore Sevens tournament in April. ### Challenging Opponents in Pool C
In 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa launched a “massive reading campaign” to ensure that every tenyearold in South Africa can read for meaning within a decade. Despite the Department of Basic Education’s claims of success, recent investigations reveal a different reality.