The Food Dialogues programme is an annual event that brings together a diverse group of individuals who have a critical role in shaping our food landscape. This unique initiative aims to foster a healthier, more resilient, and just food system for our collective wellbeing. By focusing on intimate discussions about the food we eat and the future of our nourishment, Food Dialogues provides an unparalleled opportunity for engagement.
In the world of fame and celebrity encounters, pop icon Britney Spears found herself in the middle of a controversy. The incident occurred during a dinner at a Las Vegas hotel, involving NBA player Victor Wembanyama’s bodyguard. The encounter has sparked debates and led to criminal charges. This article delves into the details of the event while offering a broader context of stardom.
Magoebaskloof, located at the base of the northern edge of the Drakensberg mountain range, is a breathtaking location for those seeking thrilling activities in the heart of nature. This article delves into three exhilarating activities that will leave visitors breathless and longing for more.
Dr. Malinga, a renowned South African musician, recently celebrated his 43rd birthday. While his fans have always appreciated his music and eccentric personality, his birthday reflection revealed a deeper side of his journey through life. ## Dr. Malinga’s Ups and Downs
On June 18, 2023, a catastrophic event unfolded in the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean when the Titan sub, operated by USbased company OceanGate, imploded during a dive into the Titanic wreck. Unfortunately, all five individuals on board lost their lives. The disaster not only marked a dark day for the world of underwater exploration, but it also raised serious questions about the safety policies of the company behind the expedition.
Melvyn Lubega and Daniel Ndima, two South African business leaders, were recognized for their exceptional contributions to innovation and community development at the 11th All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) in partnership with CNBC Africa. ## Innovator of the Year: Daniel Ndima
The Prison Journalism Project has provided incarcerated individuals, particularly women, with a platform to express their experiences and struggles within the prison system. The initiative offers training and resources to aspiring writers that not only gives a voice to those who are often silenced but also raises awareness about genderspecific challenges faced by female inmates.
On Wednesday, a gas leak in an abandoned mine near Boksburg, South Africa, resulted in the tragic deaths of 17 people. This included three children, who lost their lives due to the toxic nitrate oxide gas. The gas was leaked from a cylinder in the Angelo informal settlement, typically used in illegal mining activities.
Manchester United is gearing up for the upcoming season with a series of sweeping changes. The club has bid farewell to six players whose contracts have expired, and has welcomed Mason Mount, an exciting midfielder, to reinforce their lineup for the 2023/24 term.
The City of Cape Town has taken an innovative approach to empower its residents through the Women and Men for Change capacitybuilding programme. This initiative is led by the city’s Social Development and Early Childhood Development Department and has impacted over 900 individuals within the past year.
The world of tennis is always on the lookout for its most influential players, and Wimbledon 2023 is no exception. A recent study conducted by Casino Alpha has identified the top ten most influential tennis stars at the prestigious tournament, with the Serbian Novak Djokovic holding the title of the most influential player and potentially earning $69,458 per sponsored Instagram post.
Year of Dogs, the indiegroovepop band from Cape Town, is saying goodbye to their fans with a memorable performance at District on Harrington Street. The band’s lead vocalist, Nic van Graan, is embarking on a new journey overseas, and this marks the end of an era for the group, which will be taking a hiatus from live performances. Foul Play is hosting their “Good Boy, For Now” event on Saturday, July 15th, featuring a lineup of South Africa’s most talented artists joining Year of Dogs for an exceptional night of music and energy.
Mark Cavendish, a famed British cyclist, encountered a devastating crash in the eighth stage of the Tour de France, which brought his quest for breaking the alltime stage win record to an abrupt end. The 38yearold sprint expert was only sixty kilometers away from the finish line when he plummeted, leading to potential collarbone fractures. As a result, he had to withdraw from the race, which might very well be his last Tour de France.
Cape Town’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes have contributed to its flourishing live theatre scene. The city offers a wide range of performances that cater to diverse preferences, including classical dramas, contemporary plays, and experimental productions. ## Homecoming Theatre at the District Six Museum
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that the upcoming BRICS summit will be held in person next month. The summit, which is expected to include Russian President Vladimir Putin, poses a diplomatic challenge for South Africa due to Putin’s outstanding arrest warrant.
In a continuing effort to provide reliable and efficient water supply to the residents of Cape Town, the Water and Sanitation Directorate has planned critical maintenance works on 1213 July 2023. These scheduled maintenance activities are focused on pipe and valve installations, repairs, and replacements. Although these works may cause temporary disruptions in the affected areas, they are essential to the longterm sustainability and continuity of the water supply.