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Escape the winter chill and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Shakespeare’s beloved romantic comedy, Twelfth Night, at The Masque Theatre in Cape Town. ### A Timeless Tale of Love and Laughter
Cape Town’s music scene is buzzing with anticipation as the beloved Café Roux welcomes back the renowned tribute show, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac. This mesmerizing production celebrates the influential 1977 album, Rumours, by the iconic rock band Fleetwood Mac. Boasting a skilled assembly of musicians, the show guarantees an evening filled with classic rock tunes that evoke poignant memories for the audience.
South African rugby players Ox Nche and Steven Kitshoff share a unique bond built on respect and motivation as they compete for the same position in the Springbok team. Nche, who looks up to the experienced player, Kitshoff, insists that their relationship is not a competition, but rather an inspiration for him to become a better player.
On June 16, 2023, the City of Cape Town celebrated a historic milestone—the Langa Centenary Sports Festival. Despite the rainy weather, the Langa community remained enthusiastic, determined to embrace their rich history and tradition that has spanned a century. ### Junior Sports
National Youth Day is a significant event in South Africa’s history, celebrated on June 16th each year. This year marks the 47th anniversary of the uprising led by courageous young men and women who stood against the inhumane apartheid regime. As we commemorate their sacrifices, we also look forward to the future of South African youth and their contributions to the country’s ongoing development.
The Orlando Pirates are gearing up for a successful new football season as they prepare to embark on their preseason training in Europe. The team’s recent success under the guidance of Spanish coach Jose Riveiro has inspired the club to aim for even greater achievements. According to reports, the club is considering up to nine new faces to join their ranks in the upcoming season.
Gender DynamiX (GDX) is a registered public benefit organization that has been at the forefront of advocating for the rights of transgender and genderdiverse individuals in Africa since its inception in 2005. Over the years, GDX has become a leading voice in the trans and genderdiverse movement in South Africa and beyond.
Healing and moving forward can be a difficult process, particularly when the issue concerns an alleged affair that made national headlines. South African rugby player Elton Jantjies and his wife, Iva Ristic, have been on a journey of reconciliation, healing, and growth since the scandal involving Jantjies and team dietician Zeenat Simjee in late 2020.
Former Springbok rugby player, Wynand Claassen, is leading a legal battle to have the iconic Newlands Stadium classified as a heritage site. Despite a report by a heritage specialist stating that the stadium does not meet the necessary criteria for classification, Claassen remains committed to preserving its rich history and has taken his appeal to the minister of the Western Cape Cultural Affairs and Sports department.
South African rapper Senzo Vilakazi, known by his stage name Kwesta, is celebrating his 16th year in the music industry. Fans are eagerly anticipating his upcoming 16th Bar Legacy Tour, which will feature Kwesta and other talented artists in the industry.
The Kaizer Chiefs are preparing for a major transformation in the upcoming season. With the addition of new players and a new head coach, the Naturenabased team is set to undergo significant changes. In this article, we will discuss five new faces that could be donning the Kaizer Chiefs jersey soon.
Television personalities Somizi Mhlongo and Unathi Nkayi’s friendship was once an inseparable bond that extended beyond their roles as judges on the popular South African talent show, Idols SA. However, their friendship took a turn for the worse, and the fallout left their fans baffled and the entertainment industry buzzing.
Siyabonga Ngezana, an exceptional defender for Kaizer Chiefs, has secured a transfer to FCSB in Romania after an impressive season that has captured the attention of many football enthusiasts. The 26time Romanian champions, formerly known as Steaua Bucharesti, have acquired Ngezana for an undisclosed fee.
Foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a severe condition that results from a pregnant mother consuming alcohol. It is a combination of mental, physical, and behavioral symptoms that can affect a child for life. Unfortunately, South Africa has the highest reported rates of FAS globally, potentially affecting up to seven million people.
The Kaizer Chiefs, a South African football club, are eagerly anticipating new talent joining the squad during the upcoming July transfer window. The club has not tasted victory in a while, and they are looking to make necessary changes to secure future success.
The 1995 Rugby World Cup final held on June 24, 1995, at Ellis Park in Johannesburg is one of the most memorable moments in rugby history. The match between South Africa and New Zealand resulted in a 1512 victory for South Africa, thanks to the incredible performance of the Springboks. This triumph marked South Africa’s first participation in the World Cup, positioning them as favorites to potentially secure a recordbreaking fourth Webb Ellis Cup in France later this year.
