The Joburg Film Festival: Celebrating the Power of Storytelling
The Joburg Film Festival (JFF) in partnership with the MultiChoice Group is upon us. From Tuesday 11 March to Sunday, 16 March 2025, Joburg will be connected through film as the festival takes over the city. The theme for the highly anticipated seventh edition of the festival is ‘The Golden Thread – Connected Through Stories’. Now in its seventh year, […]
Trace Awards: A Celebration of African Talent
The Trace Awards & Summit 2025 has officially wrapped up, marking yet another extraordinary chapter in the celebration of African and Afro-descendant musical excellence. Held at the breathtaking Mora Resort in Zanzibar, this year’s event was a true testament to the power of music in bridging cultures and bringing people together with incredible performances.The awards […]
Edible Art to Celebrate Stork Creativity
What’s in the butter, you ask? Well, in this case, it is not only a smooth spread but a work of art to be enjoyed. This was behind the brand Stork’s foray into the world of contemporary art with its commissioning of local artist Cow Mash (Kgaogelo Mothepa Mashilo) to produce an edible artwork, made […]
Trace awards 2025
The Awards ceremony is set to take place in Zanzibar on 26 February 2025, bringing together a selection of the continent’s and its diaspora’s greatest musical talents. Trace invites fans to vote for their favourite artists and stand a chance to win an all expense paid trip to the awards. Public votes accounts for 50% […]
Fusion Fest: A movement united in creativity
Mahindra South Africa is about to ignite a revolution in the festival scene with the launch of Fusion Fest, taking place on Saturday, 22nd February 2025 at the iconic SunBet Arena at Time Square in Pretoria. The Mahindra Fusion Fest is more than just a festival – it’s a cultural movement, uniting communities under one […]
AJABU Cocktail and Spirits Festival Returns for a Second run
AJABU, Africa’s first bi-annual international Cocktail and Spirits festival, returns to Cape Town, South Africa, from Wednesday, 20 November to Sunday, 24 November, with a programme of world-renowned, international bars, diverse educational seminars and panels, and exciting new opportunities, such as the AJABU Scholarship Programme. The festival will be curated by Colin Asare-Appiah (Bar World […]
A colourful night of celebration as The Feather Awards marks 16th edition
Actress Lunathi Mampofu and tennis player Kgothatso Montjane were the big winners at the 16th edition of The Feather Awards taking home two awards each. Lunathi bagged the overall win for categories Best Styled Individual and Hot Chick of the Year and Kgothatso was awarded with Role Model of the Year and favourite Sports Personality. […]
African Innovation Shines at 2024 Earthshot Prize
Five winners were each awarded with £1 million for their effort to combat climate change using innovative methods. The 2024 Earthshot Prize, now in its fourth year, took place at a star studded ceremony in Cape Town on Wednesday 6 November. Hosted by award-winning television presenter Bonang Matheba and Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award winner […]
An Epic Day Out: Taking a trip down memory lane with Oskido
Oskido’s BIG DAY OUT festival, taking place at the end of November, promises to be a musical celebration to remember. The recently awarded SAMA winner (Chairperson’s Award) Oskido announced the addition of some epic acts to the already legendary line-up that are sure to evoke cherished memories and bring the dance floor to life. Joining […]
#SAMA30 night belonged to Tyla, Kabza De Small and Mthunzi
The South African Music Awards have been celebrating artists since 1995, awarding over 40 categories that have coloured the nation’s soundscape, locally and internationally. For this year’s event, #SAMA30, music took the real centre stage as the awards celebrated the richness of South African culture. Tyla, South Africa’s international singing sensation and the duo of […]