As over 70,000 music enthusiasts converged on Johannesburg’s FNB Stadium for Scorpion Kings Live: A Family Affair, the venue transformed into an epicenter of South African creative energy. Yet, alongside the heavy Amapiano log drums and stadium-scale stage productions, a distinct conversation was taking shape off the main pitch—one focused on adult harm reduction, responsible […]
When Africa’s premier pop culture, technology, and interactive media gathering returns to the JHB Expo Centre at Nasrec from 24 to 27 September 2026, eSports, digital innovation, and community culture will converge in full force. Marking its landmark 7th edition since launching in 2018, Comic Con Africa 2026 promises a four-day celebration uniting entertainment, technology,
For four decades, the Absa L’Atelier Art Competition—held in partnership with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA)—has served as the premier launchpad for contemporary visual art across the African continent. Celebrating its 40th anniversary milestone, this prestigious platform continues to elevate emerging creative voices, bridge cultural narratives, and anchor African artists
International Grenache Day celebrates one of the wine world’s most versatile and evocative grape varieties. Renowned for its fragrant red fruit, delicate spice, and remarkable ability to mirror its terroir, Grenache has quietly established an extraordinary home across South Africa’s premier wine regions. To mark the occasion, Dan Nicholl—host of Dan Really Likes Wine—shares five
Kramerville’s iconic rooftop at Katy’s Palace Bar provided the setting for an elevated midweek escape. Trading the usual Sandton evening rush for live acoustics, deliberate conversation, and crisp golden lager, guests gathered to celebrate the official return of Windhoek Lager’s classic 330ml bottle. The inaugural Midweek Session was designed around a simple yet refined ethos:
Load shedding. Economic volatility. Infrastructure hurdles. By every standard equation of resource allocation, South Africa ought not to dominate the global stage. And yet, it does. From back-to-back Rugby World Cup triumphs and historic cricket tours to MotoGP podiums, Olympic medals, and world titles in disciplines most nations rarely master, South Africa consistently punches far
As the season turns, Jacobs reimagines its iconic coffee legacy with a sleek, chilled collection crafted for modern living. As spring sweeps across South Africa and the sun lingers a little longer, our daily routines undergo a subtle, welcome shift. The rich warmth of the morning mug makes way for lighter, cooler indulgences that effortlessly
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In a seamless convergence of heritage, creative chemistry, and uncompromising authenticity, Windhoek Lager has joined forces with the legendary music collective 340ml to toast the permanent return of its beloved 330ml bottle. In a playful yet deeply symbolic homage to shared craftsmanship, the iconic band will temporarily step into the spotlight under a new name:
South Africa’s premier lifestyle, food, and music experience is preparing to write its most compelling chapter yet. Absa has officially been announced as the new headline sponsor of the iconic Delicious Food & Music Festival, partnering with the SABC to elevate the beloved cultural gathering into a bold new era. Mark your calendars for 10
As Women’s Month draws to a close today and we step into the fresh energy of Spring, it offers a moment to reflect on the real, unfiltered rhythms of daily life. Beyond the grand celebrations, it is often the quiet, everyday rituals that keep women grounded starting with that very first cup of morning coffee.
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