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What's the deal with...?

...Rainbow Nation?

"Each of us is as intimately attached to the soil of this beautiful country" – Nelson Mandela

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What's the deal with...?

...Toyi-toyi?

You can take everything away from South Africa, but you can’t stop us from dancing

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One Republic Concerts Cape Town
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One Republic Concerts South Africa

'Apologise' hitmakers are headed to Mzansi for a two-date concert series in June 2015!

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Bonnie Mbuli
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10 Questions For: Bonnie Mbuli

The talented South African performer who’s graced both local and international screens

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Earthchild Project Children
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The Earthchild Project: Nurturing Balanced, Connected Kids

Implemented at a number of schools in Cape Town, this inspiring educational initiative is fostering a new generation of well-rounded, well-developed children and teachers

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10 Questions for Siya Kolisi
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10 Questions For: Siya Kolisi

This much-loved Stormers and Western Province rugby player has been making marks on the sports field ever since his talent was discovered at the tender age of 12

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Formula 1 Set to Come to Cape Town in 2016?

Will we see an F1 Grand Prix tear up the Mother City’s tarmac in the near future?

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Athi-Patra Ruga Cape Town Artist
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10 Questions For: Athi-Patra Ruga

One of the winners of the 2015 Standard Bank Young Artist Awards, this game-changing Cape Town-based creative is constantly exploring the lines between fashion, performance and contemporary art

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10 Questions for Decio Lourenco
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10 Questions For: Deçio Lourenço

Most well known as the daredevil skater who set off the Kloof Nek Road speed camera, this gifted downhill boarder is breaking rules and pushing boundaries at every turn

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10 Questions for Jolynn Minnaar
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10 Questions For: Jolynn Minnaar

The director of controversial fracking documentary Unearthed, this fearless filmmaker and 2014 Glamour Women of the Year title-holder uses her camera to encourage change on local lands

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Michael de Beer New Kidz on The Block
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10 Questions For: Michael de Beer

Meet the co-founder of Newkidz on The Block, an NGO that finds loving homes for orphans and upgrades children’s homes, foster family accommodation, shelters for abused women and children and ECD training centres in vital need of repair and upliftment. 

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Carina Truyts Author
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10 Questions For: Carina Truyts

Best known for her budget cookbook, Yum-Mo, this charismatic anthropology masters student-cum-chef wants to change the way we understand food in South Africa

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Manouche Gypsy Jazz Band in Cape Town
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Manouche Marries Off Gypsy Jazz to Afrikaans Hip-hop With New EP

Stephanie Katz caught up with Cape Town’s sultans of swing to talk new tracks and old sound

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Lunga Mateta-Phiri Creative Nestlings Cape Town
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10 Questions For: Lunga Mateta-Phiri

As the co-founder of the initiative Creative Nestlings, this ambitious woman uplifts and empowers the entrepreneurial and creative spirit of the youth

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Cape Town craft beer and nibbles
Wine & Dine

Five Reasons You Never Thought of That Explain Why Craft Beer Trumps Commercial Beer

Rob Heyns from the League of Beers settles the matter once and for all with bizarre but convincing logic

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This is not a post office

Madame Zingara’s one stop party shop

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...Gumboot Dancing?

Stomp, spin and step got you confused?

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Cape Confidential

African live music in Cape Town

African bites with African beats

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South African English
What's the deal with...?

...South African Languages?

Howzit bru? Here’s the lekker lowdown on local lingos and the official language of South Africa  

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10 Questions For: Zakhele Mbhele

Africa’s first openly gay black Member of Parliament 

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Tastings, country dining, accommodation, spa & more

Neighbourfood 2024 V&A Waterfront V&A Waterfront’s fantastic restaurant ...

Specials at Sevruga, Karibu, Gibson’s, Beluga, KFC & more

BOMA on BreeBOMA on Bree

Jaffles, lucky packets, secret bar & more 

mischu 2024Weekends are for mischu

You can get breakfast and coffee with the R99 brunch special

Retreat Yourself 2025 (Re)treat yourself at this wellness ...

Red Tent, sound journeys, energy healing & more

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Insurance, recommended models, special rates and more

Long March to Freedom 2024Causes to support for Mandela Day

Special tour in honour of Nelson Mandela and six more

Maggy Lous /newNew restaurants and experiences to ...

Viral headspa, all-day café, Mediterranean dishes, and more

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Specials at Sevruga, Karibu, Gibson’s, Beluga, KFC & more

mischu 2024Weekends are for mischu

You can get breakfast and coffee with the R99 brunch special

Spier winter picnics 2024Spier’s winter specials

Soup and wine pairing, or a kitted-out winter picnic?

Filini interiorFilini at Radisson Cape Town Foreshore

Tiramisu martinis, lasagne crocchetta and a buzzy rooftop bar

Woodstock Brewery beer tastingLocal craft beer tasting even ...

Nine craft beers, small-batch Thursdays + a guide for beginners

Esther Mahlangu, A Retrospective at Iziko MuseumOnce-in-a-lifetime exhibition of Esther ...

On from February to August 2024; 100+ artworks

Cannibisters 2024Cape Town’s very own cannabis club, ...

Now with over 90 strains of weed and The Serenity Room

Off-road adventure at Scootours BanhoekBest day ever? Monster Mountain ...

Scootours Banhoek has scooters, vine bikes and archery

Escape rooms Cape TownPossibly the best escape room in the ...

HintHunt’s Marble is being called “the king of escape rooms”

Mountain MarketAffordable healthy food at this city ...

Organic fruit and veg, smoothie bowls + small-scale clothes

Char'd Grill & Wine BarSpirit tastings and unique cuts at ...

Gin atomiser, brandy tastings and chef recommendations

Milk on the Beach 2024Reasons to visit this beach-side family ...

Ramen by the sea, a build-your-own waffle bar & 5 more

Palm House spa This grand 5-star hotel has luxury spa ...

Half day package includes 2 hour treatment & 3 course lunch

Honeybee Heroes Be a beekeeper for a day at Honeybee ...

Adopt a hive, learn about bees, take a beekeeping course, buy honey

Neighbourfood 2024 V&A Waterfront V&A Waterfront’s fantastic restaurant ...

Specials at Sevruga, Karibu, Gibson’s, Beluga, KFC & more

mischu 2024Weekends are for mischu

You can get breakfast and coffee with the R99 brunch special

Spier winter picnics 2024Spier’s winter specials

Soup and wine pairing, or a kitted-out winter picnic?

Filini interiorFilini at Radisson Cape Town Foreshore

Tiramisu martinis, lasagne crocchetta and a buzzy rooftop bar

Esther Mahlangu, A Retrospective at Iziko MuseumOnce-in-a-lifetime exhibition of Esther ...

On from February to August 2024; 100+ artworks

Cannibisters 2024Cape Town’s very own cannabis club, ...

Now with over 90 strains of weed and The Serenity Room

Off-road adventure at Scootours BanhoekBest day ever? Monster Mountain ...

Scootours Banhoek has scooters, vine bikes and archery

Escape rooms Cape TownPossibly the best escape room in the ...

HintHunt’s Marble is being called “the king of escape rooms”

Char'd Grill & Wine BarSpirit tastings and unique cuts at ...

Gin atomiser, brandy tastings and chef recommendations

Milk on the Beach 2024Reasons to visit this beach-side family ...

Ramen by the sea, a build-your-own waffle bar & 5 more

NEW THIS WEEK:

Cape Town's 7+ things to do this week(end)

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