Saturdays with Jenny is about everything under the sun that Afropolitans are interested in. Battles, booze, bhabhalaza or boerewors, the show does it all. The show is all about lifestyle, South African style.
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English South AfricaReligion & SpiritualityAuthored by Jenny Crwys Williams
Fred Khumalo has been described as a ‘reluctant Zulu’, ‘clever black’ and an ‘equal opportunity offender’. He completed his MA in creative writing from Wits University with distinction and is the recipient of a Nieman Fellowship from Harvard University. A hundred and twenty years ago, seven thousand Zulu mineworkers walked…
Celebrated South African poet Lebo Mashile sees storytelling as a unique tool to inspire others and accelerate change. Through powerful spoken word performance, Mashile highlights the journey of democracy and human rights across the globe. Speaking at the Oslo Freedom Forum she shares her poem…
Are you a professional runner? How long did the 6,7 km take you to complete? Did you run last year? What made you decide to run again/of the first time?
What is the difference between this year’s walk and last year’s? What was the best at last year’s run and who won it? What can Afropolitans look forward to at the walk in terms of entertainment? What are some of the goodies that the winner can…
Winemaker and owner of Paserene Wines, Martin Smith has taken an unusual route in wine making. He has written a crime novel and is using chapters of it as labels for his latest wine collection. Smith was winemaker at the much-lauded Vilafonté in Stellenbosch for seven years before he embarked…
In this final segment of my conversation with Maxwell Gomera he talks about the amazing work done by the United Nations in preserving wild life in Africa.
The UN’s Director Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services, Maxwell Gomera says Africans must realise that wildlife is the continent’s greatest asset. I spoke to him about getting things done and making sense of our environment and the crisis that our world is in today, through story telling…
In Cape Curry & Koesisters, twin sisters Fatima and Gadija take us on a Cape Malay food trip, which is also a journey of life, as the recipes are linked with memories of their childhood on the Cape Flats. They believe in home cooking and recipes that are quick, easy…
Noluthando is a journalist and poet from Soweto. She is the founder of Poetry And Current Affairs , an initiative which aims to use poetry to deliver content with raw insight into social issues that affect South Africa on a daily basis. She has written two books She has a…
Explore! Awesome South African Artists is a literary treat for children. The book shines a spotlight on some of South Africa’s finest living contemporary artists such as Lady Skollie, William Kentridge, Nandipha Mntambo, Athi-Patra Ruga, Penny Siopis, Banele Khoza, Zander Blom and more. Teens can jump into the flourishing local art…
As the first black South African to captain a Springbok rugby team, Kolisi’s remarkable story is unique and deserves to be heard. His mother was a teenager when he was born. She left him in the care of his grandmother who brought him up until she died (in his arms)…
The longest running multi-genre film festival in the City of Gold is now in it's 8th year. The Jozi Film Festival began in 2012 and was initially created to provide a platform for local filmmakers and reach audiences under serviced by traditional cinemas.
This year’s list of the top 100 hotels in the world reflects 33 countries and all continents except Antarctica. South African privately owned Singita Sabi Sand Game Reserve was ranked highest of the eight local establishments listed, coming in at No. 3. To tell us more we are joined by…
Eight South African hotels were recently named among Travel + Leisure’s top 100 Hotels in the World. The publication lists the crème de la crème in the hospitality industry based their facilities, location, service, food, and overall value.
A hundred and twenty years ago, seven thousand Zulu mineworkers walked from the gold mines in Johannesburg to Natal, covering a distance of five hundred kilometres over ten days. This journey was their longest march.
28 Sep 2019 3AM
13 min
380 – 400
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