SOUTH AFRICA – With just 2 weeks to go, the 2010 Soweto Wine Festival, happening on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th September, is being hailed as the ‘Bumper Issue’ of all wine festivals when all the glamorous people of Gauteng descend upon the most happening place in Soweto, the Soweto Wine Festival. Visitors will enjoy Soweto ‘home-grown’ restaurants with the tastiest foods from la Kitchen Eatery, Roots, Asidle Gourmet, Masekeng Pub and Divine Caterers; VIP entertainment; your favourite Kaya FM DJ’s on the floor; a business lounge for the ambitious; Norman Goodfellows wine shop to buy your favourite wines by... Continue Reading
Kalk Bay Books & Penguin SA invites you to a discussion Lyndall Gordon in conversation with Finuala Dowling on Gordon’s highly-acclaimed biography of Emily Dickinson “Lives Like Loaded Guns.” South African-born Lyndall Gordon will be in Cape Town on a personal visit and has graciously agreed to join us at Kalk Bay Books to discuss her book with fellow poet, author and fan, Finuala Dowling. Though in her lifetime only 10 of Emily Dickinson’s poems were published, her death revealed 1,789 poems, many of them in hand-sewn booklets, secreted in a locked chest. She is now regarded as one of... Continue Reading
Caught on camera recently in South Africa on the launch of the book, Why Africa Is Poor .
Africa’s newest newshub Shout-africa.com, kindly invites African journalists interested in corresponding for the online news project on voluntary basis to join the expanding team of other continental journalists promoting online journalism across Africa and the diaspora. ABOUT THE PROJECT Shout-Africa is an African news hub featuring latest news on the continent, the people, the diaspora, the arts and culture, sports, business, religion, politics, environment, human rights and more. The news hub carries relevant pan-African news published in African countries and abroad, and seeks to provide avenues for cooperation and to optimize coverage of major news events in the continent. BACKGROUND... Continue Reading
The Cape Film Commission in partnership with Encounters & the National Film & Video Foundation invites film lovers you to a discussion session with the NFVF about their role as the National Custodian of Film. Fri, 13 August 2010: 10h00 am – 12h00 noon @ Victoria Junction Hotel, Greenpoint, CPT Panel: E. Mbalo & C. Hamilton Topic: NFVF as a National Custodian of Film RSVP: mark@capefilmcommission.co.za
