Waste management in SA to be placed under the microscope
The Landfill and Waste Treatment 2021 virtual seminar and exhibition that is scheduled to take place on 3-5 November, will explore where the waste industry in South Africa should be going if it wants to reach a destination of “integrated waste management facilities”. Hosted by the Institute of Waste Management…
Invitation for South African filmmakers to submit films for Oscars International Feature Film category
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, is extending a call to all South African producers to submit their films for entry into the 94th Annual Academy Awards (Oscars). The Academy has opened a call for entry for International Feature Film…
Coronation participates in world record attempt to build a 6.7km line of food cans
Coronation Fund Managers has partnered with Ladles of Love in a Guinness World Record attempt to build a 6.7km line of food cans as part of its greater mission to support food security across South Africa.The hunger relief NGO Ladles of Love is staging a Guinness World Record attempt for…
Chris Bertish returning to South Africa to launch his film
When big wave surfer, speaker and ocean pioneer, Chris Bertish decided he would stand up paddle across the Atlantic Ocean, completely alone and unsupported, his friends, family and everyone thought he may have gone crazy, while his fans openly suggested he’d die trying. But Bertish was a man sustained by…
‘Top surgery’ is the next step on the journey to self-affirmation for Trans Youtuber
Digital Content Creator and Trans Rights Activist, Zoey Black (33) from Kuils River, Cape Town, has openly shared her life and journey as a trans woman for the world to see in recent years. Now, after much consideration, the tenacious Capetonian is ready for the next big step in her…
15th Women’s Humanity Arts Festival pays tribute to Charlotte Maxeke
Artscape Theatre celebrates National Women’s Day with the 15th annual Women’s Humanity Arts Festival envisaged as a hybrid stage and online event, which is flexible and agile that will take into account any changes in legislation regarding gatherings. Regardless, Artscape’s offerings will present a vibrant homage to the women of…
Alex fm is rebooting thanks to Standard Bank
Alex fm 89.1FM, now has the computers it needs to fulfil its mandate to inform and entertain its community of Alexandra. The radio station was one of the many that was irreparably damaged during the civil unrest that occurred a few weeks ago. The damage to the station totalled R…
Sho Madjozi takes home the Sofnfree Female Artist of the Year award at the SAMAs
Sho Madjozi wins the Sofnfree Female Artist of the Year at the 27th South African Music Awards (SAMAs) for her project ‘What A Life.’ Other nominees in the Sofnfree Female Artist of The Year category included reggae singer Reign Afrika, Afro-pop sensation Nomcebo Zikode and gospel stars Bucy Radebe, and…
Craft Cannabis TV programming to reach mainstream African audiences on DSTV
Cheeba Africa has announced a new broadcasting deal with Cape Town TV which has resulted in Craft Cannabis TV content also reaching DStv audiences across the African continent. Over the past year, the Craft Cannabis TV channel has engaged with local and international industry specialists to produce high quality cannabis…
Mzansi help Jacaranda FM raise R570 000 for Mandela Day
On 14 July Jacaranda FM’s GOOD MORNING ANGELS set out to raise R300 000 for 10 children awaiting treatment at the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital. Hoping to collect donations until 20 July, the station reached the target within 90 minutes of launching the campaign, and ended their drive for collections…