Year: 2023

The Business of Entertainment speaks to over five hundred thousand listeners per month

As we close 2023  the Business of Entertainment on Cape Talk, hosted by Martin Myers every Thursday at 9 pm, has had a stellar year since the shows launch in May 2023. All the podcasts are loaded on the Cape Talk website on the podcast page  https://www.capetalk.co.za/podcasts/679/the-business-of-entertainment?ref=pid:92 or go the MEX podcast page on Spotify and Listen  https://open.spotify.com/show/7CCcqSqVPZplVsZA81XoY0?si=nLJnG1jrTkSBqO2yR6ZJSA The guests have been outstanding starting... Continue Reading →

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Concert with Louise Carver & Ard Matthews 28 December 2023 Stanford Hills – Exclusive interview

Louise Carver and Ard Matthews are iconic artists in the South African music landscape and getting them together on the same stage as the sun sets over one of South Africa's most picturesque venues, is going to be a special occasion and unforgettable experience.  Do read the exclusive interview with Ard lower down in the... Continue Reading →

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So happy I am the Most-read contributor on Bizcommunity’s Lifestyle & Entertainment portal for 2023

So happy to be  the  Most-read contributor on Bizcommunity's Lifestyle & Entertainment portal  for 2023. This continues the good work from 2022, whereby I was also the number one Most-read contributor for 2022. We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2023 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and company news.  Discover the most read content... Continue Reading →

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Siphokazi Jonas Contributes to the Series “Lessons from My Father” 

Lessons from My Father is a series of interviews and stories collected and written by Steve Anderson.  Anderson has been a high school teacher for 34 years, 26 of them at two schools in East London and the past eight at a school in Cape Town where he heads up the Wellness and Development Department and... Continue Reading →

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Two years ago Sipho Mabuse on the cover of GQ Magazine Dec 2021 to Jan 2022 issue

Proud Moment - Hard work always pays off. Management is a marathon not a sprint. Grateful to Molife Kumona Editor-in-Chief of GQ for seeing the work and putting Sipho on the cover as well as a huge spread in the magazine.Onward and upward to 2024 …. Amazing how time moves so quickly, I have been working with Sipho since 1985. 

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Siphokazi Jonas from Africa to the World

PICTURED IS  SIPHOKAZI JONAS AND STEVE BLOOM, CEO OF JAPAN INSTITUTE OF PORTLAND JAPANESE GARDEN Tuesday, 12 December 2023 – In a significant coup for poetry on the African continent, Siphokazi Jonas accepted a commission from The Poetry Society and Portland Japanese Garden to write a poem for the event – Peace Symposium, Johannesburg 2023 – Peace-making at the Intersection... Continue Reading →

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Dylan Jack, Martin Myers and host Benito Vergotine talk SVNS Cape Town, URC and more on The Honest Truth on Smile 90.4fm

We reflect on the SVNS in Cape Town last weekend.  Dylan has become a fashion icon with his spottie, see pic below and we look forward to the DHL Stormers first home game of the season at the stadium, with its new grass pitch Enjoy the happy snaps of 2 days hanging with the CT media gang.

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Ryan Vrede this week on the Business of Entertainment on Thurs 14th Dec at 9pm on CapeTalk

We speak to Ryan Vrede this week on the Business of Entertainment on Thurs 14th Dec at 9pm on Cape Talk. Ryan Vrede is a journalist that cut his teeth in sport, which continues to form a big part of his professional portfolio.  He joined Habari Media as an intern in 2006, and, under the... Continue Reading →

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The Brilliance of Dr Rachel Adams two podcasts loaded about AI

The Brilliance of Dr Rachel Adams - these are  stellar talks about AI now - Enjoy.  2 episodes. EPISODE 1  https://open.spotify.com/episode/7EplyBoDSDwyjC51PpukR0?si=PfabAF-QStyfEBSMW-noHA EPISODE 2  https://open.spotify.com/episode/0C0K1H0BvyZ2xV7zXHlz4Y?si=43p7RWxyQQCEnysSI4Lhxg  You can always Tune in to Cape Talk  every Thursday  night at 21H00 for the #BusinessofEntertainment.  Dr Rachel Adams is a Senior Research Specialist: Science in Society Impact Centre at the Human Sciences Research Council,... Continue Reading →

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Read the exclusive interview with synth pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) and they tour SA in April 2024

After the recent announcement of their  new studio album, Bauhaus Staircase out now  synth pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) reveal details of their return to the stage, with the band taking to the globe next year with South Africa tour dates in toe. Across February & March 2024, OMD will play 22 dates across the... Continue Reading →

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Cape Town Arts Festival gets ready to Amajive with the SHiNE dance hit this weekend at the Castle of Good Hope

The SHiNE dance challenge happening at the Castle of Good Hope this weekend will step up the festive vibe – it’s free and family friendly and the place to go for festive fun and creative inspiration Cape Town, 7 December 2023 – The multi-arts Cape Town Arts Festival (CTAF), is this year,inspired by the Social Harmony through National Effort... Continue Reading →

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LANGA MAVUSO, ON TOUR WITH LALAH HATHAWAY’s SA TOUR IN JANUARY 2024

Ten-time nominee and five-time GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter and producer, Lalah Hathaway has announced South African singer, songwriter and performer Langa Mavuso is the supporting act for her “An Intimate Evening with Lalah Hathaway” four-concert tour presented by Liberty.   The tour begins in Johannesburg at Montecasino’s Teatro on Friday, 19 January followed by an 8pm concert on Saturday,... Continue Reading →

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World Cup Winner Cheslin Kolbe and Investec extend partnership 

Cheslin Kolbe and Investec extend partnership  In an exciting development, it has been confirmed that Investec has extended its sponsorship of Springbok superstar Cheslin Kolbe for a further three years.Kolbe and Investec first joined forces in August 2022, and the partnership between the highly regarded rugby star and South Africa’s leading wealth manager has gone... Continue Reading →

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Inosculation, or to be Bare at the Point of Connection by Siphokazi Jonas

Siphokazi Jonas with the SAFTA award for #WeAreDyingHere

From poetrysociety.org.uk I wanted to brew an intoxicating verse about how my people make peacewhen the love between them chafes into a wound:like the burning of sage to smoke a space open, or the slaughter of livestockto restore ties between those who have departed and those who remain.Here is where I would have come to perform... Continue Reading →

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