It was an extraordinary ‘stop-go’ type of start to Leg 3 of The Ocean Race in Table Bay as the five-boat IMOCA fleet set out on their 12,750 nautical mile adventure towards Itajaí in Brazil. The race started with two and a half laps of an inshore course to give the crowds lining the Cape... Continue Reading →
The Ocean Race – Leg 3: An enthralling, treacherous sleigh ride
At over 12,750 nautical miles, Leg 3 of this 14th edition will be the longest ever in the 50 years since this race began. When the boats cast off from the dock at midday in Cape Town on Sunday, this will be the most emotional departure for friends and family. As the fleet heads into... Continue Reading →
Team Holcim – PRB (SUI) wins Cape Town In-Port Race from start to finish in Cape Town.
Team Holcim - PRB (SUI) led the Cape Town In-Port Race presented by V&A Waterfront from start to finish in Cape Town. With the South African sun blazing down on the race course and the southerly breeze blowing 15-18 knots, conditions could not have been better for some fast and tactical competition. All pics by... Continue Reading →
RJ Benjamin celebrates contentment with Cameron Ward
Critically acclaimed singer, songwriter, producer, musical director, and vocal coach, RJ Benjamin returns to take on the charts, only this time, he’s got commanding backup.
RJ Benjamin on Good Hope FM tonight 22 Feb with Chad Saaiman @18H40
RJ Benjamin celebrates contentment with Cameron Ward Tune in to Good hope FM tonight to find out more with CJ Chad Saaiman See poster please
Reflections of Siphokazi Jonas at Goodman Gallery on Friday 17th Feb
#ICTAF Siphokazi Jonas at the Goodman Gallery on Fri 17th Feb Reflections in a few snaps
Sheer Publishing Africa acquire Neill Solomon music catalogue
“Good things come to those who wait,” says Neill Solomon. Undoubtedly, one of the finest composers and singer songwriters in the country, Neill boasts a music catalogue any music publisher would be envious of, and these prolific works have found themselves a new home at Sheer Publishing Africa. Neill is well known for his pioneering work... Continue Reading →
Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse is the Style Icon winner at The South African Style Awards 2022/3 powered by PLASCON South Africa
The South African Style Awards 2022/3 powered by PLASCON South Africa Over the 25 years that it has been in existence, the South African Style Awards has redefined the meaning of style, including in every sphere, including in business. These days, it’s not about the clothes you wear… it’s all about what you have achieved... Continue Reading →
Exciting talk with Mr Buti Manamela who is the Deputy Minister for Higher Education, Science and Innovation.
Exciting podcast with Mr Buti Manamela who is the Deputy Minister for Higher Education, Science and Innovation. The talk was recorded on Robben Island whilst Minister Manamela chaired the Inaugural Mandela - Sobukwe Leadership Retreat. Siphokazi Jonas was one of the speakers at the event. We chatted to Buti Manamela for over 30 mins about education in South Africa. See the link below: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7J23sgG6l4izv9XT69WatF?si=6t3OTLYkSnCrCkYlhuj7zg His previous... Continue Reading →
Reflections in pictures with Siphokazi Jonas on Robben Island 80 student leaders from Higher Education Institutions all around South Africa
I can’t express how much I love what I do! A few weeks ago I spent time with executives from Johnson & Johnson connecting to healing and stories. This weekend for two days I have been on Robben Island. A journey with 80 student leaders representing all the Higher Education Institutions all around South Africa, and it has been INCREDIBLE. All I... Continue Reading →
Mvula Drae, has returned to the music scene after a 3-year hiatus with a brand new set of singles, we chatted
What is your purpose? The proof of my purpose will live in my legacy. I don’t believe in one ultimate destiny, but what I strive to achieve at the moment, is to create music that does for others - what some music has done for me in both the highest and lowest points of my... Continue Reading →
11th Hour Racing Team has finished Leg 2 of The Ocean Race 2022-23 in third place.
The boat we are following in the the Ocean Race ... 11th Hour Racing Team finished Leg 2 of The Ocean Race 2022-23 in third place on Sunday . It was an intense battle for the podium over the final stage of the race, with six lead changes in the last 24-hours, as the crews... Continue Reading →
Siphokazi Jonas is doing a performance of Misheck Masamvu poem Safety Pin at the Goodman Gallery on 17th Feb
Goodman Gallery presents Safety Pin, an exhibition of new paintings and a sculptural installation by Misheck Masamvu.
Lee Cole to play De Waal Park on Sunday 12th Feb with one pristinely produced pop song at a time.
Lee Cole has steadily been making his musical presence known, one pristinely produced pop song at a time and he plays De Waal Park with Prime Circle and Jesse Clegg this Sunday 12th Feb.
Lineup revealed for The Matroosfontein Jazz Reunion 18th Feb Elsbury Primary School, Matroosfontein
The Matroosfontein Jazz Reunion shines a spotlight on the rich musical heritage of Matroosfontein, and the greater Elsies River and its surrounding areas.The music festival will be held on 18 February 2023 with Jonathan Butler, Leslie Kleinsmith, Andrew Young from the UK, Afro Touch, Celeste Williams, Vuvu Kumalo, Mr. Magic, Theo Watt, August West, Donveno Prins, and... Continue Reading →
Interview with Sophia Foster post show at Kirstebosch on 5th Feb
Golden Oldies is an initiative by Capetonian entertainer Terry Fortune, who is widely known as a South African music legend. The concert was held on Sunday 5th Febuary at Kirstenbosch will paying tribute to and honour local legendary performing artists and musicians to thank them for their significant contributions to the music industry and their communities.... Continue Reading →
Superb masterclass with RJ Benjamin & Cameron Ward – held on Sat 4th Feb
An outstanding 2 hour masterclass with RJ Benjamin and Cameron Ward took place on Sat 4th Feb at Paul Bothners Claremont, (the home of sat morning masterclasses for MEX).A detailed breakdown of collaboration and the success that can be achieved as well as the challenges was highlighted in the talk. RJ opened up as to... Continue Reading →
Prime Circle is rock royalty and they in Cape Town this Sunday 12th in De Waal Park enjoy the interview
Prime Circle is regarded as South African rock royalty with numerous awards, six studio albums which have achieved multi-platinum status, several chart-topping singles and sold-out tours to its name.