Joburg Ballet and UJ Arts & Culture Join Forces in a Bold Reimagining of the Euripides Classic: The Bacchae 

“Joburg Ballet’s 25th Anniversary Season promises a monumental year of dance with a range of exciting productions that will showcase the company’s rich history, artistic vision and its institutional growth”, said Joburg Ballet’s CEO, Elroy Fillis-Bell at the launch of Joburg Ballet’s milestone Silver Jubilee year. This July, Joburg Ballet, in partnership with Arts & Culture at the…

Great Winter Flavours and Value at Firehorse

Firehorse

As the days grow cooler, there’s a hot new reason to head out to the Helderberg. Firehorse temporary restaurant at Vergelegen Wine Estate has announced its winter specials, plus a dinner service on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Firehorse opened in April to ensure that guests could continue to enjoy the Somerset West estate’s signature hospitality,…

Paarl Welcomes SMEUL Restaurant at Zomerlust Boutique Hotel

Following an elegant renovation and thoughtful refresh, Zomerlust Boutique Hotel has reopened its doors in the heart of Paarl. With the interior design led by Misio Overturf, the historic property blends timeless Cape heritage with refined contemporary comfort across fifteen individually styled rooms and suites. Set between the vineyards of the Boland and the dramatic…

How Prescient Investment Management Has Been Taking Emotion Out of Investing for 27 Years

Prescient Investment Management was built on a single, unwavering conviction: that a disciplined, systematic process – powered by data, technology, and smart people – is the most reliable path to consistent investment outcomes. For over 27 years, that conviction has shaped every fund we manage, every model we build, and every decision we make on…

The Royal Countess Zingara Announces Johannesburg Season at Melrose Arch Opening in June 2026

Following a triumphant season in Cape Town, bookings are now open for The Royal Countess Zingara, soon to be transporting her enchantment to the City of Gold with La Dolce Royal. The production will unfold at Melrose Arch in Johannesburg from 20 June 2026, ushering in a dazzling new chapter for her Highveld audiences. After…

South Africa Blossoms on the World Stage

South Africa once again captured international attention at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show, earning acclaim for a breathtaking showcase that celebrated the country’s extraordinary biodiversity, creativity, and natural heritage. Drawing inspiration from the landscapes of the Cape Floral Kingdom, the exhibit blended indigenous flora, sculptural design, and vibrant textures to create one of the standout…

The Rise Of Experience-Led Travel In Africa

Somewhere along the line, people realised lying next to a pool for seven days straight, occasionally rotating like a well-seasoned Woolies rotisserie chicken, wasn’t the pinnacle of human existence. Enter experience-led travel. The kind where you come back with stories, sore muscles, and at least one moment where you questioned your life choices. Across Africa,…

Introducing a New La Motte Collector’s Club

The estate now invites wine lovers, connoisseurs and those who appreciate the art of winemaking and a dedication to craftsmanship to join the estate’s inner circle of discerning collectors. Members of the La Motte Collector’s Club have the opportunity to enjoy a seasonal selection of wines, thoughtfully curated by Cellarmaster Edmund Terblanche. For an investment…

Wilderness Launches 15000-Seedling School Tree Nursery to Help Restore Greater Masai Mara

Wilderness Kenya, through its Children in the Wilderness (CITW) programme and with funding support from the Wilderness Trust, is investing in the next generation of environmental stewards through the establishment of an indigenous tree nursery and kitchen garden at Enkereri Primary School – a partner school on the Oloololo Escarpment near Wilderness Mara. Supported through USD31,615…

Leo Sky Farm Pasta Making Evening: 06 June 2026

Roll, sip, and savour at LEO Sky Farm with an unforgettable culinary experience designed to bring people together. This hands-on pasta-making event invites guests to step into the art of Italian cooking, guided through crafting their own fresh, delicious dishes from scratch.   As the evening unfolds, enjoy a curated selection of French wine pairings,…