Discovering the best of Basingstoke
When the move to the UK was firmly on the cards, as my husband paced up and down the streets of London, going for multitude interviews, I would spend feverish hours on the internet back in SA, searching for the right place for us to stay. We had a long cr ...
Dynamic South African - Idene Doyer
What do you do?
I’m a hairdresser and salon owner of two salons in London.
When did you start your business and why?
My husband and I arrived in the UK in May 2003. I started working at Saks Hair and Beauty and realised I could offer much better servic ...
Dunlop Surkski World Cup underway in Durban
The 2010 Dunlop Surfski World Cup takes place in Durban today, 16 May 2010. At 32 kilomtres long, there is R120 000 in prize money up for grabs.
With the men's winner set to bank a R40 000 purse, there is substantial interest from global pacesetters, inc ...
DIY TV channel part of new pay TV network launched in S...
Following last week's launch in South Africa of the new pay satellite network known as Top TV, 50,000 decoders were sold out in less than six hours which was a world first. The network will boast over 50 new channels and will bring to the industry a comp ...
Dance4life backed by Goldfish and Tiesto
Global dancing competition dance4life is back in South Africa this month. The schools programme starts in the Eastern Cape with the support of top entertainers including Goldfish, DJ Tiësto, Maxi Jazz, Paul van Dyk and current ambassador, Jenerik Soulz. ...
Dutch group invests in SA mining
Dutch pension fund manager Algemene Pensioen Groep (APG) has committed US$250-million of equity capital to resources group Pallinghurst for investments in mining, $200-million (about R1.4-billion) of which has been earmarked for South Africa.
The commitm ...
Die Antwoord rocked at Coachella festival in California
South African zef rappers Die Antwoord, who have a new deal with major label Interscope, had a 20-minute slot on the schedule at Coachella festival in California, held 16-18 April.
Die Antwoord proved to be confusingly entertaining considering their unus ...
Durban's new King Shaka Airport ready to take flight
The newly constructed King Shaka International Airport situated outside Durban came out with flying colours during a trial exercise on Thursday, says the Airports Company South Africa (Acsa).
The mass trial at the airport in La Mercy involved the partici ...
Dreamfields video project captures soccer spirit
A team of young footballers who call themselves the A-Stars feature in a commercial filmed by Justin Bonello of BBC TV programme 'Cooked' in aid of the Dreamfields Project, which uses football for community development in South Africa.
Bonello got in t ...
Discover South Africa's Wild Coast
The Wild Coast is one of South Africa's most remote stretches of shoreline. Stretching from East London in the Eastern Cape all the way north to Port Edward and the southern border of KwaZulu-Natal, the region is home to some of the most beautiful coastal ...
Dave & Arno go solo
Dave and Arno might not ring immediate bells, but if I say Lithium and Springbok Nude Girls, those bells must be banging around your head! Think back 16 years, not only the birth of SA’s democracy, but a time of rock music emerging in South Africa. These ...
Dice falls right for Sharks - at last!
The Sharks hit the straps in the second half to power to a 30-16 win over the Highlanders at Carisbrooke in Dunedin that finally broke their duck in the 2010 Vodacom Super 14.
It has been a tough couple of weeks overseas for the Sharks, and the refereein ...
Dancing with the exquisite, in a fetish garden
Challenge: Feta-ish
Location: London Bridge
Month: February 2010
Do you rock around the grave? Do you back into the wave?
There has always been one thing that I’m open to (but not so open that everything falls out) – and that is people embracing their ...
Dynamic South African - St Claire Adriaan
St Claire Adriaan, the co-founder and co-principal of Success Preparatory Academy in New Orleans, Louisiana, has won many awards including the Disney Teacher Award Honoree (2006), San Diego CW5 Dream Classroom winner (2006) and University of Kentucky Teac ...
Discovering Dublin for St Patrick's Day
Very few events capture the attention of people around the world, as does a particular Irish festival on the 17 March. Parades take place across the globe - USA, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Dubai, the Far East, South Africa and Canada. People flock to ...
De-motivational Posters Feb
De-Motivators, De-motivational Posters Collection including: Persistence, Retirement, Nepotism, Potential, Flattery, Indifference, Limitations, Teamwork and more...
Dear Reader - Great White Bear video
A fantastic animation for Dear Reader's Great White Bear track off the album Replace Why With Funny.
Great White Bear has been nominated for an MK award for best animated music video. The awards ceremony takes place in South Africa on 4 March 2010 and wi ...
Die Antwoord attracts international attention
Last week saw an online frenzy of all things 'Die Antwoord'. Translated as 'The Answer' - this rap-rave inter-reality from the mother city have rippled across the interweb with the speed of a world class b boy on speed!
The main rap dude is Ninja, teami ...
Die Antwoord - Enter the Ninja video
Enter the Ninja is the SA song of the moment, creating a seismic ripple across the interweb from South Africa to the world. Die Antwoord is here. (The Answer is here)
With its catchy PC produced beats by DJ Hi Tek, layered with rough, tough and real lyri ...
Die Heuwels Fantasties - Pille Vir Kersfees video
Pille vir Kersfees Afrikaanse Musiek Video deur Die Heuwels is Fantasies aka DHF, Musiek Video vir Afrikaanse groep DHF, www.dieheuwels.co.za, Supra Familias
