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Over the past ten years Nik Rabinowitz has established himself as one of his country’s premier stand-up comics, and in 2010 starred alongside eight of SA’s top funnymen in “Bafunny Bafunny” at The Royal Albert Hall.He followed this up with a performance on BBC 2’s Mock the Week during the Football World Cup, and is now on his way back to London with a one man tour de farce* that satirises the State of the R ...
Nik Rabinowitz grew up on a farm just outside Cape Town, where he spent many years climbing trees and commentating on his own rugby games in at least three of South Africa’s eleven official languages. The farm community defied Apartheid’s Group Areas Act, with the result that Nik grew up amongst isiXhosa-speaking people, and to this day is still the white sheep of their family.
After leaving University wit ...
Nataniel se gym dagboek!
Vir die wat al vantevore gesukkel het om te begin met `n oefenprogram!
Vir my 37ste verjaarsdag het my dierbare vriend, Werner, vir my ' n week by Virgin Active gekoop... met ' n persoonlike afrigter. Alhoewel ek nog ' n redelike goeie lyf het, van al die jare se swem vir die Universiteit span... 18 jaar gelede, het ek besluit dit mag ' n goeie idée wees om te gaan.
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This December, Nibs van der Spuy released his first ever live DVD entitled, 'Live at the Vagabond Café'. Recorded over two magical nights in December 2009, this almost two hour concert at the Vagabond in Durban features Nibs in a beautiful intimate setting, tucked away in the luscious Kwa-Zulu North Coast.
The first part of the DVD features Nibs playing solo with material off all his six highly accl ...
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Spoken like a true homesick South African who has lived abroad too long - and particularly one who is a surfer at heart and who just longs for all those things that South Africa is - this video captures what any long-living overseas South African can relate to...
This No Place Like Home video, created by Greg Culey, tells a simple and blatant story of adventure and desire, longing and realisation. Watch it ...
Wimpy in Twickenham
Name: Odile Ham, I am the new owner of the Wimpy in Twickenham which is run by my son Michael.
How long have you had the Wimpy: I took over the Wimpy at the beginning of August and I already owned a successful Wimpy in Clapham Junction and I was keen to use my experience in Twickenham as I believe it has a great future ahead of it.
What are you going to bring to the site: The store ...
My life for the last six months has been working on yachts and so far I’ve mostly been in Florida. We pick up charter guests and give them the best hospitality during their vacation. The boat sails to the Mediterranean in the months of April to October and then to the Caribbean in December and January.
For the first year running and following days of intense judges' deliberation, the Radio Awards, of which there are 18 categories, will be announced at a prestigious function in Johannesburg on 15 May!
Having recently sponsored the South African Music Awards and also behind all things World Cup, it is no surprise that MTN is the sponsor behind the inaugural Radio Awards.
The awards will recognise the bes ...
Jakhalsdans, a new South African film, has become an almost instant box office hit, setting new standards for Afrikaans-language movies.
The feature film, which opened in South African cinemas on 23 April, earned R600 000 (US$80 123) in its opening weekend, making it the most popular Afrikaans motion picture since the release of Lipstiek Dipstiek in November 1994.
"We are thrilled to see that South Africa ...
A graphic novel depicting the life of Nelson Mandela has won an American award for children’s literature. Nelson Mandela: The Authorized Comic Book won the 2010 Best Book for Older Readers in the Children’s Africana Book Awards from the Outreach Council of the African Studies Association (ASA).
The comic book came about because, “it was a realisation by the Foundation that most kids these days had a good i ...
Whether you’re a frequent flyer or an occasional globe trotter, it’s more than likely that you’ve thought about securing your luggage against theft. And it’s probably something many travellers will be thinking about as the World Cup kick off beckons, less than 50-days away.
Although baggage pilferage has decreased dramatically since a crack-down by ACSA (Airports Company South Africa) and airlines in 2008 ...
Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport has officially opened its new central terminal building, positioning it as a world-class facility with a passenger capacity of 28-million.
The domestic and international terminals have now been linked to improve passenger experience and orientation at the airport, while a multi-storey parkade for 5 200 vehicles has also been completed, bringing the total number ...
A new pocket-sized phrasebook of South Africa’s 11 official languages will be useful for tourists while visiting South Africa in June for the 2010 Fifa World Cup, and anyone who wants to get by travelling throughout the diverse country.
The Hello South Africa phrasebook translates over 600 English phrases into South Africa’s other ten official languages, namely Afrikaans, Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, Swati, Tshon ...
Cape Town is gearing up for its first fully-fledged multicultural, costumed and choreographed carnival taking place on Saturday 20 March.
The entire length of Long Street, from Shortmarket Street to Buitensingel, is to become the playground for the inaugural Cape Town Carnival.
With the central theme ‘Rhythm, Roots and Boots’, this spectacular event aims to mirror the city’s cultural and artistic diversit ...
Organisers of the annual MTN South African Music Awards (SAMAs) have introduced an additional category for this year’s awards. The category recognises South African artists who have succeeded on the world stage.
For the first time in the awards' history, an International Achievement Award will be handed out at the main awards ceremony, live from Sun City on SABC 1 on Saturday 17 April 2010.
In order to be ...
South Africa’s disabled swimmer, Natalie du Toit was nominated -and won- in the disabled category for the Laureus award.
The Laureus awards happens annually and celebrates the universal power of sport to bring people together as a force for good, passionately embodying the very spirit of sport – the pursuit of excellence, overcoming challenges, celebrating achievement and excellence, and winning against th ...
Makhaya Ntini turned in a masterful bowling performance as the Chevrolet Warriors advanced to the Standard Bank Pro20 final thanks to a 10-run win over the Nashua Cape Cobras in their semifinal second leg at Sahara Park Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday.
Paceman Ntini returned figures of two for 12 off four overs with a maiden as the Cobras, chasing the Warriors’ 121 for six, were restricted to 111 for si ...
Glowing orange on the horizon, a herd of giant steel giraffes greets visitors as they enter Nelspruit - the roof support structures for this World Cup host city's new 43,500-seat stadium.
Besides hosting four first-round matches, Nelspruit is the sendoff point for Kruger National Park, South Africa's largest game reserve and one of the continent's most famous safaridestinations.
The new stadium, a 132-mil ...