Wine has a funny way of making ordinary moments feel a little more special. A relaxed dinner, a weekend braai, friends arriving unexpectedly, or simply sitting outside after a long day can all be better with a glass of something you enjoy. And while wine can sometimes feel like a world of its own, choosing a good bottle doesn’t have to be complicated. For many South Africans, it comes down to finding a wine that tastes good, suits the occasion and offers good value. That is where …
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13 Ways of Enjoying Waterblommetjies
Waterblommetjies are in season now and visitors to the Waterblommetjie Festival on Saturday, 5 September, can try this local delicacy prepared in thirteen different ways. The participants in this year’s festival Windmeul Kelder, Rhebokskloof and Domaine Brahms have harnessed their creativity to offer waterblommetjies in both traditional and innovative dishes. Try the traditional waterblommetjiebredie (stew) at Windmeul Kelder. Their farmers market will also have fresh waterblommetjies for sale …
Eskort Puts South African Braai Culture on Four Wheels With the Braai-Lux
Eskort, Checkers and Toyota unite to give away a Braai-Lux, with Springbok icon Bongi Mbonambi as the face of the campaign. Key points Eskort has partnered with Checkers and Toyota to launch the Braai-Lux campaign, celebrating South African braai culture with what may be the most South African prize ever conceived. The prize is a fully customised New Generation 2026 Double Cab Toyota Hilux 2.8 GD-6 4×4, kitted out with everything you need for the perfect braai. The winner will also enjoy …
Meet Sine Madondo, TikTok Creator and JAECOO Brand Ambassador
Meet Sine Madondo, TikTok creator and JAECOO brand ambassador Sinethemba Madondo, better known as Sine Madondo, has built a distinctive online identity by turning everyday South African experiences into theatrical stories, often delivered in her deliberately exaggerated “posh British accent”. Whether she is narrating a simple trip to the kitchen or transforming an ordinary routine into a dramatic storyline, Madondo’s content plays on the contrast between her formal delivery and the familiar …
Rand Airport Airshow 2026 Returns After Three-Year Break
The Rand Airport Airshow 2026 returns to Rand Airport, Germiston, on Sunday, 30 August 2026, marking the first Rand Airport Airshow since 2023. After a three-year break, the much-anticipated airshow returns with a thrilling day of aviation, entertainment and family fun. Gates open at 08:00, with the flying display and airshow programme running from 10:00 to 15:30. Visitors can look forward to a spectacular programme of aerial displays featuring some of South Africa’s most exciting aircraft …
Luna Paige Joins Martin Myers on CapeTalk Ahead of New Album
LUNA PAIGE JOINS MARTIN MYERS ON CAPETALK AHEAD OF NEW ALBUM Cape Town singer-songwriter and storyteller Luna Paige joins Martin Myers on The Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk this Thursday night from 9pm, for a conversation about creativity, longevity and building a meaningful career in music. Paige is a multi-faceted, socially engaged artist whose work moves comfortably between music, storytelling, theatre, literature and community engagement. Her career spans more than two decades, with …
Jamie Wall Returns to Cape Talk as the Greatest Rivalry Tour Comes to South Africa
One of New Zealand’s most respected rugby journalists, Jamie Wall, returns to Cape Talk’s The Business of Entertainment with Martin Myers on Thursday, 6 August, at 9pm as South Africa and New Zealand prepare to renew what many regard as the greatest rivalry in world rugby. Wall who is travelling with the All Blacks as part of the New Zealand media contingent covering The Greatest Rivalry Tour, the latest chapter in one of international sport’s most iconic contests between …
G-Force Festival Set to Thrill Durban as the Virginia Airshow Returns
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal – Adrenaline, precision and family entertainment will take centre stage as the Durban Virginia Airshow – G-Force Festival returns to Virginia Airport, promising a full day of spectacular aerial displays, world-class stunt performances and unforgettable entertainment for visitors of all ages. Renowned as one of KwaZulu-Natal’s premier aviation events, the G-Force Festival combines the excitement of aviation with high-energy ground entertainment, creating an …
The Biggest Man in Cricket will join Martin Myers on CapeTalk 9pm Thursday
One of South Africa’s fastest-growing sports content creators, David Brooke, host of The Biggest Man in Cricket, will join Martin Myers on The Business of Entertainment this Thursday (23 July ) at 9:00pm on CapeTalk. Brooke has spent his entire career in the business of sport, beginning as a sports journalist before moving into the commercial world of media, sponsorship and major sporting events. In 2025, he launched The Biggest Man in Cricket, a long-form podcast featuring in-depth …
Daniel Anderson Returns to The Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk
Daniel Anderson Returns to The Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk After witnessing the remarkable production of Vincent at Die Koelkamers in Paternoster just two weeks ago CapeTalk host Martin Myers knew he had to invite acclaimed actor Daniel Anderson back to The Business of Entertainment. Join the conversation on Thursday, 16 July at 9:00 PM on CapeTalk as Myers and Anderson explore the phenomenal success of Vincent, the creative journey behind the production, and much more from the world …
