Beauties from across the globe converged in Las Vegas Sunday, where Miss South Africa was crowned Miss Universe. Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, 22, edged out her rivals from Colombia and Jamaica to take the crown. Nel-Peters, a…
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South Africa craft beers brew up a challenge to old order
“We’ve got plans to export to the United States,” grinned Luca Tooley who co-owns the Zwakala craft brewery in South Africa’s northeastern Limpopo province. “Hopefully within the next two to three weeks we’ll be sending…
#Conservation: Online rhino horn auction set to open in South Africa
An online auction of rhino horn is set to open Monday, after a court in South Africa gave the go-ahead for the sale, which has outraged conservationists. South African authorities had moved to ban the…
South African Food Festival Week launches in Nairobi
Kenya’s South African Food Festival Week, which showcases South Africa’s food culture, was officially launched on Monday. The festivities of the five-day festival will culminate with the South Africa’s Freedom Day celebrations on Thursday 27th April…
Londoners get a taste of South African food
South African cuisine takes centre stage at a restaurant in London. Situated near Buckingham Palace, bbar serves everything from boerewors to bunny chow. Compiled by Priya Pitamber A hop and a skip away from Buckingham…
South African paddleboarder conquers the Atlantic Ocean
South African surfer and endurance athlete Chris Bertish has become the first person in the world to single handedly cross the Atlantic Ocean on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP). He paddled more than 7,000km in 93…
Celebrity British chef Jamie Oliver opens restaurant in Johannesburg
Originally published on Brand South Africa Famed British chef Jamie Oliver has made another addition to his Jamie’s Italian restaurant chain. The newest branch, in Johannesburg, opened to diners in December. The words that…
The 12 restaurants on 12forward’s guide for Cape Town are…
12forward by White Guide has recently launched Cape Town. The digital guide will lead you to the world’s truly “food-forward” restaurants across the globe, the must-visit places for any passionate “gastromad”. The app, currently only available…
#CarNews: Ford recalls 4,500 cars in S.Africa after fires
US motor giant Ford on Monday recalled 4,500 1.6-litre Kuga cars in South Africa after nearly 40 incidents in which vehicles were reported to have burst into flames. Over recent years, the SUV model has…