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South African soprano fresh from English National Opera headlines CHARITY Gala at Hyde Park Corner

A Cape Town soprano who recently performed with English National Opera in London will headline a charity gala dinner at The Forum, Hyde Park Corner on 18 April 2026, raising funds to support young South African singing talent. “Four Countries, Four Voices”, presented by The Excellence out of Africa Trust in collaboration with Diemersfontein Wine Estate, pairs four South African…

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President Ramaphosa Celebrates Golf History as DeChambeau Claims Title

In a moment that fused sporting excellence with historic significance, President Cyril Ramaphosa stood proudly on the podium at Steyn City to present the LIV Golf Individual Championship trophy to Bryson DeChambeau marking the triumphant conclusion of the first-ever LIV Golf tournament hosted on African soil. The event, staged against the lush, immaculate backdrop of one of Johannesburg’s premier golf…

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Let The Credits Rollinas JFF RevealstheTop 2026 film and Other Category Winners  

  Directed by Marie-Elsa Sgualdo, the engrossing World War 2-era drama Silent Rebellion (À bras-le-corps) scooped the Best Feature Film award at the 2026 Joburg Film Festival.   A glittering awards gala – attended by the industry’s finest – took place at Theater on the Square on Saturday 7 March where Silent Rebellion received a coveted Nguni Horn alongside winners from a range of…

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Maison Deux opens at Hyde Park Corner, introducing South Africa’s first luxury department

Hyde Park Corner continues to refine its luxury retail mix with the arrival of Maison Deux, a new concept that brings together international fashion, curated homeware and a café experience in a single space. The opening also marks the debut of South Africa’s first Marc Jacobs Café, adding a distinctive new draw for visitors to the centre. Developed by the Al…

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CREME OF NATURE ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL PARTNERSHIP WITH MXS KULTURE FESTIVAL 2026

Creme of Nature is proud to announce its official partnership with MXS Kulture Festival 2026, uniting two iconic African brands in a shared celebration of heritage, authenticity and culture through the lens of music and fashion. As the Official Hair Partner of the 4th Annual MXS Kulture Festival, taking place on 21 March 2026 at Toadbury Hall, Creme of Nature will bring its…

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Stars Light Up Opening Night as Joburg Film Festival Launches with Laundry (Uhlanjululo)

The Joburg Film Festival rolled out the red carpet in spectacular style, opening its latest edition with the South African premiere of Laundry (Uhlanjululo), the powerful debut feature from filmmaker Zamo Mkhwanazi. The evening unfolded at Theatre on the Square where the atmosphere buzzed with excitement as film lovers, industry leaders and cultural icons gathered to celebrate the start of…

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Eco-Friendly bird abatement gains ground as poison loses favour

Although pest control is critical for a number of industries, from food manufacturing and pharmaceuticals to airport, retail, and renewable energy, poisoning is increasingly unacceptable as a control measure. Responsible pest control means finding environmentally friendly alternatives to poison. Birds are often admired as part of the natural environment, but certain species, including pigeons, sparrows, and starlings, can also be…

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Trade the treadmill for the open air: NPL’s FemmeFit Fest is back

Hundreds of women will gather beneath the trees at Syringa Park, Avianto Estate, not for competition, but for something far more compelling: a shared commitment to strength, stamina and self-respect. FemmeFit Fest, hosted by leading sports nutrition brand Nutritional Performance Labs (NPL), is back with limited tickets and a clear invitation for women ready to step out of routine and into a…

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