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Limited-edition silver Krugerrand to debut at Cape Town Coin Show
Cape Town’s SAAND Coin Show returns on 8 November 2025 with free entry and the exclusive launch of a silver Krugerrand featuring the city skyline.
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WIN TICKETS: Jazz icon Gregory Porter at GrandWest
Gregory Porter’s Love is King SA Tour comes to the Grand Arena, GrandWest, on Wednesday 12 November and Friday 15 November at 20:00.
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South Africa serves up success at World Cookbook Awards
The global culinary spotlight has turned to South Africa this week as several local authors have been named finalists in the 31st Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.
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Fire, flavour and a new champion: Huwitt Strydom wins Capegate’s 2025 Braai Challenge
Huwitt Strydom emerged as the 2025 Braai Champion, claiming the title with a bold coffee-rubbed ribeye and red wine reduction.
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The Bottelary Hills come alive with activities
The Bottelary Hills Renosterveld Conservancy (BHRC) will offer various activities from Friday 31 October to Sunday 9 November.
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Open gardens in Durbanville with focus on roses
With the focus on their roses in bloom, the second annual Open Gardens event at 12 Plein Street and 40 Protea Way in Durbanville is being hosted by the Rotary…
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Unlock South Africa’s best-kept secrets: Your ultimate digital adventure guide
Planning the perfect South African getaway just became easier. Discover five spectacular regions in one comprehensive digital Destination Guide.
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Mzansi music legend Hunter Kennedy finds new purpose in fatherhood with “Waiting for Maria”
Hunter Kennedy trades existential angst for fatherly love in “Waiting for Maria,” inspired by a hospital waiting room revelation about his daughter.
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Free film screening explores shared histories
Three short films interrogating South Africa’s colonial past and legacy of slavery will be screened on Friday 31 October at the Avalon Auditorium, Homecoming Centre, Cape Town.
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Poetry anthology is a collection of sharp-edged shards
Not This Tender, a debut poetry anthology by Libyan-born Sarah Uheida is full of sharp edges.