Intriguing new docuseries premieres on M-Net

M-NET will present Cold Blood: The Violent Crime Cases of Mike Bolhuis, a gripping four-part true crime docuseries. Premiering on Thursday, 11 May, the series follows Specialist Investigator Mike Bolhuis, as he explores one of the most notorious cold cases in South Africa. The lifeless body of Yolandi Botes, a mother of three, was found […]

Watch A Man Called Otto at home with DStv Box Office

HOLLYWOOD’S quintessential “Mr Nice Guy”, Tom Hanks, plays a grumpy widower who finds a new lease on life in the heartwarming comedy-drama A Man Called Otto, which can be enjoyed from the comfort of your couch on DStv Box Office from 17 May 2023. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment brings audiences this feel-good adaptation of the […]

Reimagined iconic Cape Town building meets major travel trend

AN iconic building that dominates the skyline as one of Cape Town’s tallest residential developments has evolved to provide the perfect on-trend solution to meet the changing demands of travellers. One Thibault Square, formally known as the LG Building or the BP Centre, is a 126.5-metre modernist skyscraper on Thibault Square in Cape Town that […]

Award-winning South African Cheese Festival under new ownership

THE always highly anticipated South African Cheese Festival is back in Stellenbosch this year with new dates and new owners. Sandringham Estate will play host to the outdoor culinary event from 22 to 25 September 2023, over the Heritage Day long weekend.  The new festival owners, a consortium of private investors and the DGTL Marketing Group, […]

Nederburg calls 2023 a Goldilocks vintage 

NEDERBURG’S chief takeouts of vintage 2023 are wines with outstanding flavour, high acids and lower than average alcohol levels, according to cellar-master Samuel Viljoen. “Generally cooler temperatures in the lead up to harvest ensured slow and steady flavour development with good concentration and good acids. Notwithstanding a few very hot but short spells during February […]

Liminality, an exhibition of paintings by Richard Joshua

LA GALLERIA in McGregor hosts this exhibition from 20 May to 11 June, 2023.  The understanding of liminality has multiple contexts, ranging from the social and cultural to the spatial. The root word limen “is derived from the Latin word for ‘threshold,’ and literally means ‘being on a threshold”. It is the in-between stage where […]

Abalobi launches new online store

ABALOBI, a revolutionary South African social enterprise seeking to elevate small scale fishing communities through data and technology, has launched the Fish With A Story online store. Home cooks can now enjoy easy access to premium, local yellowtail, cape bream, carpenter and other ethically caught filleted fish as well as coastal pantry products including dune […]

Multi award-winning Barry wraps up with final season on Showmax

BARRY’S first three seasons picked up 50 awards and nine Emmys. Now the first four episodes of the fourth and final season are streaming on Showmax, with new episodes coming weekly on Mondays, express from the States. The new season has a 99% score on Rotten Tomatoes – the fifth-highest this year. Barry Berkman (Bill […]

Spoils for every kind of mother

MOTHER’S DAY is an occasion to honour and celebrate the love, care, and sacrifice that mothers give to their families. Whether it’s your own mother, a grandmother, a stepmother, or a mother figure, it’s important to take the time to show your gratitude and affection. This can be through simple gestures like spending quality time […]

Surprise Mom with a family picnic inspired by Roodeberg Rosé 

CELEBRATE your mom by whipping up a delicious family picnic in her honour accompanied by Roodeberg Classic Rosé. A wine for all occasions, Roodeberg Classic Rosé is vibrant with bright bursts of strawberry, blueberry and raspberry and an enchanting twist of Turkish delight. This meticulously crafted blend of classic red grape varieties loves seafood, chicken or pork skewers […]