A Celebration of Queer Strength and Resilience The Johannesburg Queer Chorus (JQC) presents RISE! - a performance in celebration of queer strength and resilience on 31 July 2022 at St Columba’s Presbyterian Church in Parkview, Johannesburg. Following the JQC's first sell-out performance in February 2022, the chorus, now bigger and even more enthusiastic than before,... Continue Reading →
CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation SA Flip Flop Day 2022 – Friday, 18th of February Childhood cancer is a frightening reality that many families across South Africa have to deal with daily. South African families face the most challenging battle they will ever have to encounter - alongside the little warriors fighting on the Frontline. But... Continue Reading →
On 1 July 2021, Johannesburg’s Northern Suburbs will be able to tune in to STARFM on the 91.9 frequency. This community station is youth driven and takes to the airwaves playing “The Best in Local Music, and More…” Targeting the 18 to 34 age group, STARFM 91.9 has secured a stellar line-up of radio talent.... Continue Reading →
It is official! Brand South Africa’s flagship programme, Play Your Part, turns ten this year. The nationwide social movement that was created to inspire, empower, and celebrate active citizenship in South Africa is celebrating this momentous milestone with the launch of an initiative that seeks to recognise and acknowledge South Africans who are currently contributing... Continue Reading →
Quadruple amputee Shaninlea Visser has released her short documentary and Season 1 of her very own inspiring talk show – The Shan Show – which was filmed by the same crew that brought you Survivor SA, The Voice SA, and more incredible South African TV productions – Warren Bleksley and Greg Nefdt of Alfacam and Blade... Continue Reading →
Season 3 of Sponsors of Brave is now open for nominations! Calling all South African residents to the frontline! It's time to rally together to celebrate our Pharmacy heroes who have made our safety their priority during this global pandemic and beyond. Since the advent of the coronavirus, we’ve witnessed the unwavering bravery and strength... Continue Reading →
An initiative led by Volunteer Social Cohesion Advocates and Powered by The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture For more information on the Up We Go Mzansi Creative Competition please go to https://www.upwegomzansi.org.za Following the successful launch of the “Up We Go Mzansi” movement and its anthem “Bayete Mzansi” (performed and recorded by PJ Powers and... Continue Reading →
This Tuesday, South Africa celebrates 27 years since the first post-Apartheid democratic elections. It was back in 1994 when the first non-racial national elections took place, which allowed everyone of voting age of over 18 from any race group, including foreign citizens permanently resident in South Africa, to vote. The elections saw Nelson Mandela and... Continue Reading →
A call for authentic, multifaceted women to become BBSA Ambassadors We are often called upon to impact the world in a greater, more purposeful manner than we could have ever imagined, especially during extraordinary life-changing times. Early in 2020, Kovini Moodley; feminist, philanthropist, Chartered Accountant and Diversity Advocate, experienced the direct and unfortunate impact that... Continue Reading →
As part of their 70th birthday celebration Exclusive Books are giving the gift of 70 books to 70 not-for-profit organisations in 2021. And the best part is that all the beneficiaries will be nominated by their loyal customers, to make sure that the library, institution, school, sanctuary or old age home closest to the hearts... Continue Reading →
Ellie Astor is the face of her family’s media empire. She spends most evenings on a red carpet, and most days with a team of people preparing her to be camera ready. To the world she looks like she has it all – well, truthfully she does … fame, fortune, recognition, and the expectation that […]
Once in a while, a book comes along that’s just completely different from anything else. It can’t be classified into any genre, or have any sort of label slapped on it. But it makes the reader think, and smile, shed a tear or two, possibly spend some time reminiscing on their own life, trying to […]
Based on the true story of Nellie Bly, the first female investigative journalist, this incredible work of historical fiction is one that’s bound to stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. The story begins in the late 1800’s and we meet Elizabeth Cochran, fondly known as ‘Pink’, a determined, headstrong nine-year-old who […]
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