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Kyle Weatherman to Pilot Brand South Africa No. 91 at Atlanta Motor Speedway

3 September 2024 – Lake Wales, Florida | Following NASCAR’s announcement to expand the 2025 schedule internationally, and with the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity...

The Township economy’s growth presents opportunities for investors near and far

This Africa Month, celebrated against the backdrop of South Africa’s 30 years of democracy should remind us that Africans have always traded.   The Mapungubwe Kingdom...

2024 Grammy Nominations: South African talent puts a spotlight on the country’s creative flair

  Celebrations are in order as South African entertainers Tyla, Musa Keys, and Trevor Noah join other international talent on the list of nominees for...

Creatives join forces to raise funds for F.A.M

The human race has battled many a war – both seen and unseen, and as we become more au fait with our history, it...

South African artist Black Coffee wins at BET Awards

House music maestro Black Coffee wins a Black Entertainment Television (BET) Award. Brand South Africa Reporter House music maestro Black Coffee has become the first South African...

South African stars #SayNoToXenophobia

The streets of Durban are burning; in Joburg the matches are ready. But the hate of xenophobia has been met with an outpouring of humanity and ubuntu from local celebrities and ordinary South Africans, who have added their voices to the hashtag #SayNoToXenophobia.

Dance and fashion make a perfect pair

The designer meets the choreographer, and together they make happy music. Black Coffee's Jacques van der Watt and Vuyani's Gregory Maqoma have worked together for more than a decade, culminating in a performance of purity and distortion, a surreal journey from outer space to the landscapes of Earth.

Scoring for Mandela

anne taylorBy Anne Taylor
19 August 2013

More than 60 000 fans showed up for the inaugural Nelson Mandela Sport and Culture Day at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg this weekend – and they were thrilled by what they saw: both the Springboks and Bafana Bafana won their matches.

Photo: @Unite4Mandela via Twitter

After the sporting derby, the celebrations continued with musicians such as Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Zahara, DJ Black Coffee, Toya Delazy and Mafikizolo rocking the stadium.

The occasion was put together to honour former president Mandela, whose passion for sport was legendary. "Sport," he once said, "has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does."

MTN to up African music offering

Pan-African mobile operator MTN has teamed up with Content Connect Africa, an aggregator and provider of on and off-portal content, to offer a wider variety of African music to its customers across the continent.

Hot SA musicians head to Cannes

The very best of South African music talent is heading to France for the 2010 edition of Midem, the world’s largest music industry trade fair. This year is particularly significant for local artists as South Africa has been chosen as the country of honour.