THE CHILL ZONE

  Constitution Hill will this year bring the 2022 Human Rights Festival! After two years of a break as a result of the covid 19 Pandemic the only Human Rights Festival in Africa is now back in its full physical form. The festival unites NGOs, social justice organizations, think tanks media partners, and more around human rights issues. Now in its 4th year, the event which is free to the publi...

  This exhibition capture the experience as human, which he describes as fragile.   Later on this year the Blessing Ngobeni Art Prize which is an award that is aimed at assisting young and emerging visual artists to launch their careers will commence. The Award provides the nominated artist with a twelve-week studio residency in Johannesburg and solo exhibition at the Everard Read Galler...

Mash. T Design Studio creates award-winning furniture, lighting and accessories that celebrate African craft. Founded by designer Thabisa Mjo, the studio brings together technology and traditional crafts to tell uniquely South African stories, using the medium of design. Over the years, Mash. T’s unique and contemporary design aesthetic has received coveted accolades such as “South Afr...

What Remains is one of the most successful South African plays of recent years. Written by Nadia Davids and directed and choreographed by Jay Pather, both artists and academics from the University of Cape Town, it has won numerous awards. Most recently Davids received the prestigious English Academy of Southern Africa Olive Schreiner Prize for Drama for the published text   Guest: Nadia David...

Joburg Ballet unveils exciting new works for their brand new season of “Evolve”, which is set to take ballet dance to the next level. “Evolve” is a celebration of eight new performances at the Joburg Theatre for a limited season, starting on March 25, and it runs till April 3. Guest: Iain MacDonald - Artistic Director at Joburg Ballet      

  Frazer Parfum prodes itself in connecting people through scent is at the heart of what we do, creating space for wellness in any environment. Frazer Parfum delivers thoughtful perfume products. They are chemical-free and additive-free. Truly unique and intrinsically unlike other fragrances you may have experienced. Our fragrance profiles are safe and pure. Our essential oils are chemotyped:...

The Western Cape province will be hosting the ninth edition of the first hybrid model of Investec Cape Town Art Fair. This year the fair is combining the physical with the digital and will be running from 18th to 20th February at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) and on the Artshell digital platform. Zeitz Mocaa is launching the release of a commemorative publication for its Ho...

Hope Netshivhambe is staging her latest body of work titled “Things Without Names” for a season at the South African State Theatre. The play is directed by Directed by Ipeleng Keamogetswe Matlhaku and follows the life of Marubini, a young Christian woman grappling with the tensions of sexuality and religion.   Guest: Hope Netshivhambe - poet and storyteller  

Vuyani Dance Theatre’s Cion: Requiem of Ravel’s Bolero has returned to Johannesburg for a eight day season at The Mandela at Joburg Theatre from 28 January until 06 February 2022 accompanied by the Soweto Gospel Choir. The Production of Cion: Requiem of Ravel’s Bolero will be taking place from the 28th of January – 6th of February 2022.   Guest: Sindiswa  

guest: Ditiro mashigo 

The short film, Amagama ka Nokutela Nokutela Mdima-Dube who was a visionary, author, musician and scholar’s story is being highlighted and brought to life in a Legacy Creates project titled Amagama kaNokutela, a collaboration with magazine editor, stylist and creative director Asanda Sizani; photographer Thalente Khomo; several writers, including poet Siphokazi Jonas; and actress Nokuthula M...

The Zeitz of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) will be presenting an exhibition called Shooting Down Babylon, a large-scale retrospective exhibition by South African multimedia artist Tracey Rose. The exhibition is derived from the title of Rose’s iconic installation Shooting Down Babylon (The Art of War 2016), which reflects on varied exorcist and cleansing rituals, the retrospective wi...

Stage Play ‘The Voice’ coming to the Soweto Theatre After a successful run at the Joburg Theatre stage play , The Voice is coming to Soweto theatre . It will be on from Thursday 27th to 30th January 2022. Recently, this GBV Awareness production was on for two consecutive days at the Joburg Theatre and both performances were sold out. A production created by award winning veteran actor...

-Training guides and Eating plans -South Africa’s first standalone personal training app - RushTushLife - where you can shop her Pharmaceutical Range that includes a RushTush Hydrolized Collagen, RushTush Whey, a Metabolic Spray, and a Gluc Support Pill. -Athleisure Range you can shop on the app, ready-to-wear lounge/street pieces -RushTush Beauty range   Guest: Rushda Moosajee, Founder...

  Nungu Diamonds seeks to change the world-diamond-narrative by refocusing the diamond consumer back to the reason ‘why’ we have diamonds; the source of each diamond’s origin, the diamond’s provenance. With each diamond we sell, our clients become co-authors in the individual stories of each diamond mined, cut, polished and set in bespoke jewellery. Each diamond as ind...

    Guest: Ben Mwasinga. Manager: Built Environment Unit. SA Heritage Resources Agency Contacts: 084 555 2103      

  The Rise and Fall of the African Gospel is about the two well distinguish Religion and Spiritual figures that existed in the late 1850s and whose lives brought a huge Change in the Landmark of South Africa. 1) Thee Great young Prophetess Nongqawuse which history points fingers at her, to be the cause the mass cattle killings that took place in 1856/7 in the Xhosa landscape and Tiyo Soga who...

The Newspaper Sowetan launched back in 1981. To mark this milestone, they are launhing a capsule fashion line to honour the newspaper's 40th anniversary by collaborating with some of South Africa’s top designers. These include David Tlale, Ole Ledimo of House of Ole, Fundudzi’s Craig Jacobs and Chloe Andrea Welgemoed and Lekau Sehoana of Drip. Guest: Emmanuel Tyiya - SMag Editor

The Founder of  Great Africa Hair Company (GAHC) describes it as an unapologetically, FMCG- (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) focused. GAHC is proudly South African and actively supports a network that extends the length and breadth of the country Guest: Grant Hein - Marketing Manager for Great Africa Hair Company (GAHC)      

T he Javett Art Centre in Pretoria with this weekend Saturday 20 November hosting Albert Luthuli Day featuring dance, marimba band, and jazz performances, discussions, education and visual art exhibitions. Including the November exhibitions and public programmes, Javett-UP houses amongst others, the Javett Foundation’s collection of 20th century South African art, which contains a number of...

The recent Strauss & Co three-day live virtual sale (took place from the 7–9 November 2021) presented a diverse offering including seated figures by Alexis Preller and Robert Hodgins as well as embracing figures by Deborah Bell and Peter Clarke. The highlight of this auction sale was  Alexis Preller’s stylized portrait of a couple. Guest:Susie Goodman - Executive director Stra...

LandLords Footwear is a oyuth owened brand, that represents a symbol of ownership and equity. A symbol of a new breed and the dawn of young Africans who yearn to possess ownership and participate in decision making, growth strategies and map out the future and build legacies.   Guest:  Rashid Thobega - Creator of Landlords  

The musical Shaka Zulu: The Gaping Wound recently opened at The South African State Theatre. The musical is written by playwright Bongani Linda and retold by and directed by award-winning actor and theatre maker Meshack Mavuso-Magabane. The musical is a celebration of the life and legacy of Shaka kaSenzangakhona, the founder of the Zulu Kingdom from 1816 to 1828.     Guest:Meshack Mavuso...

House of Gozdawa was conceived in deference to nature, the beguiling African continent and all of its glorious smells. The story starts many moons ago, with one little girl and her fierce-spirited, parachuting, aristocratic grandmother. Precious knowledge was passed down from one generation to the next, and out of this a strong desire to share African realities, stories and scents with the world w...