March 27, 2015

SA Fashion Week 2015 Glamourous Collections [analysis]

The 2015 South Africa Fashion Week SpringSummer was launched recently at the upmarket Crowne Plaza in Rosebank. The bi-annual, four-day fashion event saw more than 20 of South Africa’s top designers showcase their “luxury, ready-to-wear” collections. It had works by Black Coffee, Amanda Cherry, Clive Rundle, Lalesso, Urban Zulu, Fundudzi,

Tim Plewman – the 21st-Century Caveman Rides Again [opinion]

A few days before Tim Plewman returns to the stage in ‘Defending the Caveman’, J. BROOKS SPECTOR spoke with the actorwriterdirectortheatrical entrepreneur about his upcoming role and much more. We meet in Tim Plewman’s quiet suburban home, steaming hot, excellent coffee in hand, a gentle rain in the garden. The

WAYN.com Generates $168,000,000 of Tourism Spend in South Africa (PR Newswire)

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — WAYN.com (Where Are You Now), the world’s largest travel and lifestyle community with 23 million travellers revealed today the extent of its partnership with South Africa Tourism. Over the last six years, and further various digital marketing initiatives on the WAYN

Chance for Kenyan Designers to Win 'Aspire Fashion Prize'

In April I will be launching a fashion competition in partnership with the Vivo clothing brand. I designed the competition as an opportunity for local designers to get a chance to understand what it means to commercialise design. By making locally produced apparel more affordable and accessible to local consumers.

Aspiring Models to Dazzle At Pearl Look 2015

Mary Ekah This year’s edition of Pearl Look Model competition will have young aspirating models fulfill their long-term desires of displaying their talent on the runway to the delight of an international audience at an event billed to hold in Lagos next week. Pearl Look, an initiative of the renowned

Flames Date Tanzania on Sunday

The Malawi National Football Team, Flames, are in Tanzania where they will face Taifa Stars in a friendly game on Sunday. In a statement on Wednesday, the Football Association of Malawi-FAM said Flames are expected to play the game in Dar es Salaam on March 29 which is one of

African Technology Data Pioneers Gather to Spark Open Data Revolution

Today, led by the World Wide Web Foundation, fifty African civil society organisations, open data advocates and technology pioneers will come together to take the first steps towards establishing a groundbreaking new policy and investment framework to open up government data in Africa. Following the UN’s call for a Data

Excelling Zimbabwean Companies in SA Honoured

ZIMBABWEAN individuals and companies who have excelled in South Africa will be honoured at the first ever Cape Town-Zimbabwean Excellence Gala Dinner Awards event in the country’s south-western coastal city next month. The red carpet event, to be held on April 4, seeks to recognise and acknowledge individuals and companies

Expo features Israels innovative water solution (Business Mirror (Philippines))

The Economic and Trade Office of the Israel embassy presented Israels innovative water solutions in the Water Philippines Expo which concluded on Friday. The Israeli embassy was joined by five Israeli companies in different fields of water technology: EZ Pack Water Ltd., IDE Technologies, Miya, Odis Filtering Ltd. and Watergen.

Digital Technology Transforming Broadcasting

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says the development of digital technology has brought about much-needed change to the broadcasting industry. “The broadcasting environment is going through an amazing change due to the development of digital technology. “The Department of Communications has developed a leaflet called Go DIGITAL South Africa, which aims

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