Sotheby’s launch their first exhibition of black jewellery designers
It features 63 items created by various designers. Although many would say this is long overdue, Sotheby’s has officially launched their first exhibition exclusively featuring black jewellery designers on 17 September. The exhibition is currently running a sale, where fashion-lovers can buy the items on display in-person or online. The exhibition aims to elevate 21 […]
Blood & Water’s second season is a local hit on Netflix
Fans have said that it is definitely set up for a third season and beyond. Following the international success of the first season, the Netflix production “Blood and Water” has returned for a second season to the streaming platform. The first season ended on a serious cliffhanger, making fans very eager to binge their way […]
Bonang and Nomzamo represented at the Global Citizen event in New York City
The duo appeared as hosts of the international concert. About 70 artists performed at the international Global Citizen concert, which lasted an entire 24 hours. South Africa’s own Bonang Matheba and Nomzamo Mbatha made appearances as hosts of the concert and they were at the main stage in New York City. Bonang has achieved several […]
Mural of Desmond Tutu desecrated in Cape Town
The artwork was defaced with the k-word. Over the weekend, a mural of Archbishop Desmon Tutu was desecrated by an unknown person. The artwork was defaced with the words “Ek is ‘n k—–” written on it. The Desmond Tutu IP Trust has condemned this incident, calling it a “loathsome” act. They added that this shows […]
South Africa officially exists the third wave of COVID-19 infections
About 8.4 million people have been vaccinated across the country thus far. On Saturday, news broke that South Africa has officially exited the third wave of COVID-19 infections. This came after the country reported only 940 new cases across the various provinces. The bulk of these infections came from KwaZulu-Natal. “Nationally, we have exited the […]
You can now get Tesla chargers in SA
They cost about R11K per unit. Have you always dreamed about owning your own Tesla, but the practicalities of charging one at home were just too great to make you seal the deal? Well, Tesla wall chargers have officially dropped in South Africa, which takes us one step closer to seeing more Tesla cars on […]
WhatsApp is getting a new business directory feature
You’ll be able to find a range of small businesses near you. WhatsApp has announced that they’ll be rolling out a new business directory feature which will allow users to find several small companies in their area. It can be compared to the traditional Yellow Pages phone book! The feature was first tried in São […]
Nigerian designer Emmanuel Okoro wins top fashion prize in Paris
He won the Africa Fashion Up award, presented by Balenciaga. In Paris, the celebrated Nigerian designs, Emmanuel Okoro has won the inaugural Africa Fashion Up prize, which was presented in collaboration with Balenciaga. The award ceremony is aimed at putting African fashion designers on the international stage and setting up meaningful partnerships which will enable […]
Billie Eilish announces collab with Air Jordan
She broke the news on Instagram. This week, Billie Eilish shared exciting news about her new collaboration with Nike’s Air Jordan. The award-winning artist posted two images of sneakers that will be dropped on 27 September. In the announcement post, Billie shared her excitement about the project and some interesting details about the shoes. “i […]
New Zealand police arrest South African mom who allegedly killed her three children
A new report suggests the children were strangled. In New Zealand, a South African family originally from Pretoria’s three children were found dead by their father recently. According to a new report into what caused their death it has been suggested that the children were strangled with cable ties. Lauren Dickason, the children’s mother and […]
