Events
Museum spaces and the culture of music
Museums are being promoted through music and lifestyle at the Aluta Nova Festival of Museums
Preserving our last stories of culture with Castle Milk Stout
Castle Milk Stout is sharing South African cultures through the documentary Last Stories of Culture
Believe in South Africa, the Nation Brand Forum returns
The Minister in the Presidency and Brand South Africa are to host the fifth instalment of the annual Nation Brand Forum, which will bring together a wide range of stakeholders to chart the way forward to realise the goals of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP), with the objective to revive and revitalise the South African economy post the COVID-19 pandemic. The forum, to be hosted under the theme ‘Believe in South Africa: Reflect, Rebuild, and Reassure’ will be held on the Tuesday, 28 September 2021 as a hybrid event with speakers and limited audience at the Sandton Convention Center in compliance with Covid-19 guidelines and streamed live globally. This year’s Nation Brand Forum, which will highlight the importance of collaborative efforts to boost investment, trade and tourism for South Africa, features confirmed eminent decision-makers such as the host and executive authority of Brand South Africa, Honourable Minister Mondli…
Anele Mdoda and Nico Panagio to host Miss South Africa 2021 pageant finale
Two of South Africa’s best-loved television personalities – Anele Mdoda and Nico Panagio – will be co-hosting this year’s dazzling Miss South Africa pageant. Miss South Africa 2021 will be crowned on Saturday, October 16, at the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town. The event will be screened live from 17h00 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101) and Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161) and will also be streamed for an international audience on MissSA.live. Mdoda has been associated with Miss South Africa since 2013 as a judge but this is her first time hosting the pageant. It’s the second time around for Panagio who recently completed fronting the latest series of Survivor SA for M-Net. So how does Anele feel about moving from the judges’ panel to centre stage: “It’s the Top 10 who are centre stage, I am merely a vehicle that moves the night along with an insight of…
A taste of music for all
BLK JKS will perform at the Fete de la Musique concert at the weekend




