WHITNEY APRIL IS SINGING HER WAY INTO OUR HEARTS It is with such a voice that the introverted young Whitney April, in her first year as a teacher, posted a cover that’s landed her a career and 1.2 million likes on TikTok. Born and raised Capetonian teacher turned inspirational pop artist, Whitney April, found fame …
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PIANO VIRTUOSO KEENAN MEYER CREDITS HIS FAMILY FOR HIS GIFT & WHAT HE’S DOING WITH IT There’s a new, unofficial soundtrack charting music’s role in one family’s story, as well as our country’s wider history. It’s Keenan Meyer’s debut album ‘Alchemy of Love’. From taking up piano at the age of eleven, his transformation to …
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WE SHOOT THE BREEZE WITH VOICE FROM THE STREET SCOOP MAKHATHINI From a basketball player to tv presenter, a commentator on sports and culture to a TV producer and brand ambassador, evolution has become a career to Siyabonga ‘Scoop’ Ngwekazi. Eastern Cape born star, and one of Mzansi’s original “cool kids”, Siyabonga Ngwekazi’s catalog in …
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JANET ORMOND TRANSFORMS POLLUTION INTO POPULAR ART With floating islands of plastic in the Pacific and microplastics entering the seafood chain, a South African artist has turned herself into an environmental artivist to address the problem. Transforming waste into small pieces of creative joy is getting her message across. Janet Ormond is an Environmental Activist …
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KWENZI NKOMI IS MAKING WAVES IN DURBAN WITH INDONI FASHION HOUSE Indoni Fashion House founded by Kwenzekile Nkomo is making waves in Durban. “The reason why it’s called Indoni, it’s coming from the word Indoni amanzi which means ‘Your African Beauty’, hence most of our designs are inspired by anything that is African inspired,” Kwenzi …
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DERICK SE MALVA POEDING Serves: 8 Prep time: 30min Bake time: 30min Oven: 170°C fan or 180°C conventional INGREDIENTS 375ml full cream milk 30ml butter 30ml smooth apricot jam 15ml brown grape vinegar 70g butter softened 5ml olive oil 200ml (160 g) muscovado sugar 5ml vanilla extract 375ml (210 g) cake flour 10ml baking powder …
GET TO KNOW THE TASTE MASTER SEASON 3 WINNER, DERICK VAN BILJON When Derick van Biljon won Season 3 of The Tastemaster SA, it marked an incredible transformation. Having grown up as a promising artist, studied film and musical theatre, then became a videographer and stylist, he definitely took the scenic route to a career …
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FIND OUT HOW FERMENTING TEA INTO KOMBUCHA TRANSFORMED ELIZABETH GUNTHER’S HEALTH AND HER CAREER After a health diagnosis transformed Elizabeth Gunther’s life, she made sure that the change was by far a net positive. After attending a workshop on the two thousand year old, naturally fermented tea, kombucha, she soon began to feel its impact …
J’SOMETHING ON RERECORDING, REFLECTING AND MI CASA During lockdown, J’Something rediscovered songs that shaped his music. Realising what a hidden treasure they were, he and some friends rerecorded ten of them and he’s now taking those songs on tour. J’Something (Joao da Fonseca) is known for his role as the vocalist, songwriter and guitarist for …
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MEET THE PHENOMENAL WOMAN REHABILITATING ORPHANED ELEPHANTS We were drawn to Limpopo by the hidden treasure – Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation and Development (HERD) centre – where Founder, Adine Roode, has made it her life’s work to give orphaned elephants a second chance. Adine’s journey with elephants began over 25 years ago when her mother, Lente …
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