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Loop Street Building Sets Green Pace
One of Cape Town’s Grand Old Ladies – 14 Loop Street – has been given a major facelift, and in the process, become one of the city’s first truly iconic green buildings. Continued…
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Clarinet duo twins to perform as soloists in this week’s symphony concert
The Cape Philharmonic Orchestra’s Winter Symphony Season continues on Thursday 12 August with the excellent young Israeli clarinet duo Daniel and Alexander Gurfinkel performing Bruch’s Concerto for Two Clarinets in E minor and Saint-Saëns’ Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso. The concert starts at 20:00 in the City Hall. Continued…
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British Airways Announces Cape Town as Passengers’ Favourite Destination
British Airways (BA) passengers worldwide have identified Cape Town as their favourite destination, according to an announcement by BA this week. Continued…
Posted in Featured, News, Stories, Success Stories.
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Visit Iziko Museums of Cape Town for free this National Women’s Day
Iziko Museums of Cape Town celebrates the significance of National Women’s Day on Monday, 9 August, by welcoming the public to visit their national museums for free (excluding the Castle of Good Hope). Continued…
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Cape Town Tourism Converts Soccer Fans into Cape Town Fans through Social Networking
Cape Town Tourism’s ‘I ♥ Cape Town’ Facebook Fan Page is demonstrating the power of social networking, after hitting the 100 000 fans mark in just one year. Continued…
Posted in 2010, Featured, Stories.
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Nagasaki Peace Concert to make – and remember – History
On Monday afternoon 9 August (National Women’s Day) the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra presents a special peace concert in commemoration of the atomic bomb that was dropped on the Japanese city of Nagasaki on 9 August, 1945 - the last major act of World War II. Continued…
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High-profile writers attend Cape Town Book Fair
High-profile writers and social commentators, including Wole Soyinka, Desmond Tutu, Mamphele Ramphele, cartoonist Zapiro and Chris van Wyk have enthralled book lovers at the Cape Town Book Fair. Continued…
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Book Fair Launches Learning Havens
Last week, Lwando October (15), of Monwabisi Park in Khayelitsha, needed pictures for a school project. He had to dash across a dangerously busy road, then walk for half an hour to the public library in Harare, because there is no library in the informal settlement where he lives. Continued…
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Cape Town Book Fair – the largest book fair in sub-Saharan Africa
This year’s Cape Town Book Fair (CTBF), which runs from 31 July until 2 August at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, will feature a stronger international presence than ever before, coupled with a particularly impressive round-up of African publishing houses. Continued…
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Gimme That!… and Vodacom link up to benefit Cape Town based Informal Traders
Gimme That!…, the job creation model aimed at developing the informal trade sector, has entered into a unique enterprise development partnership with Vodacom which will benefit informal traders in Cape Town.
Launched in 2006 by Cape Town based social entrepreneur, Yolanda Methvin, Gimme That!… custom designs and manufactures mobile trading units which feature corporate sponsored branding/advertising in billboard fashion. Continued…
Posted in Featured, Retailers, Stories.
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