Having visitors from out of town, we dusted off our pith helmets and went down to Mama Africa in Long Street. We were lucky to get
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Results112Day tripping: Kalk Bay
Some people insist that Kalk Bay is part of Cape Town; for me it is clearly a day trip from the Mother City. That says less
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Come on down to the lab …
Never mind the Rocky Horror Picture Show’s crazy cult-feeder of a storyline (Frank-N-furter, eccentric transvestite, cooks up perfect man in lab) I have a crazier one
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Tonight’s fun and games
After a super fab Thursday night at Keenwa, a bum in every seat (I kid you not), the Pisco bar is expecting a crowd of cool
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Get rid of those hang-ups
Have you got too many hang-ups? Here’s a chance to clear out some of yours and help Capetonians without a single one. The second pop-up clothing
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Ok, I am in! Where do I sign up?
We have the power! Amandla ngawethu! We know it from those heady days in the early 90s when the idea of Mandela’s release from prison was
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Back to the future
Lisa Malcomess takes a peek into the future in her bid to catch up on the past I haven’t been to the Michaelis Graduate Exhibition for
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Free tickets sold out!
Today we are extra excited as we clutch our tickets for the Mandela commemorative concert at Cape Town’s gorgeous stadium. The tickets were free and include
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Tata is dead: we must grow up
In his death, as in his life, it seems hardly a soul was left untouched. The days after Nelson Mandela’s passing have been filled with sadness
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Sparkling, even without the bubbly
Lisa Malcomess (aka the Lady in the Purple Hat) sips on a glass of Veuve and imagines she is choosing a Christmas gift at the opening
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