Keep calm and press play: five British podcasts you’ll love
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The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Christmas in Nevada’ by Willard Grant Conspiracy
Willard Grant Conspiracy set a standard for a new genre of music that came to be called ‘alt-country’, says Mark Rosin, who this week…
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As the northern hemisphere selfies its way through summer, Jono Hall considers how even the seasons are now something we consume through our phones…
Talking about a revolution in Africa’s creative economy
A new equity company for creatives is set to make strategic investments in intellectual property across the continent’s creative and cultural sector…
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Garreth van Niekerk
Garreth van Niekerk on African histories, 30,000 step design fairs, pomeranian walks and learning the violin…
What we’re drinking this week: Terra Del Capo Sangiovese
Italian grape, Cape style: A Franschhoek-made sangiovese with smoky, cherry bright notes that’s exclusive to Woolworths and perfect for this time of year…
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Vigilante Man’ by Ry Cooder
Mark Rosin listens to ‘Vigilante Man’ by Ry Cooder as his Friday song – and tells us all about how the blues maestro consistently…
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Phindi Cebekhulu-Msomi
The Hazile Group founder and Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award finalist on leadership and a love for solar-powered chargers…
What we’re drinking this week: Stella Artois Lager
Stella Artois holds its own in winter – crisp, clean and now pouring at selected WCellars…
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