The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Family Affair’ by Sly & the Family Stone
Inspired by the passing of funk legend Sylvester Stewart, this week Mark Rosin unpacks Family Affair by Sly & the Family Stone…
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Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Lebo Madiba
The PR maven on fizzy water, a high school crush on Common, and how gardening taught her patience and rhythm…
What we’re drinking this week: Vilafonté Seriously Old Dirt
This cabernet-led red blend is smooth, elegant and damn classy…
Where is everybody running to?
Running clubs boom in Joburg as locals seek fitness, connection, mental health – and maybe even love – on the go.…
The key ingredient: citrus
In the second of our series of ingredient-focused food columns, The Rural Cook examines the intersection of amphetamines and aromatherapy in citrus…
Rock stars: Cartier’s greatest hits
Cartier’s dazzling heritage jewels take centre stage in the hit show at London’s V&A…
What we’re drinking this week: Hennessy XO Cognac
The OG Cognac is available at Woolies. It’s a must for a booze connoisseur’s drinks cabinet…
What to do in London – June 2025 edition
What to do in London, June 2025: Brutalist tours, oyster feasts, ethical coffee, velvet slippers and design-led museum trips…
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Punk Jazz’ by Weather Report
Mark Rosin takes us on a listening tour of a song he admires: this week, it’s Punk Jazz by Weather Report, featuring epic electric…
Golf trophies, dead fathers and cat videos – coffee with David Baddiel
Comedian and writer David Baddiel chats about his excellent memoir, ‘My Family: The Memoir’, his life, work style and why honesty beats perfection…
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Ban Ki-moon’s (overly) simple fix for South Africa
The former UN secretary-general says South Africa should focus on…
The utility – and tragedy – of a boring budget
South Africa’s increasingly low-grade ambitions are writ large in this…
The surprising firsts that shaped Joburg
Here’s a little history of Joburg’s earliest architectural and cultural…
Eight questions for the interesting and interested: Sahil Harilal
Charles Greig Jewellery’s marketing manager, Sahil Harilal, on art, fashion,…
