From heirlooms to hammer price: gold shines during Joburg auction week Strauss & Co’s upcoming sale week celebrates all things golden, glittering and iconic… by Sarah Buitendach May 18, 2025 Art & Culture·Pleasure
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Love Goes On!’ by the The Go-Betweens Mark Rosin takes us on another short journey into and around a song he admires: this week, it’s a track by The Go-Betweens called… by Mark Rosin May 18, 2025 Pleasure
We’ve got the spirit, how about you? South African school war cries are having a moment in the spotlight – plus, it’s a raucous, joyous one to embrace, irrespective of your… by Jo Buitendach May 18, 2025 Pleasure·The Zeitgeist
Smash and grab your happiness Optimism isn’t as passive as people assume. If you make a habit of looking for four-leaf clovers, chances are you’ll find them… by Jono Hall May 16, 2025 Opinion·Pleasure
What we’re drinking this week: Kilchoman Sanaig and Machir Bay Scotch whiskies These two Kilchoman Scotch whiskies are worth a taste… by Sarah Buitendach May 16, 2025 Pleasure
Tom Eaton: on crime, comedy, and creating Arnold Prinsloo South African writer Tom Eaton talks murder, comedy, and mistaken identity in his new crime novel featuring actor-turned-detective Arnold Prinsloo… by Sarah Buitendach May 11, 2025 Books·Pleasure 1
G20 and Havoc – skop, skiet, donder… and deep confusion Two new action-packed streamer films bring bullets, body counts and a whole lot of cinematic chaos.… by Jo Buitendach May 11, 2025 Art & Culture·Pleasure
Art: the investment to bank on South African banks and corporations are building vast art collections, blending cultural patronage with shrewd investment… by Ruby Delahunt May 4, 2025 Art & Culture·Pleasure 1
Big wheels keep on brunchin’ It’s Sunday morning, so might we suggest you head to Rosebank’s Proud Mary for a bite?… by Jo Buitendach May 4, 2025 Food & Drinks·Pleasure
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘When Mac Was Swimming’ by Karen Peris Mark Rosin takes us on a mini journey into a great song he’s been listening to this week. Today it’s the beguiling ‘When Mac… by Mark Rosin May 4, 2025 Art & Culture·Pleasure
1 Ti Amo: why we love this Joburg bakery and restaurant May 31, 2026 From its Sandhurst Shell garage shop to Parktown North’s new…
2 The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Paul’s Pal’ by Sonny Rollins May 31, 2026 Mark Rosin’s tribute to Sonny Rollins, the jazz titan behind…
3 ‘Don’t trap our money’, say South Africa’s money managers May 29, 2026 Should the cap on retirement savings invested offshore be lowered…
4 Kganyago hikes rates — but bets are off from here May 29, 2026 The SARB hiked 25bps to 7% but debated 50 –…