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Tag: South Africa

WhatsApp is down (don’t worry, no one is ignoring you)

Don’t worry, no one is ghosting you. It’s just WhatsApp acting up again and users across the world are unable to send and receive messages (so maybe i’ts Zuckerberg ghosting you?).

SLOW is coming to cinema!

A ballet community movie asking the question: what does movement mean to you?

Rainbow Nation Nostalgia isn’t just political or cultural. It’s commercial.

Infomercials from Verimark, Homemark and Glomail are all a shared identity and experience in South Africa, and it has the power to put us right back in that moment of time.

International Cat Video Fest is coming to (Cape) Town

The International Cat Video Fest is coming to Cape Town with a 70 minutes compilation featuring the purring kings and queens of the internet!

Netflorist: the most hated florist on the internet?

If you have ever tried to unsubscribe from Netflorist you will know: it is a never-ending, impossible, nightmare.

Let’s (uhm) Mount Nelson together?

A Cape Town Affair. How one advertising slogan is getting everyone’s undergarments in a twist. Let’s Mount Nelson together.

The late arrival of television in South Africa: FOMO in the 70s

How South Africa missed out on witnessing the first moon landing while the political hands stirred the pot of delaying television in South Africa.

Before Instagram: Sea Point’s Winchester Hotel in the late 90s

Sea Point’s Winchester Hotel is celebrating its centenary this year, and here are 30 unseen photos from 30 years ago.

Aweh! New Kaaps dictionary to preserve heritage

Kaaps is getting its own dictionary. The Trilingual Dictionary of Kaaps wants to transform prevailing negative attitudes and perceptions of Kaaps.

South Africa reacts to Level 4 Lockdown regulations

South Africa reacts to the ongoing lockdown rules as the country moves into Level 4.

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