Cape Town Opera to Stage UK Tour of Porgy and Bess, Including Season at London …
Playbill.com
By Mark Shenton While performances have just begun for a new Broadway incarnation of the Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, starring Norm Lewis and Audra McDonald in the title roles at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, Cape Town Opera has announced that it will …
UbuntuDeal Teams With Cape Town Tourism for Residents and Tourists Alike
Daily Deal Media
By Stephanie Taylor, Daily Deal Media December 22, 2011 In South Africa, Cape Town Tourism, the city’s #1 destination for advice on things to see, do, and experience, is teaming up with Ubuntudeal.co.za to ensure its users get great deals on the things …
South Africa: Air-hotel deal centers on Cape Town resort
Los Angeles Times
The upscale resort near Cape Town, South Africa, derives its name from the nearby mountain range. The mountains stand on one side of the resort; the Atlantic Ocean on the other. Guests can watch whales and dolphins in the ocean and hike the surrounding …
Coaches taken for a ride in Cape Town
KickOff
For both coaches, the 4-3 win for Ajax Cape Town over Black Leopards at Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday night provided a roller-coaster of an emotional ride. When the dust had finally settled it was Maarten Stekelenberg who was the happier man. …
Because Of Somali Pirates, Ocean Racers Are In A ‘Stealth Zone’
NPR (blog)
10 near Cape Town, South Africa) is somewhere out ahead in the “stealth zone.” The six-boat, nine-month-long, 39000-mile Volvo Ocean Race that started in Spain two months ago and is set to end in Ireland next July, has entered its “stealth zone” — an …
Cape Town Opera to tour Porgy and Bess in 2012
Stage
Cape Town Opera is to tour its production of Porgy and Bess around the UK in 2012, ending with a two week run in London. The company, which first brought the show to the UK in 2009, will begin its tour on June 6 in Birmingham. …
Cape Town Tourism partners with UbuntuDeal
My Pressportal (press release)
Cape Town Tourism, still in high spirits after the phenomenal success of the FIFA World Cup, is now basking in the acclaim of more accolades. Table Mountain was recently named one of the New7Wonders of Nature, and Cape Town has been named the World …
ANC, DA councillors in brick assault
News24
Cape Town – The ANC in the Western Cape accused a DA councillor of attacking the Cederberg mayor with a brick on Thursday, a claim denied by the DA. ANC provincial secretary Songezo Mjongile called it a “gangster style brutal attack”. …
Chinese man refuses to be fingerprinted
News24
Cape Town – A Chinese national arrested for illegal possession of ivory refused to give his fingerprints to the police because he wanted to plead not guilty, the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court heard on Thursday. Xing Xieny, 51, was arrested with Xiong …
Mosimane announces squad for friendlies
SuperSport.com (blog)
There are seven new faces in the squad – Alie Nazeer of Ajax Cape Town; Rudick Gilbert and Mzikayise Mashaba, both of Free State Stars; Patrick Phungwayo and Ryan Chapman, both from Bidvest Wits; Themba Zwane of Mamelodi Sundowns and May Mahlangu who …
So many stories to tell
Independent Online
By Helen Walne Deon Meyer mails me to say he’s going to be in Joburg, Cape Town and then Loxton. For an award-winning writer, his spelling is atrocious. Surely he means London? How on Earth will I be able to afford to phone him there? …
De Lille oversees donation of 1 000 fire extinguishers
Independent Online
By Shanti Aboobaker ALL OVER IT: Mayor of Cape Town Patricia de Lille shows residents of Joe Slovo how to use a fire extinguisher. The city launched a campaign to reduce fires yesterday, handing out portable fire extingiushers in the informal …
Why SA should host world’s most powerful telescope
Independent Online
PICTURE: SKA-SOUTH AFRICA Cape Town – Africa, the birthplace of the human species, has long been a magnet for archaeologists. Now South Africa wants to draw leading astrophysicists to the continent as well with the world’s most powerful radio telescope …
Mosimane announces squad for friendlies
SuperSport.com
There are seven new faces in the squad – Alie Nazeer of Ajax Cape Town; Rudick Gilbert and Mzikayise Mashaba, both of Free State Stars; Patrick Phungwayo and Ryan Chapman, both from Bidvest Wits; Themba Zwane of Mamelodi Sundowns and May Mahlangu who …
