What is the FAK? The acronym stands for the Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge (Federation of Afrikaans Cultural Associations). This non-profit, non-governmental Afrikaans cultural organisation is currently celebrating its 89th year…
Afrikaans is a funny old language with many of its expressions taking on a very literal meaning. “Lekker… braai… bakkie… nou-nou… sommer” is just some of the words only South…
As any South African who has ever walked into a UK food store and asked where the rusks are knows (only to be directed to the baby section, where hard,…
Showmax is well known for bringing heart-warming South African dramas to the silver screen – movies which are enjoyed by South Africans both at home and abroad. This month they…
Showmax is bringing you a brand new thrilling star-studded family noir, set in the dark shadows of one of South Africa’s most popular tourist attractions – The V&A Waterfront. Mystery…
Rock superstars Francois van Coke and Karen Zoid team up on the stage in ‘Toe Vind Ek Jou, their mesmerising live show, now available all for the pleasure of Showmax…
As part of our sneak peak, popcorn and biltong previews, we’re delighted to bring you a feature that’s really close to our hearts – how South African expats adjust, survive…
“Oorsee?” Cashkows.com is delighted to bring you our new film review feature: Popcorn & Biltong. See movie previews before they arrive on the glittering ShowMax screen. Watch the previews and…
On this day 176 years ago, Elizabeth Dijkman was born. Of course, few people know this name – but it’s one Afrikaners in particular should pay attention to. Elizabeth would…
We’re back for another instalment of your Afrikaans Hour – taking a look (read/listen) at all those fantastic Afrikaans sayings which our fellow humans in other countries simply won’t get….
