Vetkoek, directly translates as ‘Fat Cake’ and refers to the method of frying this delightful, much-loved South African snack in oil. Today, vetkoek feature prominently in both Afrikaans and Zulu…
Read More
After a decade in design and construction, South Africa’s Department of Science and Technology launched the MeerKAT radio telescope on 13 July 2018. Made up of 64 dishes, each 13.5m…
With loads of traditional sweet delights South Africa has to offer, including milk tart and koeksisters to Cremora tart and delicious Don Pedro’s, the ‘anything-with-peppermint-crisp’ treats are still firm favourites!…
It’s been an epic month for sport internationally and we are so proud of the sportsmen and women who flew our South African flag high. International winners Here are some…
There are many South Africans living all over the world and the reasons they have left South Africa are as varied as the countries they are currently living in. However,…
The Springboks have performed well with some amazing moments against England in the three-Test series that recently took place in South Africa. The first test took place in Johannesburg, where…
Our spotlight this month is firmly focused on Leon Schuster with the upcoming release of his latest movie – Frank & Fearless. In true Schuster fashion this quirky comedy is…
Becoming an expat changes you forever. It changes your outlook on life, it changes your personality, it opens you up to possibilities and it presents you with challenges and opportunities…
South Africans can be deservedly proud of their wonderful country. Every year South Africa features on the top destinations in the world to visit. Our wildlife, beaches, mountains, deserts and…
Yes, this blog post title can be read two ways – but we’re not talking about leaving South Africa for foreign shores, we’re talking about raising a glass to why…