Tagged: 2009

3 Top Rated Animated Films You Should Watch

Animated Films have around since the 1920’s. Animation techniques and the way that animated films are made has changed a lot over the years, but the fact that they’ve entertained young and old has...

Arbour Week: 1

Arbour Week: 1

Arbor Week is coming up. In South Africa 1983 marked the first Arbour day on 6 September. In 1999 Arbour week was instituted. Arbour week, or tree planting week, runs from 1-7 September. Tree...

Snake Bite Jones at the Joburg Zoo

Snake Bite Jones at the Joburg Zoo

The Bird and Reptile Park at the Johannesburg Zoo is currently hosting an interactive show with Bryan Vorster, a.k.a. Snake Bite Jones. Snake Bite Jones has bought many birds and reptiles from film and...

Grahamstown Arts Festival

Grahamstown Arts Festival

Grahamstown Arts Festival The National Arts Festival starts tomorrow (2 July) in Grahamstown and will end 11 July.  This annual event is a must-do on the arts calendar. Some of the musical performances include:...

Happy Birthday Madiba!

Happy Birthday Madiba!

Tomorrow, 18 July 2009, is Madiba’s 91st birthday. Nelson Mandela, affectionately call Mandiba was born on 18 July 1918 in the Transkei. His given name is Rolihlahla. He was given the English name Nelson when...

Confederations Cup

Confederations Cup

This football competition kicks off on the 14th of June 2009 and is considered to be the dress rehersal for World Cup 2010 in South Africa.  The Confederations Cup will be hosted by 4...