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MONKEY SHOULDER BRINGS ITS OLD FASHIONED NIGHTS EXPERIENCE TO JOHANNESBURG, PUTTING A TWIST ON WHISKY CULTURE
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JULY 2026 – Monkey Shoulder, the whisky made for mixing, brought its Old Fashioned Nights experience to Johannesburg on Thursday, 16 July 2026, transforming The Birmingham in Parkhurst into an evening that celebrated cocktails, creativity and a new way of experiencing whisky. Inspired by the question, “Who says old-fashioned has to be old fashioned?”, the Johannesburg experience explored what it means to put a twist on tradition. While the Old Fas
Lindo Ndaba
Jul 232 min read


SOMI RELEASES SECOND SINGLE ‘SOMETIMES LOVE’ (FEAT THE CAVEMEN) FROM UPCOMING ALBUM
New York - Today, GRAMMY-nominated East African born vocalist-songwriter Somi released “Sometimes Love (feat. The Cavemen.)” from her upcoming album What Does It Take to Bloom?, out 7 August via Salon Africana. Joined by critically-acclaimed Nigerian sibling duo The Cavemen., the single is a groove-heavy love song that transports listeners to the intoxicating heat of Lagos where the song was recorded. When asked about the inspiration behind the single, Somi said “This song is
Lindo Ndaba
Jun 252 min read


SKWATTA KAMP, NASTY C AND DJ TIRA TO HEADLINE BASHA UHURU’S ‘SOUNDS OF FREEDOM MUSIC FESTIVAL’
Johannesburg, South Africa - The 14th edition of the Basha Uhuru Freedom Festival is remembering the legacy of the youth who fought for their freedom to choose on June 16th 1976.The Basha Uhuru festival is an opportunity to learn and be inspired, share skills and nurture talent, network, collaborate, create and monetize whilst driving important conversations affecting the creative sector. Basha Uhuru is a culmination of the year round Creative Uprising Program created by Cons
Lindo Ndaba
Jun 244 min read


MAKUBENJALO JOINS FORCES WITH MARTELL AND OMODA TO BRING COUNTRY ALLURE TO LIFE
Johannesburg, South Africa - In a landmark collaboration set to redefine the Durban July experience, Makubenjalo, Martell and OMODA have joined forces to create one of the most anticipated luxury lifestyle destinations at the Hollywoodbets Durban July this year.Three iconic brands. One extraordinary vision.Following their standout presence at last year's event, Makubenjalo in partnership with Omoda and Martell is set to return with even greater ambition, joined again by one
Lindo Ndaba
Jun 243 min read


COMMEMORATING 50 YEARS OF FREEDOM AT THE BASHA UHURU FREEDOM FESTIVAL THIS MONTH
Johannesburg’s most anticipated creative festival, Constitution Hill’s Basha Uhuru Freedom Festival is back! This year the festival does a double take with exciting new program partners for the commemoration of Youth Month. Celebrating it’s 14th anniversary from the 24 – 27 June - The Basha Uhuru Freedom Festival, is a legacy signature event and memorial to honour the youth who fought for freedom and justice in South Africa and were lost in the June 16th youth uprising. This
Lindo Ndaba
Jun 175 min read


May The 4th Be With You! Mando Mondays Coming to South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa - In celebration of International Star Wars Day, Disney Africa today has announced Mando Mondays – a fan-driven celebration of the upcoming action-adventure must-see cinematic event from Lucasfilm, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu. In the film, the evil Empire has fallen, and Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they have enlisted the help o
Lindo Ndaba
May 53 min read
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