Soweto played a very important part in the country's past. From the gold rush to the uprising, it holds plenty of history. Let's explore that by taking a look at the ample amount of tourist attractions in Soweto. Pack your fanny pack, grab your sunscreen and let's hit the road! What Are You Looking For? […]

What Is It? Time to dance the evening away! Nelson Mandela Square is bringing the  Salsa On The Square and you do not want to miss it. This dance social is going to be epic. This is going to Latin fever like you have never seen. When Is It? Sunday, 08 March 2020 at 16:00. […]

What Is It? It's Quiz Night and you don't want to miss out on the Mandela Day Quiz Night. The Project Brave Foundation’s annual quiz fundraiser is ready to do good through a fun night at Hudsons in Parkhurst. Ticket comes with a burger and side for you to enjoy, so build your team of 8 with […]

Heidelberg Railway Reefsteamers, Jozi's very own steam train, has recently introduced a new day tour - the Heidelberg Wanderer! For the first time since the late 1990s, Susan the Steam Train makes her way into the historic Heidelberg town. Established in 1866, Heidelberg is one of Gauteng's oldest towns. It lies at the foot of […]

What Is It? As a tribute to Nelson Mandela on his Centenary, Fado For Africa will welcome the Latin Grammy awarded artist and Lisbon icon, Carlos do Carmo. do Carmo is one of the finest Portuguese Fado singers in the world and he will be performing at Emperor's Palace. He will be joined by "The […]

What Is It? During August, the Grammy award winning Minnesota Orchestra will hold performances in a five city tour of South Africa in tribute to the Father of our Nation, former President Nelson Mandela. A highlight of the tour will be a piece specially created as a tribute to Madiba by Classical Movements. World-acclaimed composer, […]

Dare Not Linger (2017) This one is a must if you’re looking to get an in-depth look at the details and stories describing Mandela's term as the President of South Africa. Dare Not Linger draws on Nelson Mandela's own unfinished memoir and brings readers the remarkable story of his presidency, told in his own words with the […]

  Soy Sauce Baked Lamb Chops Serves 4–6 Ingredients 15ml (1 tbsp) olive oil 5ml (1 tsp) crushed garlic 2,5ml (½ tsp) steak and chops spice (mixed spice for barbequed meat) 1kg lamb loin chops 250ml (1 cup) tomato sauce 125ml (½ cup) soy sauce 1 medium onion (about 100g), sliced into rings 15ml (1 […]

From regular music concerts featuring not only the legends of South African music, but also the rising young stars, to international classical virtuosi. The Civic has hosted the country’s most acclaimed acts including ballets, Broadway musicals and comedies. In August 2001, former president Nelson Mandela bestowed the honour on the Johannesburg Civic Theatre of giving […]