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THE JOZI EXPERIENCE

THE JOZI EXPERIENCE

Sep. 3 | ICON: Dipholo posing with Mandela statue at Gauteng Tourism offi ces And the day I was saved by a hair dryer Being the one who loves travelling, I had prepared myself well for the five day trip for the Joy of Jazz festival in Johannesburg. An all expenses...

HOPELESSLY HOPING

HOPELESSLY HOPING

Aug. 27 | The Search Team Searching in the dreaded waters for a drowned man Boarding the Botswana Defence Force boat and joining the soldiers and the police into the Boteti River was no blissful experience. An inborn nature lover that I am, a pang of sympathy...

FAIR PLAY!

FAIR PLAY!

Jul. 16 | MAN OF THE PEOPLE: Khama tours the stalls Up there with Khama in the land of Mosi beer In Ndola, Zambia A late-notice invitation by the Office of the President to cover the official opening of the 46th Zambia International Trade Fair comes as something...

AYOBA MZANSI!

AYOBA MZANSI!

Jul. 9 | Vuvuzela fever: Francinah in Soweto Journalists get a chance to feel it “Ayoba” is the African slang to get you feeling good when you are in South Africa these days. Ayobaness is how I felt when South African Tourism (SAT) hosted me together with...