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As the crisis caused by the DTIC Film and TV Incentive deepens, the South African film and TV industry is preparing for its biggest national march on 28 January. Pictured: The industry's first protest on 18 December 2025 (Image source: © The Call Sheet

Film & Cinematography

Fix the DTIC Film & TV Incentive - Largest national protest march planned

26 Jan 2026

Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement (Image source:CPI ©

Streaming

Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery not without concerns

7 Dec 2025

Mentorship drives diversity in South Africa’s wine industry

Viticulture & Oenology

Mentorship drives diversity in South Africa’s wine industry

18 Sep 2025

Tim Atkin MW reveals 2025 South Africa wine award shortlist

Viticulture & Oenology

Tim Atkin MW reveals 2025 South Africa wine award shortlist

15 Aug 2025

2025 Shiraz SA Challenge reveals top SA wines

Viticulture & Oenology

2025 Shiraz SA Challenge reveals top SA wines

11 Aug 2025

Law Practice

AI hallucinations and bogus citations: Attorneys, you've been warned

Tim Laurens 6 Aug 2025

Source: © 123rf US President Donald Trump’s proposed 100% tariffs on foreign films entering the US, have led the Directors Guild of South Africa (DGSA) to express concern

Film & Cinematography

100% proposed tariffs on foreign films to US sends “chilling signal"

21 May 2025

Source: © 123rf The Director’s Guild of South Africa (DGSA) has launched the first Annual DGSA Creatives Awards that will celebrate directors

Film & Cinematography

First Annual DGSA Creative Awards for directors launches

11 Apr 2025

RMB Latitudes Art Fair returns for its third edition in 2025

Art

RMB Latitudes Art Fair returns for its third edition in 2025

24 Mar 2025

5 wine luminaries honoured for their lasting influence

Food & Wine

5 wine luminaries honoured for their lasting influence

Issued by FusionDesign 20 Feb 2025

Battle of the brands: 2025 Car of the Year finalists unveiled

Automotive

Battle of the brands: 2025 Car of the Year finalists unveiled

27 Jan 2025

Van Loveren winery acquires Survivor Wines

FMCG

Van Loveren winery acquires Survivor Wines

21 Nov 2024

15 independent producers from Africa selected for Creative Producer Indaba

Film & Cinematography

15 independent producers from Africa selected for Creative Producer Indaba

1 Nov 2024

Media

Washington Post faces backlash as Bezos ends presidential endorsements to restore trust

30 Oct 2024

Source: © IMASA A coalition of African editor guilds and media owner organisations has partnered with Code for Africa’s (CfA) media research unit, CivicSignal, to build a database tracking title closures, staff losses and other market impacts

Media

Calling on African media to map the media meltdown

14 Oct 2024

AI-powered visual wine guide unveiled at 2024 CWG Auction Showcase

Viticulture & Oenology

AI-powered visual wine guide unveiled at 2024 CWG Auction Showcase

22 Aug 2024

2024 SA Car of The Year winners announced

Events & Shows

2024 SA Car of The Year winners announced

9 May 2024

New Future Africa research chair appointment a milestone alliance for SA universities

Higher Education

New Future Africa research chair appointment a milestone alliance for SA universities

11 Apr 2024

The power of passions displayed at the Marketing Achievement Awards

Marketing

The power of passions displayed at the Marketing Achievement Awards

Issued by Levergy 4 Apr 2024

2024 South African Car of the Year finalists announced

Automotive

2024 South African Car of the Year finalists announced

13 Feb 2024

11 reasons not to miss the 11th Investec Cape Town Art Fair

Art

11 reasons not to miss the 11th Investec Cape Town Art Fair

8 Feb 2024

2024 COTY competition heats up, semi-finalists announced

Automotive

2024 COTY competition heats up, semi-finalists announced

20 Dec 2023

Woolworths bags 13 World Cheese Awards

FMCG

Woolworths bags 13 World Cheese Awards

22 Nov 2023

Advertising

Actress Scarlett Johansson takes legal action on AI app that used her likeness

3 Nov 2023

Podcasts

South African Podcasters Guild launched to usher in a new era for podcasting in the country

3 Nov 2023

4 African episodic screenwriters selected for second edition of AuthenticA Series Lab

Film & Cinematography

4 African episodic screenwriters selected for second edition of AuthenticA Series Lab

13 Sep 2023

Safrea unveils updated Advocacy Framework

Media

Safrea unveils updated Advocacy Framework

Issued by Safrea 11 Sep 2023

Angelo Swartz, the Spar Group's new CEO

Retailers

The Spar Group names new CEO and COO

28 Jul 2023

Big tech and journalism: Principles for fair compensation

Media

Big tech and journalism: Principles for fair compensation

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 25 Jul 2023

Source: © cometocapetown.com AS a consequence of the US SAG-AFTRA’s strike, the Cape Town film industry has reported the shutting down of filming of at least one video streaming service

Film & Cinematography

SAGA supports US SAG-AFTRA strike despite negative effect on Cape Town movie industry

20 Jul 2023

Discover the delights of Paarl: 4 must-visit attractions

Travel

Discover the delights of Paarl: 4 must-visit attractions

Lauren Hartzenberg 9 Jun 2023

2023 South African Car of the Year winners announced

Automotive

2023 South African Car of the Year winners announced

2 Jun 2023

In the age of AI, how do we define writers' relationship with technology?

4th Industrial Revolution

In the age of AI, how do we define writers' relationship with technology?

Sam Spiller, Issued by Clockwork 25 May 2023

South African brandies shine on world stage

FMCG

South African brandies shine on world stage

25 Apr 2023

Media

From advertising blackmail to physical threats, Kenya's journalists are under attack - but they must also regain public trust

George Ogola 17 Apr 2023

Retailers

Luxury Italian kitchen brand Officine Gullo opens first SA showroom

15 Feb 2023

2023 SA Car of the Year competition announces finalists

Automotive

2023 SA Car of the Year competition announces finalists

26 Jan 2023

Theatre

Ndumiso Lindi live at the Guild Theatre

13 Jan 2023

Image supplied: Top Performing Winery of the Year went to Mullineux

Food & Wine

Platter's South Africa announces Pinnacle Award winners

18 Nov 2022

PlatAfrica jewellery design competition winners announced for 2022

Fashion & Homeware

PlatAfrica jewellery design competition winners announced for 2022

2 Nov 2022

Source: © Terje Sollie Netflix is offering training sessions in South Africa and Nigeria, led by SCA’s Award-winning faculty

Film & Cinematography

Netflix and SCA at USC present training sessions in SA and Nigeria

25 Oct 2022

Mabuyane Mabuza appointed interim vice-chairperson of SAGMJ

Automotive

Mabuyane Mabuza appointed interim vice-chairperson of SAGMJ

6 Sep 2022

Image supplied: The Cape Winemakers Guild has announced the auction dates for this year

Food & Wine

Save the dates for the Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction

4 Jul 2022

Image by Hayden Phipps: The Healer Series by Shirley Fintz

Art

Southern Guild presents Spring Awakening exhibition

25 Mar 2022