
ProWein 2012, being held in Dusseldorf from 4-6 March 2012, will offer a collaborative series of master classes, involving five normally competing New World wine producers, Argentina, California, Chile, New Zealand and South Africa, under the guidance of three high profile wine personalities from the Old World.
17 Jan 2012 10:02
As a salute to one of South Africa's finest wine varietals, Hartenberg estate will host the inaugural Riesling Rocks festival on Saturday 11 February 2012 at noon. Flagship Weisser and Rhine Rieslings from top South African cellars will be available, paired with deli fare and local musicians.
13 Jan 2012 11:53
CANNES, FRANCE: From today, the 59th Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is open for delegate registration. Taking place from 17 - 23 June in Cannes, France, delegates wishing to attend can now register online at
www.canneslions.com.
13 Jan 2012 09:07
The Fish & Marine Africa 2012 expo, scheduled for 13-15 March 2012 in Cape Town, has been postponed until such time as the organisers, Exhibition Management Services (EMS), have a better idea of where the economy and the industry is going, as well as the level of support it can bank on.
10 Jan 2012 11:21
CANNES, FRANCE: The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced that Tham Khai Meng, worldwide chief creative officer of Ogilvy & Mather, will head up both the Film and Press Juries at the 59th festival, taking place in Cannes, France, 17-23 June 2012.
10 Jan 2012 08:07
A massive ice elephant, dubbed Cool Ama-Ellie, greeted a crowd of 5 000 concertgoers to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens for the New Year's Eve concert hosted by Amarula with Prime Circle as the headline act, supported by Elvis Blue.
6 Jan 2012 10:12Eco-business.com reports that specialty sustainability audit and advisory consulting firm Antimony Green Inc. will host a two-day Industrial Sustainability Conference on 23- 24 May 2012 in Johannesburg. The company specialises in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions engineering, green infrastructure assessment, industrial ecology and related regulatory issues.
30 Dec 2011 09:36 
A panel discussion on 'Business Opportunities in Developing Healthcare in Africa' will be hosted by KPMG on 18 January 2012 at its Parktown offices.
19 Dec 2011 08:01
NEW YORK, US: The organisers say that 2011 was YoungGuns biggest year since the event started out recognising young talent in 2000, and once again, in an international competition against the world's best, South Africa showed it has what it takes to compete successfully.
13 Dec 2011 13:54
The 2011 Diners Club Winemaker of the Year is Johan Jordaan, senior winemaker at Spier Wines since 2007. The Diners Club Young Winemaker of the Year is Matthew van Heerden of Uva Mira Vineyards.
30 Nov 2011 12:14
[Chris Bathembu] International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has called on the delegates attending the climate change conference in South Africa to "retain" the trust that was built in Mexico last year.
29 Nov 2011 10:53
[Chris Bathembu] The much-anticipated UN climate change conference, COP17, kicked off in Durban on Monday, 28 November 2011, with calls for compromise and commitment to curb global carbon emissions.
28 Nov 2011 15:30
[Kemantha Govender] The South African government recognises its role as the major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions on the continent, says Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa, as the African agenda is set at COP17. The all-important conference officially got underway in Durban on Monday, 28 November 2011.
28 Nov 2011 13:47The Cape Craft & Design Institute (CCDI) is celebrating its tenth anniversary with eight of its producers succeeding at the Top Drawer London trade show and four new Western Cape Craft Icons added to its roll.
28 Nov 2011 10:49