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The very first Content Creators' End of Year Party (#CTCCX2016) was held at the One Up rooftop bar in Long Street, Cape Town. The event was held as a celebration of the digital content creation community's work and achievements in 2016.

FutureMe held their first World of Work (WoW) festival on 25 November at Christel House School in Cape Town. The social enterprise, aimed at addressing the youth unemployment crisis in South Africa, introduced the festival as an interactive event for learners and employers to gain first-hand exposure to a vast array of careers and employers.

The Ithala Development Finance Corporation held its annual Inkunz'isematholeni Youth in Business Awards at the Elangeni Hotel on 24 November 2016. Ithala launched the project in 2014 as a way to address the unemployment rate by encouraging the young people to consider self-employment as a job option.

The glitzy and celeb filled Sun Central Launch Party was held at Sun City on the 30 November 2016.

The United Nations awarded six global environmental leaders with the Champions of the Earth award at a global biological diversity conference which was held in Cancún, Mexico. The award acknowledges figures from the public and private sectors as well as those from civil society who have had a significant and positive impact on the environment.

Jackie Burger and her collaborators presented Salon 58 Stardust on Saturday 26 November. It was an inspiring and enchanting celebration with out-of-this-world food, décor and beauty as well as magical evening gowns.

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve's Explorer Camp offers adventurous guests an authentic walking safari experience to explore the dramatic landscapes of the Karoo on foot. Click here to read all about our unforgettable experience.

This past weekend saw the inaugural Pure&Crafted SA Festival take place at Ground in Muldersdrift, where thousands of people came out to experience the best in motorcycling, music, food, drinks and the outdoors.

Nat Geo Wild has announced the release of the six-part drama, Savage Kingdom, airing on 4 December. The documentary, which looks at animal clans battling for survival in a dry African region, will be narrated by Charles Dance, from Game of Thrones fame. Watch the trailer here..

Cape Town cult film worshippers twisted the night away at this year's Jameson Cult Film Club experience which paid homage to Quentin Tarrantino's masterpiece, Pulp Fiction.

Bizcommunity's whirlwind tour of what Nelson Mandela Bay has to offer domestic and international travellers included a trip to Adrenalin Addo, situated in the heart of Sundays River Valley, a drive out to the impressive Alexandria Dunefields where one can give sandboarding a go, a leisurely trip around Algoa Bay with Stampede Cruises, and a taste of the arts and culture scene in the city with stops at the Tramways Building, The Athenaeum, and GFI Art Gallery....

The first Hunter's #StartSomething rooftop event was hosted in Woodstock, Cape Town, on Saturday the 19th of November. It was one of 28 events taking place over the next 8 months building up to a larger campaign launch planned for June 2017.

Lindt & Sprüngli South Africa has just opened its first-ever Cape Town Lindt chocolate boutique in Canal Walk Shopping Centre. The store was officially opened by Lindt Master Chocolatier, Dimo Simatos, and 5FM's DJ Fix and features a Lindor Pick & Mix Station with a wide range of Lindor flavours, as well as an assortment of Lindt Christmas products, including the new Lindor Gold Rand and the iconic, Lindt Teddy.

Winners of the Financial Mail Adfocus Awards 2016 were announced on 23 November at Room 5, Rivonia. Read more about the awards and winners here.

Day two of Bizcommunity's sho't left to Nelson Mandela Bay this week included a taster of the Ibhayi Sunshine Saunter, learning more about the SA Marine Rehabilitation and Education Centre's work with marine animals, bracing the southeaster at Pati Beach, and discovering some of the history that lies along the Sacramento Trail.