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The 13 category winners of the 2017/18 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards were announced on 25 January 2018 at The Galleria in Sandton, Johannesburg. The categories had 39 finalists competing for a win with a total of 20 car brands being represented.

In celebration of Land Rover's Defender Works V8's 70th anniversary, the brand has released a limited edition version of the vehicle. The limited edition is made up of 150 Defenders badged with '70th Edition' on it.

Cape Town-based food design agency Studio H will be hosting a series of pop-up waterless dinners prepared with salt tolerant crops. The first event took place in Cape Town on Tuesday 23 January.

On Friday night, 19 January, South African rapper Nadia Nakai hosted the fourth and final Bacardi House Party Sessions at Off Boyz residence in Sandton,.

As part of its #SpreadTheJoySA summer campaign, Aquellé has initiated a tour to Durban, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town to promote its limited edition collection of flavoured drinks. The new flavours are granadilla, watermelon and apple. The tour has life-size characters named 'Granadilla', 'Watermelon' and 'Apple' for each new flavour. The characters visit each city and do various activities to bring awareness to the brand.

Cassper Nyovest's Fill Up FNB Stadium concert took place on 2 December 2017.

Building on its collaboration with Youngblood Arts and Culture Development last year, Dreamer Education teamed up with Radisson Red on Thursday, 11 January to bring the second edition of Vanguard: Maths Meets Art - an initiative showcasing how music, dance and art can be used as a learning tool for teaching Mathematics in schools.

The 157th L'Ormarins Queen's Plate Racing Festival took place on Saturday, 6 and 7 January at Kenilworth Racecourse. The two day event saw over 5000 attendees, including international celebrities, racing fans and socialites from around the world.

The 2017 iflix Vic Falls Carnival, took place between 29-31 December 2017 and featured Black Coffee, Mi Casa, Ammara Brown, The Kiffness, Mampi, Tresor, Rubber Duc, Flying Bantu, Jason le Roux, DJ Francis, Prince Kaybee and Afrikaans rock sensation, Ghapi.

Africa experienced its first Afropunk festival on 30 and 31 December 2017 at Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg, South Africa. Attendees that stopped by the Martell Village at the event were offered cocktails, Martell infused foods and ultraviolet light tattoos.

Station On Bree in Cape Town recently unveiled its summer food and entertainment line-up. Station on Bree founder Neil Basel hosted the unveiling of the venue's Thursday evening summer programme.

Totalsports has opened another one of its female-centric stores at the Canal Walk Shopping Centre in Cape Town. The other Totalsports Women outlets are situated at the Cavendish Square in Cape Town, Menlyn in Pretoria and Cresta in Johannesburg.

On Friday night, 8 December, popular South African DJ, Shimza, hosted the third Bacardi House Party Session, closing off the final one for 2017.

Texas, with support from Emily Capell, Monark and Henry Ate, performed at Montecasino on 10 December 2017.

Texas, with support from Emily Capell and Henry Ate, performed at Cape Town's Kirstenbosch Gardens on the 8 December 2017.