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Flying Fish recently hosted a live ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) event - featuring an ASMR performance by singing and songwriting sensation Rowlene Bossman.

Scotch whisky brand Johnnie Walker recently held its first-ever Whisky Meets Polo Masterclass in association with the Nedbank International Polo. Johnnie Walker hosted guests at this inaugural masterclass on Friday, 13 September 2019 at the Inanda Polo Club.

Music Exchange (#MEX19), South Africa's only entertainment-economy-focused conference, was held for the ninth time from 13 to 15 September 2019 at the Radisson Red Hotel at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Stage and recording artist icon, David Kramer delivered one of the two keynote address at MEX19. Candice Pillay was the other keynote speaker. Music Exchange was also honoured and recognised by the Western Cape Government for its contribution to Arts and Culture in March, and this year's conference will have an overarching theme of "rights". The conference started on Friday 13 September, with all three major collecting agencies in the country - sharing the podium at the country's only annual conference that seeks to empower South Africa's entertainment economy....

The Nedbank International Polo event was held at the Inanda Polo Club in Johannesburg on 14 September 2019. The annual social fixture is a globally renowned celebration that lends the perfect balance of action-packed sporting and fun fashion flair.

The CMO Summit at Leaderex was recently held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Topics discussed included data science, digital skills, disruptive technology and customer experience.

The first Cape Town edition of Pantone Sundays took place in Bree Street. Pantone Sundays is a colour-themed party hosted by Nandi Dlepu in partnership with Skyy Vodka.

TraceFest was held at Disoufeng in Meadowlands, Soweto on 7 September 2019. The fest showcased some of the latest amapiano, kwaito, deep house and hip-hop hits along with a few throwback hits from the early '90s.

Tourism SA recently hosted a contingent of SA travel media in the Drakensberg, giving them a taste of the variety of experiences on offer. Read more about our experience of the Drakensberg here. All images courtesy of Tourism KZN.

SuperSport has revealed a 24-hour pop-up art gallery called #GalleryOfChampions to honour some of the star Springbok performers.

Business analyst and media maven Refilwe Moloto recently became the first black woman to anchor and host a commercial talk radio breakfast programme solo. Her employer, CapeTalk, introduced her to members of the media at a special event held on Monday at the Cape Talk studios.

Speaking at the Tourism Month launch at the Drakensberg Sun Resort in KwaZulu-Natal on 23 August, Minister of Tourism Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane emphasised that tourism has the potential to boost South Africa's economic growth and improve job creation, which requires an inclusive tourism sector. She highlighted the importance of Tourism Month as a means to both South Africans and visitors from outside the country's borders to travel and experience our country's diverse offerings. Read more about the launch...

The Publishing Research Council (PRC) recognises the women leading the South African publishing sector - print and online - to mark Women's Month.

Photographer Barry Salzman's new exhibition - titled The Other Side of Christmas - will show at the Deepest Darkest Gallery in Cape Town from 7 November to 28 December 2019. The opening will form part of First Thursdays on 7 November.

Standard Bank Joy of Jazz acknowledged the efforts of 11 of South Africa's leading artists in promoting the arts.

Loeries Creative Week VIP ticket-holders were invited to join Brand South Africa for an informal networking function at the California Dreaming Beachfront Restaurant in Durban.