April
05, 2008
 
 
 

 
   

You‘ll want more of glorious ‘Oliver‘

NOT all actors have the opportunity of immersing themselves in a famous role three times across three decades, but that‘s exactly what award-winning Port Elizabeth thespian Alan Williams will be doing when he steps on to the boards next week in Oliver!...

New singer in action for Machine OEM

THEY may be minus a lead singer but that hasn‘t stopped East London rock outfit Machine OEM from entering the Vodacom Live Music Awards again....

Record number of premieres at arts fest

Arts Correspondent

A RECORD number of premieres is a major drawcard at this year‘s National Arts Festival taking place in Grahamstown at the end of June....

Hip-hop star makes acting debut in soapie

By Clayton Morar

SOUTH Africa‘s top hip-hop star, Hip Hop Pantsula, better-known as HHP, has extended his love for entertainment with a guest appearance in 11 episodes of e.tv soapie, Rhythm City....

Exhibition focuses on portrait artists

Arts Correspondent

THE Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum is offering two public walkabouts of the exhibition, About-face, to be conducted by exhibitions curator Emma Taggart who will explain how this fascinating exhibition was co-ordinated....

Going Zimbo with all the news coverage


Damon Boyd

NOTHING quite like watching the coverage of the Zimbabwe elections locally and across the globe. I wake up in the morning and I have Sky News telling me that Robert Mugabe is clinging to power, that there will be Martial Law and that the voting‘s gonna be rigged....




Mugabe up to his old tricks

AFTER the excitement and optimism generated by the announcement of the results of the elections for the house of assembly in Zimbabwe, the mood has changed from one of caution and misgiving to that of distrust as it becomes increasingly clear that President Robert Mugabe is determined to cling to power by whatever devious means are necessary....

Frustrated residents call for objection extension

Brian Hayward WEEKEND POST REPORTER haywardb@avusa.co.za

FRUSTRATED and confused Nelson Mandela Bay residents scrambled yesterday to meet the deadline for lodging their objections to the new municipal valuations of their properties, with many calling for an extension of the cut-off date....

Hot or not, new tandoor menu designed to tempt every palate

AFTER 17 years it‘s one of Nelson Mandela Bay‘s real “survivors” in the ever-changing food and hospitality trade – but that doesn‘t mean it can‘t come up with new ideas....

Iron will to outglass all opposition

Luyolo Mkentane WEEKEND POST REPORTER mkentanel@avusa.co.za

A THORN – or rather some glass – in the flesh has failed to stop a keen Nelson Mandela Bay athlete from tackling next Sunday‘s Spec-Savers Iron Man South Africa 2008 competition in Port Elizabeth....

East Cape winery aims for the top

A COASTAL town in the Eastern Cape is preparing to take on the best in the South African wine industry by becoming a centre for premium product....


 
 
 
 
 
 
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