Blogs, Spotlights
The Tweede Nuwe Jaar Celebration: A Spectacular Cape Town Street Parade Anticipated to Draw 60,000 Attendees
Tweede Nuwe Jaar, meaning “Second New Year” in Afrikaans, holds profound historical roots in the legacy of Cape Town’s slave history. During an era when slaves were granted only one day off work annually, they seized the opportunity to revel in a celebration that has transcended time. This vibrant tradition persists today, transforming Cape Town […]
Blogs, Spotlights
Beloved Cape Town chef and cookbook author Fatima Sydow dies after long cancer battle
In a somber announcement, it was revealed on Tuesday by Voice of the Cape Radio that Fatima Sydow, the celebrated chef, cookbook author, and TV show host, passed away at the age of 50 in her hometown of Cape Town. Her untimely demise follows a courageous battle with Soft Tissue Sarcoma, a diagnosis she openly […]
