THE South African Model United Nations (SAMUN) International Conference 2015 will see some of the country’s bright young minds go head to head over global issues, humans rights and international relations. Held at the Cape Town Metro Council on 12 Hertzog Boulevard from October 15 to 19, the winning teams from the provincial rounds will engage in debates based on the principles and format of the UN General Assembly. Continue reading
Events
Celebrating literacy at the Nozincwadi Festival 2015
Gcina Mhlope.
The 2015 Nozincwadi Festival, presented by The Gcinamasiko Arts and Heritage Trust under the auspices of its founding member and executive director, South Africa’s internationally renowned story-teller and best-selling author, Dr Gcina Mhlophe, will run over two days next week. Continue reading
Join the Trade School movement in Pietermaritzburg
Trade School is taking place at UKZN this week.
The Trade School movement is made up of self-organised barter-for-knowledge schools across the world. It started in 2010 with a small group of friends in New York and spread to Virginia and later Milan in 2011.
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Are you ready for the world’s largest paint party?
Life in Color
Are you ready for Life In Color, the world’s largest paint party presented by 947 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre at Nasrec on Saturday, September 5? Continue reading
Enjoy Freedom of the Mind at the Bay of Plenty in Durban
Pictured are members of the band, Salt and Light (based at UKZN), accomplished skateboarders and biker riders and visual artists who will be participating in Freedom of the Mind (back, from left) Darren Oatley, Celumusa Dladla, (middle from left) Mondli Mbhele, Sibonelo Mdletshe, Head of Parks, Recreation and Culture Unit, Thembinkosi Ngcobo, Sibonsiso Mavundla, Siya Mkhize, Schogn Lee, (front) Lindani Nyandeni. Photo: Publicity Matters
Durban’s Parks, Recreation & Culture Unit is hosting a celebration to honour Heritage month. Freedom of the Mind is a day-long free family event to be held at Bay of Plenty, next to the skateboard area, on Saturday, September 5, to showcase the breadth of creative talent the city is nurturing. Continue reading
Help raise funds for conservation
The Blarney Brothers
The Parents’ Association of The Wykeham Collegiate in Pietermaritzburg is holding its annual fundraiser at 7 pm on August 28. The event, which takes place in the LHC (Sports Centre) at the school will feature music by the Blarney Brothers. Continue reading
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