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Nowanele Mvuza of Dutywa will be celebrating her 118th birthday this year. Picture: SUPPLIED
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Centane great-gran in line to become world’s oldest living person at 118

Centane great-grandmother Nowanele Yucu Mvuza is on the verge of making global history as she celebrates her 118th birthday on October 24. Having survived two world wars, the Cold War, and four decades of apartheid, Mvuza is now the…

GREATEST SHOW IN TOWN: Pantomimes produced by Vincent Primary, since incorporated into Hudson Park, were legendary. SUPPLIED
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A secret sweet ritual of innocence at Vincent Primary in the '70s

Reflecting on the unregulated 1970s, a writer revisits the sweet, awkward rituals of youth at Vincent Primary and why learning gentleness remains vital for modern relationships.

Perdeberg Cellar Chenin Blanc

A VINE TIME | From sundowners to fine dining, Chenin Blanc suits every occasion

From easy-drinking sundowners to barrel-aged masterpieces and sparkling bubbly, discover how Perdeberg showcases the remarkable versatility of South African Chenin Blanc.

You can pull over on Gonubie Main, take a few steps into The View coffee shop restaurant, guest house, and this is what you  get, a spectacular scenario of the Gonubie estuary winding its way through wilderness.

Cutting through the dirty tech-bro smog to find our homemade bliss molecule

Escape the endless digital noise and discover true mindfulness along the Eastern Cape coast, where quiet ocean mornings and a stirring Beatles tribute at the Guild Theatre provide the ultimate antidote to modern screen fatigue.

A tale of royal intrigue, betrayal and courage will be retold through ballet, contemporary dance, spoken word and digital imagery when the Christian Dance Academy brings its latest production to the Guild Theatre this weekend. Picture: SUPPLIED

Eastern Cape Gig Guide: Top events and festivals from October 2 to 10

Discover what is on across the Eastern Cape from 2 to 10 October, including the Albert Mazibuko tribute, the Olivewood Wine Walk, Clay Fest, and live festivals across the region.

The Little Timbers garden in Hogsback.

Hogsback Open Gardens: Mountain village prepares to showcase 11 spectacular properties

The misty mountain village of Hogsback is set to open 11 spectacular properties for its annual open gardens flower show across October and November, showcasing thriving azaleas, rhododendrons, and ancient forest trails.