From the monthly archives:

June 2010

Nike Lights Up Joburg City

June 27, 2010 Sport

Adidas is the official FIFA partner at the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, the other sports brands, namely Nike and Puma, get mileage on the field through the sponsoring of the different national teams. The battle for our attention by these brands is always ferocious and has inspired some of the most innovative and daring guerilla marketing the [...]

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Nokia Ringaz Blog

June 23, 2010 Tech

Nokia just announced the launch of Nokia Ringaz Blog in South Africa and are looking for a blogger to join their team of bloggers. The selected blogger needs to be comfortable with scribbling thoughts, be open to initiating conversation and engaging with people. Nokia Ringaz is to become the heart of the community, its people, trends, products, [...]

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Alicia Keys Keeps A Child Alive

June 23, 2010 Lifestyle

  In this day and age, artists can no longer exist in isolation from society, looking down upon the rest of the world from their luxurious surroundings. Many come from the very world we reside in and, for us to collectively progress, it is necessary that they play their part. Alicia Keys, known more as [...]

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The more you give (7 in City Press)

June 21, 2010 Lifestyle

I was always taught that we are because of the wider community that surrounds us. We pay much lip service to the concept of “motho ke motho ka batho”, but that is a reality of life. To contribute to that community does not require much. For those who do not have money, there is time, [...]

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World Cup Predictions @ GIBS

June 15, 2010 Sport

On June 9th, I attended a Forum at the Gordon Institute of Business Science featuring Martin Tyler, Pedro Pinto and Duane Dell’Occa chatting about most things football. Martin Tyler is a legendary football commentator from the UK who has been commentating football since early 1980s. He also taught me football through high school (when I [...]

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World Cup Music – 7 (City Press)

June 15, 2010 Lifestyle

I write my column in 7 (City Press) in advance so I wrote this before kick-off of the World Cup. The concert has happened, the music is being played everywhere, especially in the stadiums. I was at the Ghana vs Serbia game and they had cheerleader / dancers getting down to Waka Waka.  I wrote [...]

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7 in City Press

June 8, 2010 Lifestyle

Some may be aware of fact that I have had, for just under a year, a weekly column in the Entertainment Supplement of the City Press, now called 7 (previously City Pulse), where I share my thoughts on primarily ‘Popular Culture’, as well as general social things.  Every week, my column is also posted up [...]

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TY on Music Addiction

June 1, 2010 Music

A few months back, I did a short profile on TY in anticipation of his new album A Special Kind of Fool. The album is out on iTunes and TY has been doing shows around the UK and Europe to promote it. He recently sat down with SoulCultureTV to chat about music and the album.

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