Watch Trevor Noah with Jerry Seinfeld – The FULL Show

By SAPeople 02-02-16 14:10

Here it is! The full interview between American comedic star Jerry Seinfeld and South African comedian Trevor Noah. With Seinfeld at the wheel of a white Ferrari, the two discuss everything from apartheid to China, heckling to safaris, on Seinfeld’s online show ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’ which was aired last night. Trevor summed up the […]

Watch Lion’s Mid-Air Tackle to Catch Its Prey

By SAPeople 02-07-15 10:51

This is not for the faint-hearted. But this is nature…and a pride of lions must eat to survive. Kruger Sightings uploaded the following video two days ago in which a lion catches its prey, a fleeing impala, mid-air…and tackles it to the ground before being joined by four other hungry lions. Watch Video – Lion Catches […]

SA Short Film ‘Gift’ in Finals of International Competition

By SAPeople 30-06-15 21:01

A short South African film about a young street child who finds freedom through dance has made it into the finals of an international competition, My Rode Reel. The 3-minute film – ‘Gift’, directed by Dan Mace – stars Lwando Qhanga as a child from the township who dances to the sounds of his fears in […]

Trevor Noah on Jerry Seinfeld’s Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

By SAPeople 16-07-15 16:07

South African comedian Trevor Noah will appear in the next episode of Jerry Seinfeld’s online Emmy®-nominated series ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’. The American comedian posted the trailer on his Facebook page today with a message saying “Jerry and Trevor Noah! He’s half Black and half Swiss. You asked for half Swiss, we gave it to […]

South African Adverts take Silver & Bronze at International Competition

By SAPeople 28-06-15 10:13

Four South African adverts scooped prizes in the Film category of the 2015 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in the South of France. The awards ceremony was held in the south of France last night. South Africa won in the Silver and Bronze categories while the top Grand Prix prize went to the Leica Gallery ad from […]

Watch South Africa 2015 – An Expat’s Holiday!

By SAPeople 25-06-15 21:56

If you’re a South African abroad and don’t have the time or the budget for a holiday to South Africa this summer/winter (depending where you are)…pull on your favourite South African rugby shirt, turn up the volume and enjoy a 12-minute holiday vicariously through SA expat Kimberly Aldworth. Kimberly recently got back from taking her […]

Another South African Trevor Making News in the USA

By SAPeople 24-06-15 15:58

Trevor Noah isn’t the only South African ‘Trevor’ export to hit US shores. First there was Trevor Jones (now 66), an orchestral film score composer from Cape Town whose credits include ‘The Last of the Mohicans’. And then there was fellow musician and film score composer Trevor Rabin (now 61) who is again making news this […]

Johnny Clegg Video…including Reunion with Juluka’s Sipho Mchunu

By SAPeople 23-06-15 23:19

Check out the compilation (above or below) of photos and video of Johnny Clegg performing at two recent concerts…including footage where he’s joined on stage by his old Juluka partner Sipho Mchunu. Earlier this month Clegg reminisced about the old Juluka days when “our music was banned or restricted on national radio, as well as shows being […]

The Drakensberg Like You’ve Never Seen It! Watch ‘Flying Dragon Mountains’.

By SAPeople 22-06-15 12:49

Check out South African professional skydiver JeanJacques Wallis – in the white wingsuit – as he explores the Drakensberg mountains in KwaZulu-Natal like never before. The skydiver from Pretoria Skydiving Club, who last brought us incredible GoPro footage of base jumping from a derelict building in Pretoria, has this time teamed up with fellow South […]

Watch Durban Comedian Discuss KFC and Being “Addicted to Chow”

By SAPeople 22-06-15 08:58

Check out the video below from Durban comedian Carvin H Goldstone tuning the “ou’s” and joking about the “chow”. The homegrown talent jokes about losing weight, KFC and the difference between various South African cultures. This skit comes from his latest one-man stand-up show “Coloured President”. Durban-based comedian, Carvin, is becoming one of the country’s most […]

Tearful Tribute to Young SA Activist Jenna Lowe. Video.

By SAPeople 21-06-15 10:58

With tears and pride, Jenna Lowe’s family and friends paid tribute yesterday to the 20-year-old activist who passed away on 8 June 2015 after a bilateral lung transplant. Her mother said “Three-and-half years ago at our first fundraiser for Jenna, I said it takes a village to raise a child. “But it takes an extraordinary […]

Watch Video – The Way Kids See South Africa

By SAPeople 20-06-15 09:44

Unilever has launched a #BrightFutureSA campaign which features a video that starts with a child saying “you’re never too young to make a difference” before introducing us to several inspiring kids, from all over the world, who have ideas that truly could make a difference. The campaign then invites others to get involved and to help create a brighter future […]

The Daily Show Drops the Jokes to Discuss Tragedy

By SAPeople 19-06-15 08:45

An emotional Jon Stewart apologised to his audience last night as he dropped the comedy to talk about the tragedy in a Charleston church in which a white 21-year-old shot dead nine black people. Stewart was presenting his popular ‘The Daily Show’, which traditionally brings a humorous take on the day’s events. South African comedian Trevor Noah is […]

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By Guest Contributor 18-06-15 10:49

Many of us probably think of Hillbrow in Johannesburg as a no-go zone, but Nick Bauer and Mike Luptak are making a point of taking people to its very heart. And to Ponte City too. And beyond. Through their company, Dlala Nje, Bauer and Luptak offer two increasingly popular tours – This is Hillbrow and The Taste […]

The New Age of the Old African Baobab

By SAPeople Contributor 25-06-15 17:58

The iconic, mysterious and magical African baobab, probably the most identifiable and prehistoric-looking tree on earth, suddenly seems to be coming into its own in the 21st Century. Several companies are getting the name of the tree out there – literally – selling products that take advantage of its health and medicinal properties. One company even promotes the […]

Dear Me…Words of Wisdom to My Younger Self #YouthDay

By SAPeople 16-06-15 13:48

To commemorate Youth Day, 16 June 2015, a collection of well-known South Africans have shared their words of wisdom to their younger selves. The video, compiled by the Expresso Show, is a fun look at what celebrities like musician Elvis Blue, cricketer JP Duminy, actor Soli Philander and TV personality Bonnie Mbuli would say to their 16-year-old […]

WATCH Video – Could this be South Africa’s Future?

By SAPeople 15-06-15 23:00

As arguments reverberated around South Africa on what should have occurred regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC) request to arrest Omar al-Bashir, the Democratic Alliance (DA) used the moment to re-highlight its recently launched #Vision2029 campaign. In a tweet  posted minutes after it was confirmed that the Sudanese President – who is wanted on charges related […]

South Africa’s Johnny Clegg Honoured by Queen Elizabeth II

By SAPeople 14-06-15 11:40

South Africa’s legendary Johnny Clegg has been honoured by Queen Elizabeth II with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). The popular South African performer described the news as a “tremendous moment”. The 62-year-old said this award re-energises his dreams and commitments to South Africa in a “very special way”. The British High Commission in Pretoria announced […]

Nkandla Beach Art

Nkandla Songs, Videos & Beach Art – “The Gift that Keeps On Giving”

By SAPeople 13-06-15 08:59

Take a listen to the latest Nkandla song to hit the airwaves below. As 702’s Xolani Gwala said, when he played it on Friday afternoon, Nkandla is “the gift that keeps giving.” Xolani was referring to the multitude of Nkandla songs, Nkandla videos, Nkandla poems, Nkandla jokes – and even Nkandla beach artworks – that have resulted from the […]

Watch Video – Dolphin Frenzy off South African Coast

By SAPeople 11-06-15 16:11

Local Capetonian Robbie Ragless, who only recently started fishing, got a bigger ‘catch’ than he was hoping for when he went out on the boat last Friday. He captured the footage in the video above at around midday, near Robben Island, when a pod of hundreds – maybe even thousands – of dolphins suddenly appeared. Robbie […]

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