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Season 8 of Below Deck Mediterranean on E!

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E! has announced the territory premiere of Season 8 of Below Deck Mediterranean. The show will return with a supersized episode on 18 August 2024, with two new episodes airing back-to-back every Sunday at 17.15 (CAT) on E! (DStv 124).

Capt. Sandy Yawn and Stews Natalya Scudder and Kyle Viljoen return for the new season, joined by fan favourite Tumi Mhlongo, who crosses over from Below Deck Down Under as Chief Stew. New crew members include Chef Jack Luby, Bosun Ruan Irving, Deckhands Luka Brunton (Below Deck Down Under), Haleigh Gorman and Lara Du Preez, and Stew Jessika Asai.   

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The FAME Shorts Film Festival Announces 2024 Programme

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The FAME Shorts Film Festival returns to Cape Town’s Labia Theatre from 4-7 September, bringing a dazzling array of African cinema. Featuring 31 thought-provoking films, the festival showcases innovative and creative filmmakers from across the continent, offering audiences a rich tapestry of stories from Africa and its diaspora. The eagerly anticipated programme was announced on https://fameshortsfilmfestival.com and bookings are open. 

Open to the public, the festival is a highlight of FAME Week Africa, an annual gathering and trade show for the entertainment industry. Martin Hiller, FAME Week Africa Portfolio Director, shared his excitement about this year’s line-up, “We’re absolutely thrilled with the FAME Shorts Film Festival programme! It’s brimming with personal stories, biographies, and tales of innovation, underscoring the rich diversity of African societies.” 

Over four captivating days, the programme explores themes of drifting through life’s challenges, the growing pains of coming of age, the complexities of love stories, and the preservation of cultural heritage.

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Revlon Celebrates Women’s Month with Iconic Campaign

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In honour of Women’s Month, Revlon reflects on its rich history of empowering women to live fully, freely, and with purpose in whatever form. The “Revlon Iconic” campaign has started with a digital extravaganza featuring a captivating CGI twist that promises to mesmerise audiences.

As part of this celebration, Revlon hosted an exclusive event on 7 August at Rooftop on Bree in Cape Town, attended by esteemed media personalities and influencers. The event’s highlight was unveiling a captivating digital CGI campaign, a first for the brand in South Africa.

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Lucky Lockers Launches at Kagiso Mall

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True to its promise to give back to its community and uplift lives of shoppers, the Kagiso Mall in Johannesburg has launched an exciting campaign. The Lucky Lockers initiative will see hundreds of prizes given away to shoppers over the next few weeks.

The centre court in front of Clicks is the place to be on weekends, from 10 August till 1 September, as the Lucky Lockers campaign will be running every Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM – 3 PM. Participating is easy. Simply spend R 100 anywhere in the mall, and produce your till slip to play. Each participant gets to choose a key from the hat… and then see what’s inside the locker it opens, which is theirs to keep!

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Jacaranda FM Calls for #HerPerfectPitch2024 Entries

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Get ready, Mzansi! Jacaranda FM is once again shining the spotlight on female entrepreneurs with the launch of #HerPerfectPitch2024. This incredible competition is set to transform one deserving businesswoman’s life, offering over R2 million in business assistance this Women’s Month.

What’s #HerPerfectPitch2024 All About?
Calling all female entrepreneurs who’ve been in business for at least a year—this is your chance to refine your perfect elevator pitch and win a life-changing prize! Deirdre King, Managing Director of Jacaranda FM, highlights the significance of this initiative: “Women who are purposeful in bolstering the economy are also hiring other women, creating stronger communities of female entrepreneurs as they connect through #HerPerfectPitch2024.”

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