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Experience the Mi Casa Friendship Cruise in 2025

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Having recently unveiled the Mi Casa Friendship Cruise Experience to the public, Mi Casa Events officially announced the highly anticipated event lineup.

Set to sail from Cape Town on the 27th of March 2025, the Mi Casa Friendship Cruise Experience, aboard MSC Musica is an extraordinary three-night long maritime trip, curated to build new friendships and everlasting memories.

On stage and off stage, the Mi Casa mission remains the same, a celebration of global unity, cultural exchange and the joy of forging new friendships amidst the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.

This high energy Friendship Cruise Experience is designed to offer an unmatched mature experience, blending luxury with food, entertainment and endless opportunities for meaningful connection with family and friends. The fun filled cruise will feature a lineup of South Africa’s finest artists and entertainers, alongside a long list of activities for all ages. 

Get ready for the incredible Mi Casa alongside a superstar lineup that’s off the charts! Mi Casa alongside DJ favourites Roger Goode, Kid Fonque, DJ Loyd, Sir Vincent, Da Capo, Jay EM, Kyle Worde, Ten Oceans and many more.

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Anele Mdoda to Host the DStv Content Creator Awards 2024

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The DStv Content Creator Awards are about to reach new heights, with the announcement that Anele Mdoda will be this year’s official host. Renowned for her dynamic personality and sharp wit, Anele promises to guide the guests through an unforgettable night celebrating the best in content creation. 

Taking place for the first time in an exclusive, custom-built venue on Nelson Mandela Square on 12 October, this star-studded event promises to be bolder than ever, celebrating the creative voices that define the digital age.

“I’m beyond excited to be hosting this year’s DStv Content Creator Awards,” says Anele. “The energy, the creativity, the absolute magic that these creators bring, it’s electric! Get ready for a night full of surprises, laughter, and standout moments celebrating the phenomenal talent that’s shaping the future of entertainment in South Africa. I’m bringing my A-game as this year’s host because these creators deserve nothing less than a show as daring and dynamic as they are!” 

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Shaka iLembe: A South African Epic Series with 17 SAFTA Nominations

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Shaka iLembe – the South African series produced by Bomb Productions for M-Net’s channel Mzansi Magic – has swept the board with 17 South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) nominations, including Best Lead Actor and Actress, Best Achievement in Direction and Script Writing.

This sweeping epic tells the story of the young Shaka growing up, and his struggles to claim the throne. It is also about the powerful woman who contributed to his journey, including his mother Queen Nandi. It was the best-ever performance for a MultiChoice drama series in its history when Season 1 aired in June 2023, attracting over 7.5 million DSTV viewers in South Africa.

It also reached number one on the DStv App across Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and other African countries and had the unique honour of being South Africa’s most Googled TV show in 2023, with over 10 billion impressions on social media.

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Stream ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 1 Episode 1 on Disney+ South Africa for Free

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Disney+ South Africa announced that, for a limited time, the first episode of the critically acclaimed series “Only Murders in the Building“—starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez—is available to stream for non-subscribers. If you haven’t seen it yet, now’s your chance! Just create an account on Disney+ (18+ only), log in, and enjoy the first episode of Season 1 without a subscription.

Viewers new to the series will welcome this comedic murder-mystery series for the ages. “Only Murders in the Building” follows three strangers (Steve Martin as Charles, Martin Short as Oliver and Selena Gomez as Mabel) who share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one. When a grisly death occurs inside their exclusive Upper West Side apartment building, the trio suspects murder and employs their precise knowledge of true crime to investigate the truth. As they record a podcast of their own to document the case, the three unravel the complex secrets of the building which stretch back years.

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SA Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2025 Collections at Melrose Arch

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A line-up of 40 Designers, coupled with an exciting schedule of associated, fashion-related events, are on the cards for the Autumn/Winter 2025 South African Fashion Week Collections taking place at its new home at Melrose Arch from 24 – 28 September 2024.
 
“We are delighted to have luminaries like Mantsho, Erre, House of Olé, Naked Ape, 2017 Scouting Menswear Competition winner, Floyd Avenue, and Artho Eksteen, winner of the 2020 New Talent returning to the schedule. We are equally thrilled to welcome Melrose Arch to our circle of partners who understand how to leverage and align their brands optimally with the soft power of fashion,” says director Lucilla Booyzen. 
 
“SA Fashion Week remains the pinnacle of the country’s fashion design talent. Together with our existing sponsors, Cruz Vodka, Mr. Price, Isuzu, L’Oreal, and E! Entertainment, we will now be exploring opportunities with selected retailers, restaurants, art galleries, book, and fashion stores within Melrose Arch to capitalize on SA Fashion Week’s influence as a draw card for the broader public,” she says.
 
The CRUZ Launch Party will once again kick off the event on the evening of September 25th of September.  This will be followed on the 26th, by the much-anticipated CRUZ COLLECTIVE featuring Cape Town based Thabo Makhetha with her collection, titled “Pheteho 2.0, first timer – Wepner’s “Good Luck, Babe!” Collection, and Durban’s, Fikile Sokhulu.
 

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