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Kings & Queens of Comedy: Celebrating 13 Years of Laughter

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Joey Rasdien

For over a decade, Kings & Queens of Comedy has been the gold standard of South African stand-up, uniting audiences with laughter and showcasing the best comedic talent the country has to offer. Now, as the brand celebrates 13 years, it returns with a line-up that pays tribute to its roots while embracing the evolution of comedy.

Mark your calendars for two unmissable nights of stand-up royalty on 5 April at Durban ICC and at Emperors Palace, Johannesburg on 12 April when Kings & Queens of Comedy marks this milestone with a show that blends nostalgia, legacy, and fresh, fearless humour.

Durban line-up (in association with East Coast Radio): Darren Maule, Alfred Adriaan, Darren Simpson, Trevor Gumbi, Annalakshmi, Angel Campey, Muthu Murugan, Khanyisa Bunu, Joey Rasdien, Conrad Koch & Chester Missing and Chris Forrest,

Johannesburg line-up: Darren ‘Wackhead’ Simpson, Alfred Adriaan, Annalakshmi, Angel Campey, Muthu Murugan, Khanyisa Bunu, Joey Rasdien, Tracey-Lee Oliver, Chris Forrest and Conrad Koch & Chester Missing.

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Mexican Street Feast at Rosebank Mall: A Fiesta of Flavours

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Saturday, 1 March 2025, is about to get muy caliente as Rosebank Mall brings you the Mexican Street Feast — a full-day celebration of bold flavours, vibrant culture, and unforgettable fun! From 11am to 8pm, Bath Avenue will transform into a sizzling fiesta filled with mouth-watering Mexican food, electrifying beats, and an energy-packed street party you won’t want to miss!

This fiesta is free to enter, and we’ve got a special treat for the early birds. The first 100 guests to arrive will receive a complimentary Margarita to kick off the celebration in style. Trust us, this is one party where you definitely want to show up early for an unforgettable day of fun, music, and mouth-watering cuisine.

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Joburg Film Festival 2025: A Celebration of Cinema and Legacy

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The 7th edition of the Joburg Film Festival in partnership with MultiChoice Group, is set to kick off next month, featuring the world premiere of the highly-anticipated documentary Ernest Cole: Lost and Found.

This breathtaking film, which had its World Premiere at the renowned Cannes Film Festival in France and won the award for Best Documentary, highlights the life and work of one of South Africa’s most prominent and pioneering photographers, Ernest Cole. It promises to leave audiences captivated and inspired. Don’t miss your chance to witness the profound story of a man whose work transcended borders and whose spirit is now being honoured in his own homeland.

From March 11-16, 2025, Johannesburg will be transformed into a buzzing cinematic playground, from dazzling red-carpet premieres to exclusive industry networking. The festival is set to deliver an unforgettable immersive experience for film lovers and professionals alike, showcasing over 100 films from across the globe. Whether you’re into thought-provoking storytelling or heart-pounding, edge-of-your-seat narratives, JFF 2025 is the place to be.

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Mi Casa Friendship Cruise: Music, Fun, and Culture

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With under five weeks until the Mi Casa Friendship Cruise Experience sets sail, the lineup has grown even bigger, adding more talented friends to the stage!
 

Set sail across the Atlantic for an unforgettable weekend aboard the renowned MSC Musica with the upcoming Mi Casa Friendship Tour! Get ready for an epic experience with the multi-award-winning Mi Casa and their talented friends—Roger Goode, Kid Fonque, DJ Loyd, Sir Vincent, Da Capo, Jay EM, Kyle Worde, Ten Oceans, and more—delivering non-stop entertainment. And the legendary DJ Fresh and Euphonik have joined the lineup, adding even more excitement to the cruise!

Another highlight of the weekend: Cape Town’s own Siv Ngesi will join the acclaimed comedian Mpho Popps as the official MCs, guiding guests through the weekend’s cruise festivities.

Departing Cape Town on 27 March for a three-night voyage, this exclusive cruise is designed to foster new friendships and create lasting memories. In true alignment with Mi Casa’s mission to celebrate global unity and cultural exchange, it offers the added joy of connecting with others against the breathtaking backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.

“The Mi Casa Friendship Cruise Experience is more than just a cruise, it’s a celebration of shared experiences and glorious cultural diversity within our colourful rainbow nation,” says Mi Casa member JSomething. “The team are thrilled to have curated this unique opportunity for our fans, friends and family from not just South Africa but all over the world. We hope to bring everyone together to create lifelong memories with great food, entertainment and reconnection.”

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Mahindra Fusion Fest: A Unique Celebration of Music and Fashion

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Mahindra South Africa is set to make history with the inaugural Fusion Fest, an extraordinary festival that will bring together the best of music, fashion and motoring, taking place on Saturday, 22nd February 2025 at the iconic SunBet Arena at Time Square in Pretoria. 

Marking a significant milestone in Mahindra’s journey, the brand is celebrating their two decades of forging strong connections with its South African customers as they enter the third decade of partnerships in the country. The Mahindra Fusion Fest is kicking off these festivities.

At the heart of the festival are four electrifying fusion performances that will push creative boundaries and blend musical genres like never before. These one-of-a-kind collaborations will showcase the power of fusion, where diverse musical backgrounds merge to create something entirely new. Line up includes iconic artists Cassper Nyovest, Zandile Mzazi, Radio Kalahari Orkes, Sjava, Matthew Mole, Tarryn Lamb Mi Casa, Young Stunna, K.O, Kamo Mphela, Sipho “Hot Stix” Mabuse and Aymos. The head girl of entertainment industry Nomuzi ‘ Moozlie’ Mabena will play host for the evening.

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