Joburg Polo in the Park

I attended the inaugural Standard Bank Polo in the Park in 2019, and it was indeed a spectacular day!

Now, this much awaited polo event is back for 2023!

African Deluxe Company, event producers of the Joburg Polo in the Park, have officially confirmed the 2023 edition of the Standard Bank Joburg Polo in the Park, set to take place this September at the Polo Fields at the esteemed Inanda Country Base in Kyalami, with tickets sales currently open.

Back for a third year, the Joburg Polo in the Park first launched in 2019, encapsulating the time-honoured sport of Polo with high fashion, good music and delectable gourmet food and drink.

The Standard Bank Joburg Polo in the Park offers a delightful way to enjoy the sport of kings as they host a unique format of polo featuring only three players aside from an inflatable ball, unlike the hard ball used in traditional matches. The game captures the imagination of equestrian lovers in grand style, allowing spectators to get up close to the exciting action while enjoying all the thrills of the matches.

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Kat Sinivasan joins e.tv’s “House of Zwide”

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e.tv‘s hit telenovela, House of Zwide, is set to welcome an exciting addition to its talented cast with the addition of Katleho Sinivasan.

Affectionately known as “Kat”, the musician, TV presenter and actor steps into the role of Zola, a character whose dynamic personality is bound to captivate audiences nationwide. Zola was first introduced as a former schoolmate of the show’s lead, Nkosi (played by Wanda Zuma). Although the pair were not inseparable friends, Zola and Nkosi shared a close bond within the same social circle, which eventually led to Zola receiving an invitation to Nkosi’s unforgettable wedding.

After spending some time overseas, studying film and carving a successful career as a commercial director, Zola is now back in South Africa. His passion for the industry is palpable, and fans will be eager to witness the artistic flair that Kat Sinivasan brings to this intriguing character.

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Burna Boy Live in South Africa

Fresh from his whirlwind world stadium tour that saw him make history by becoming the first African artist to headline a stadium show in the USA, Burna Boy is bringing his show stopping ways back to South Africa.

The Grammy award winning Nigerian singer and songwriter will continue his tour in Johannesburg, South Africa at the FNB Stadium on 23 September 2023.

The  Last, Last hit maker made waves in South Africa when he headlined the Delicious Festival last year to a rousing fanfare. Followers and supporters of the African megastar will once again be mesmerised by his many hits including Ye, Bank On It and Anybody  from acclaimed albums Love, Damini (2022), African Giant (2019) and Twice as Tall (2020) among others.

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“Only Murders in the Building” Season 3 on Disney+

The much anticipated third season of “Only Murders in the Building” (the Emmy®-nominated series) premieres on 8 August 2023 with two episodes, only on Disney+ in South Africa.

From the minds of Steve Martin, Dan Fogelman and John Hoffman comes a comedic murder-mystery series for the ages. “Only Murders in the Building” follows three strangers 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. Perhaps even more explosive are the lies they tell one another. Soon, the endangered trio comes to realize a killer might be living amongst them as they race to decipher the mounting clues before it’s too late.

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Nike introduces the new Springboks National Team Kit and Collection

In support of the Springboks’ participation in the biggest rugby tournament later this year, Nike has created a team kit that provides the team with the latest in innovation and design.

Elite players require a kit that provides comfort, durability, and support; these insights informed the design and craft of the new Springboks kit. 

The jersey was engineered to serve the needs of the athlete and what the Springboks will experience on the field is a jersey that keeps them dry and cool, provides reinforcement and mobility allowing them to move with less friction. 

Nike designers worked closely with the Springbok team to design a kit that reflects the history of the team and South African culture.

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