It has a long French history, but brandy also has a heady South African past and a promising future.
From comedy to drama, we zoom in on some of the highlights from the 2015 Durban film festival.
Actor and music star Zola speaks to the Mail & Guardian about fatherhood and the new reality TV show Utatakho.
Angelo Scirocco is passionate about sharing SA cuisine with the world, and has been selected to represent Africa in an international competition.
Loyiso Gola chats about the role of his comedy and how it feels to score a spot on an Aussie talk show.
Paul Modjadji has been selected to join a group of extraordinary young people who will interact with President Obama during a 12-week programme.
Despite costly ticket prices and controversial Kaya FM host, the annual festival ran smoothly and featured a day of funky music and good food.
As the renowned film festival opens across parts of the country, Darryl Accone and Katlego Mkhwanazi list their must-sees.
Zolani Mahola talks about ‘Sing-Off SA’, how her band keeps on experimenting and her future plans.
Soul and jazz singer Somi became a musical sensation at a time when it was expected to rather do something that guaranteed a certain type of security.