South African hooch or moonshine is commonly known as witblits (white lightning) or mampoer. It’s so called because of its fiery kick. …
Mampoer: A Taste of South Africa’s Fiery Heritage
Tag: South Africa
15 Curious, Fun and Interesting Gold Facts
What is it about gold that since, well forever, people have lusted after, adorned themselves with, coveted and fought wars over? …
Meet Richard from GOLD Restaurant
Venturing from the warm heart of Africa, Malawi, to becoming the manager at GOLD Restaurant in Cape Town. …
Simon at GOLD Restaurant: Your welcome to the African experience
Simon, front of house and head of security at GOLD Restaurant shares his story of growing up in Cape Town with big dreams. …
Why Boerewors is South Africa’s Favourite Sausage
Boerewors is Afrikaans for “farmer’s sausage”. It’s so popular in this country that it’s practically a staple food. …
Andrew: A Story of Self-Belief and Determination in Cape Town
Andrew, the general manager at GOLD Restaurant, shares his journey of growing up in apartheid South Africa to achieving his dreams in Cape Town. …
Pamela: Moving Story of a Proud Xhosa Woman
Pamela, one of GOLD Restaurant’s entertainers, gives us a glimpse into her life growing up in rural South Africa to becoming the proud Xhosa woman she is today. …
10 Things You Might Not Know About South Africa
In addition to all the things for which South Africa is well known there are some fun facts that many people might not be aware of. …
6 Not So Well Known African Penguin Facts
Throughout the year local and international visitors to Cape Town make their way to Boulders Beach in Simons Town to get up close with a protected colony of African penguins. …
12 of South Africa’s Popular Afrikaans Food Words Explained
The Afrikaans language is expressive, rich and unique to South Africa and its food words are as intriguing as the items they describe. …