GRAMMY AWARD WINNING INDIAN SLIDE GUITARIST FOR SOUTH AFRICA TOUR
03 April 2013

GRAMMY AWARD WINNING INDIAN SLIDE GUITARIST FOR SOUTH AFRICA TOUR

Grammy Award winning Indian slide guitarist for South Africa tour South African audiences will be treated to an evening of Indian Classical and Folk Music when the Grammy Award winner Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt takes to the stage in a two concert tour titled Ragas of the Desert in June. …Read More

AMINA CACHALIA – A TRUE INSPIRATION TO ALL SOUTH AFRICANS a Poem by Kishore Badal
03 April 2013

AMINA CACHALIA – A TRUE INSPIRATION TO ALL SOUTH AFRICANS a Poem by Kishore Badal

Amina Cachalia, a true inspiration to all South Africans   Her entire life dedicated to the Struggle First against the colonial tyrants And then opposing the horror of apartheid Not just her own life and every breath committed But that of her dear husband, an activist too And both their …Read More

MOVIE REVIEW – JOLLY L.L.B. by Fakir Hassen
03 April 2013

MOVIE REVIEW – JOLLY L.L.B. by Fakir Hassen

Rating: 7/10 Director Subhash Kapoor tries to show what goes on behind the scenes in the justice system in India with unscrupulous lawyers who protect wealthy guilty clients at all costs. One such lawyer who stoops at nothing is Tejinder Rajpal (Boman Irani).  But he finally meets his match in …Read More

DVD REVIEW – DAVID by Fakir Hassen
03 April 2013

DVD REVIEW – DAVID by Fakir Hassen

Rating: 6/10 It takes almost a third of the film before you realise why three completely different characters in completely different environments and circumstances are all called David. Director Bejoy Nambiar uses a most unusual style, crisscrossing constantly between the stories of the three Davids.  In London of 1975, the …Read More

MOVIE REVIEW : THE ATTACKS OF 26/11 by Fakir Hassen
03 April 2013

MOVIE REVIEW : THE ATTACKS OF 26/11 by Fakir Hassen

Rating:8/10 The horror of the terrorist attacks on major institutions in Mumbai on 26 November 2011 by a band of heavily-armed terrorists is chillingly and very realistically recounted by filmmaker Ram Gopal Verma in this docudrama. The events are told through the narrative of the Police Commissioner who was in …Read More

DVD REVIEW : SAHEB BIWI AUR GANGSTER RETURNS by Fakir Hassen
03 April 2013

DVD REVIEW : SAHEB BIWI AUR GANGSTER RETURNS by Fakir Hassen

Rating: 7/10 The intrigue continues as director Tigmanshu Dhulia introduces new twists to the intense relationships between a host of feudal lords and their spouses and children. Saheb is Aditya Pratap Singh (Jimmy Shergill) , who is confined to a wheelchair after losing his legs in the climax of the …Read More

DVD REVIEW – 3G by Fakir Hassen
26 March 2013

DVD REVIEW – 3G by Fakir Hassen

 Rating: 5/10 The first half of 3G holds the viewers’ attention as the tension increases after Sam (Neil Nitin Mukesh) and his girlfriend Sheena (Sonal Chauhan) experience supernatural situations on a mobile phone that they buy second hand while on holiday in Fiji. But after the interval it all goes …Read More

Rand Show 2013 set to be another knock-out
20 March 2013

Rand Show 2013 set to be another knock-out

Easter isn’t only synonymous with the Easter Bunny. If it’s Easter in Gauteng, you know it’s Rand Show time, SA’s biggest and most-entertaining family-friendly expo This Easter long weekend, why not set aside a date from Thursday 28 March to Monday 1 April 2013, for an affordable, great day out …Read More

FAMILIES’ DESPERATE SEARCH FOR MISSING TEENS
17 March 2013

FAMILIES’ DESPERATE SEARCH FOR MISSING TEENS

Article courtesy IOL Website www.iol.co.za By NTOMBI NDHLOVU and KUTLWANO OLIFANT INLSAYvonne Stiglingh, mother of 15-year-old Katyah Stiglingh, is comforted outside Lenasia police station after opening a missing persons case. Her daughter vanished along with a friend. Picture: Matthews Baloyi   Johannesburg – Two Lenasia families are desperately searching for …Read More

DISTURBING THE PEACE 2013 SHOW & SHINE & SOUND-OFF AT LENASIA SOUTH SECONDARY SCHOOL
15 March 2013

DISTURBING THE PEACE 2013 SHOW & SHINE & SOUND-OFF AT LENASIA SOUTH SECONDARY SCHOOL

Lenasia South Secondary will be the venue of the “Disturbing the Peace” on March 24. The show will be feature a show and shine. Various stalls, entertainment and much more will be just part of the line up. A sound off will also take place. Various prizes will be up …Read More

BMW vs. VW 2013 –  Tickets Going Fast
15 March 2013

BMW vs. VW 2013 – Tickets Going Fast

Last year we saw two of the German giants battle it out at the BMW vs. VW event in Magaliesburg. Last year VW won with a landslide victory. However, BMW fanatics are said to be well prepared for this year’s event. This year’s BMW vs. VW show will take place …Read More

IMRAAN MANACK MAKES HIS DEBUT AT FIRST CLASS LEVEL
12 March 2013

IMRAAN MANACK MAKES HIS DEBUT AT FIRST CLASS LEVEL

He is so tall, he’d be much suited for basketball, but he is every bit a Lenasia lad and basketball has no place in that community, at least not yet. So if there were a few chances to play a sport, which one should it be? Being born and reared …Read More

LENZ ANC CALLS FOR “NAME AND SHAME” CAMPAIGN TO FIGHT ILLEGAL DUMPING
12 March 2013

LENZ ANC CALLS FOR “NAME AND SHAME” CAMPAIGN TO FIGHT ILLEGAL DUMPING

The ANC Lenasia Branch on Saturday launched a “name and shame” campaign to fight illegal dumping on open spaces in the area. Local ANC Chairperson, Mickey Padiachie, said that those dump garbage and refuse must be exposed. “We call on good residents to take photographs of people dumping and send …Read More

FLOOD LIGHTS AT SPORTS FIELDS WILL BE REPAIRED – NAIDOO
12 March 2013

FLOOD LIGHTS AT SPORTS FIELDS WILL BE REPAIRED – NAIDOO

ANC Chief Whip in the City of Johannesburg, Councillor Prema Naidoo, has assured local sports teams that the dysfunctional lighting at the Progress Grounds and the Recreation Centre in Lenasia – Extension 3, and the Powerlines Sports Grounds in Extension 5, will be repaired this month.  Naidoo said that Council …Read More

AMANDLA INTIFADA 2 LAUNCH
12 March 2013

AMANDLA INTIFADA 2 LAUNCH

RELEASED THIS WEEK IN TIME FOR ISRAELI APARTHEID WEEK GAZA….  ‘SOUTH AFRICAN ARTISTS AGAINST APARTHEID’ launch AMANDLA INTIFADA 2 in support of Palestine featuring a crossover genre of artistic styles with EWOK, DANIEL FRIEDMAN, THE MAVRIX, NAFEESA, S_WORDCAM and ASLAM, FUTURAMA, RASSOOL SNYMAN, 45TH AVE PROJECT.  For free download from Soundcloud, this …Read More

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