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PROTEC Annual General Meeting - MEC Panyaza Lesufi is Special Guest Speaker
PROTEC INVITATION You are hereby cordially invited to attend our Annual General Meeting. We are thrilled to have Gauteng MEC of Education, Panyaza Lesufi, as our special guest speaker for this event. Date: Thursday, 31st May 2018 Time: 10.30am – 2:00pm Venue: SANLAM BUILDING, Alice Lane, Sandton, Auditorium Parking: Sandton City Mall (Parking tickets will be […]
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Jessica Mbangeni Returns With New Album & Bags SAMA Nomination
Jessica Mbangeni Returns With New Album & Bags SAMA Nomination   In his most illustrious speech, "I am an African” delivered 8 May 1996 on the occasion of the passing of the new South African Constitution; President Thabo Mbeki avowed – “My mind and my knowledge of myself is formed by the victories that are […]
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Africa Month with Joburg Theatre - Celebrating 100 years of Nelson Mandela’s Legacy
Africa Month: Music, Literature, Talks and Workshops Celebrating 100 years of Nelson Mandela’s Legacy 25th May to the 9th June 2018   In the wake of a successful Africa Month music event, The Liberation Concert, featuring acclaimed musicians from SA and across the world, the Department of Arts and Culture in partnership with the Joburg […]
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SAMRO optimistic as consultations on Membership Rules continue
The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) is a membership-based organisation that administers the performing right in musical works on behalf of its composer and publisher members.   SAMRO plays a key role in the music ecosystem of South Africa and regularly engages with other players in this ecosystem, including its members, other copyright management […]
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Homegrown Cooking Show - “Bunnies In The Burbs” Breaks Into Global Markets With Viva Nation TV
Centred on a ground-breaking partnership between two media companies, Content Connect Africa and JT Comms announce plans to digitally distribute cooking show, Bunnies In The Burbs through Viva Nation, a music and lifestyle video channel that broadcasts throughout the African content.   The new season of the cooking show features guests such as the award […]
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SAMRO CEO Nothando Migogo addresses weekend media allegations and welcomes government engagement on industry future
The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) CEO Nothando Migogo has noted with deep concern, this past weekend’s media reports about the organisation’s distribution rules.   A sensational report by journalist Charl Blignaut in the City Press, sensationally headlined, “Gospel shocker: How black musicians got screwed”, raised several allegations, particularly around SAMRO member Ms Hlengiwe […]
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Pioneering Living Legends Multimedia Training Programme Puts Dwindling Arts and Culture Coverage Under The Spotlight
Speaking truth to power, on his poem ‘Degrees’ from the anthology Azanian Love Song,  Dr Don Mattera writes “There is no hurt quite like being unloved, unwanted among one’s own, in one’s own land ”.   Cultivating a conscious media network was at the core of a gathering of a cohort of storytellers who locked […]
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Congo Airways Announces New SA-Congo Route In 2018
National airline of the Democratic Republic of Congo – Congo Airways announces to begin new stop service between South Africa and Congo, on 28 February 2018.   The new DRC-SA service represents Congo Airway’s first scheduled flight to South Africa, affording an opportunity to further strengthen relationships, build new economic partnerships, enhance trade and tourism […]
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Africa’s Leading Independent Gospel Music Publisher Celebrates Two Decades of Worship
Celebrating 21 years of exceptional success since its launch in 1996, Sheer Publishing has cemented itself as Africa’s leading independent publishing house. Representing a large group of writers and catalogues in the gospel genre, it’s clear as to why Sheer Publishing continues to be an industry leader and was crowned ‘Publisher of the Year’ at […]
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Experience Original Indigenous African Music Compositions from Khwela Factory with a Double Album Launch
Kgomotso Le Roux & Neno to Release Albums in Two Day Exclusive Song Premiere   South Africa will experience original indigenous African music compositions by two women from two generations, influenced by jazz, soul and Tshivenda rhythms from Kgomotso le Roux and her mentor Rosy Morero Bulane aka Neno, whose sound is a fusion of […]
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The Redress of Women’s Professional Golf in SA
“UniMedia together with the co-operation of all sectors promoting the game are slowly closing the gap between corporate engagement and women’s golf tournament accessibility, viability and lifestyle branding.”   The debate of how much money is awarded towards women’s professional golf in South Africa, has shown very little return for the player and for the […]
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Youth Entrepreneur Nadav Ossendryver Game-Changing In the Tech World, Driving Millions and Making Waves at Silicon Valley
SA Youth attracts over half a billion people to his YouTube channel, driving tourism and giving our national parks an Edge.  With You Tube already a partner on his channel and Facebook profiling him as a case study, the world is Nadav Ossendryver's oyster. The 22 year old is fast making tracks globally with Forbes […]
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Bunnies in the Burbs, What’s on Your Plate Profiles SA’s Social Media Mogul Nadav Ossendryver
What’s On Your Plate highlights young entrepreneurs, innovators and influencers who are shaping the future.   On our second season of Bunnies in the Burbs, What’s On Your Plate; a JT Comms offering hosted by Taynita Harilal, we profile a series of youth entrepreneurs, examining initiatives that have worked in youth employment and entrepreneurship; and […]
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ORG.ZA Deletions Loom Large
ZA Central Registry NPC (ZACR) is set to delete some 12 613 org.za domain names on 01 September 2017 and make them available for re-registration on a first-come, first-served basis.   The move by the country’s .ZA domain name administrator follows an extensive two-year public awareness campaign aimed at encouraging org.za domain name owners to […]
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The syncretism of Versha Magan – a Decade of Jazzy Masala and Deewangi Dance
Internationally celebrated choreographer and dancer Versha Magan continues to shape South African Indian contemporary and Bollywood Fusion dance. Her recent production proves that Magan is experienced and has artistically grown in her approach.   Titled Deewangi, the piece explores the concept of movement and freedom, using dance as a medium.   The freedom to move […]
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Trailblazing Yelang Prue Jinka optimizes her networks to profile African Business Intelligence in a global village
The African business story is on an upward trajectory and communication specialist Yelang Prue Jinka is on a mission to share business narratives that are putting the continent on an equal global footing. She travels across the continent seeking out CEOs, business leaders and entrepreneurs, who, through their personal and professional choices, confront challenges, embrace […]
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Moretele Park Tribute Concert Workshop to Empower Artists
In the run-up to the annual Moretele Park Tribute Concert at Moretele Park on Saturday, 26 August 2017, a free music business workshop will be held in Pretoria to assess the status of live entertainment in South Africa.   All music industry stakeholders are invited to be part of a free in-depth discussion that delves […]
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SAMRO Scholarships Semi-finalist pursuing Masters in USA
SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Semi-finalist, Neil Robertson, is to pursue his Masters at the University of Michigan, USA. Neil has been the only organist chosen for this year’s SAMRO Overseas Scholarships competition for Keyboard Players, is certainly an exceptionally gifted musician. In 2016, he graduated with distinctions in Flute, Organ, Music Theory & Analysis, and Chamber […]
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Voices Of Our Vision Album Launch Tour – Tune Recreation Committee (TRC)
The Tune Recreation Committee (TRC) announces their much-anticipated Album Launch Tour in July 2017. The formidable quintet comprising of some of Cape Town’s finest young musicians, featuring Clement Benny on drums, Nicholas Williams on bass, Keenan Ahrends on guitar, Mandla Mlangeni on trumpet and Mark Fransman on alto saxophone, flute and accordion.   The unit […]
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The Education Africa 6th International Marimba and Steelpan Festival still goes on despite no major funding
Africa in partnership with St Dominic’s Catholic School for Girls in Boksburg will present the 6th Annual Education Africa International Marimba and Steelpan Festival 2017 on Saturday 29th July and Saturday 30th July 2017 at St Dominic’s Catholic School for Girls, St Dominic’s Road, Boksburg.   Despite no major funding for this Festival the Festival […]
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Fleet-fingered piano whizzes vie for top SAMRO honours
Thirteen young keyboard maestros will do “hand to hand combat” in the SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition in August.   This week, the SAMRO Foundation unveiled the semi-finalists who have been selected to compete for one of the most sought-after music education awards in Jazz and Western Art music.   After testing their skills and endurance […]
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