• Chief Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandlesizwe Dalibhunga Mandela, grandson of the beloved Madiba, shares with Anna Trapido the intense connection he has with his grandfather’s birthplace, Mvezo Komkhulu, as well as the dishes he grew up with… Recipes supplied by Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandlesizwe Dalibhunga Mandela Styling by Anna Trapido Photographs by Anna Trapido, Curtis Gallon and Spaarnestad/Eli Weinberg Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandlesizwe Dalibhunga Mandela is an intriguing and unusual amalgam of urban and rural. At 43, this Soweto-born, Rhodes University graduate is as comfortable in Gauteng’s hustle and bustle as he is beside an Eastern Cape cattle kraal. Like his late grandfather did with admirable cohesiveness, the chief is attempting to weave ancient tradition into a coherent and inclusive vision for modernity. His is…

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    The very popular #stanleybeertasting is happening at Stanley Beer Yard on Wednesday 2 August. Led by their two certified beer judges, this monthly event is sure to entice all your senses. Guests will taste several unique styles of beers, learn the differences between lagers and ales, and enjoy some of Stanley Beer Yard’s tasty grub. Stanley Beer Yard creates is the perfect atmosphere for cold winter nights. Snuggle up to the roaring fireplace and enjoy delicious comfort food.  The tasting starts at 7 pm and tickets are R75. Call 011 482 5791 or email [email protected] to book.