“Ah, election year; when parties of various persuasions invoke the spirits of luminaries past to bolster their prospects at the polls. Yes, ballot season means regular reminders of the prophetic wisdom of Madiba, Sisulu, Tambo, and Suzman (dare I say Sankara?) and the parties with which they’d most closely associate today. No doubt some will… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 17 March 2024
Category: Television
How to watch Live From E!: The Oscars, airing tonight on E!
The most groundbreaking achievements in filmmaking and acting were celebrated this weekend at the 2024 Academy Awards. E!’s Live From E!: The Oscars, hosted by Laverne Cox, presented the most glamorous red carpet show of the 2024 award season. If you missed the live broadcast, The 2024 Live From E!: The Oscars will air tonight on Monday 11 March at 17:00… Continue reading How to watch Live From E!: The Oscars, airing tonight on E!
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 10 March 2024
“There’s a link between two of this Sunday’s stories, tenuous though it may be. Our lead investigates a crime wave engulfing the sleepy town of Despatch, likely being driven by gangs from the notorious Northern Areas of Gqeberha. And Despatch happens to be the birthplace of Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus. I doubt the town gets… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 10 March 2024
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 3 March 2024
“Need a lift from modern life’s daily grind? Well, Sunday’s insert on a group of grannies playing competitive soccer is just the tonic. They might be in their 70s and 80s, but they’re as committed as any social league team I’ve seen play. Given some more time together, they might just give a team like,… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 3 March 2024
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 25 February 2024
“It’s a moment etched in my memory: a gifted – if academically challenged – teammate in the under-13 rugby team, jinking and side-stepping his way through opponents left clutching at fresh air. A small crowd of parents hollering and whooping from the sidelines, and the sheer acrobatic grace as he left his feet and dived… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 25 February 2024
ESPN Africa scores Super League Rugby Deal
Betfred Super League kicks off on ESPN Africa this February True to its promise to bring sports enthusiasts across the continent the best sporting action, ESPN Africa has announced another exciting addition to its programming. On Thursday 15 February, at 21:00 (CAT), The Betfred Super League kicks off and will broadcast live two matches per… Continue reading ESPN Africa scores Super League Rugby Deal