Today we’re joined by Vernon R.L. Head – poet, architect, environmentalist and bestselling author of books such as The Search for the Rarest Bird in the World and A Tree for the Birds, whose work follows rare birds, wild places and the people who love them. We’ll be talking about the style of a life lived close to nature: from his writing routines and travel essentials to the spaces, objects […]

Risotto complicated? Absolutely not! A lot of people think it is difficult or complicated to make risotto, but actually it is really simple – all you need is a good recipe, like this yummy one from Heleen Meyer. Restaurant quality in the comfort of your own home! Risotto is a popular Italian rice dish that can be served as a starter, main course or side dish. Arborio rice is the […]

Issued by the South African Weather Service (Saws). SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS: IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS: A. Yellow Level 1 Warning: Severe Thunderstorms with heavy downpours, leading to localised flooding and damage to susceptible formal/informal settlements and infrastructure, are expected over the central and south-eastern parts of the Northern Cape. IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY: ——————————————– A: Yellow Level 2 Warning: Damaging interior winds leading to problems for high-sided vehicles, transport routes […]