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GET YOUR COPY with your JOBURG MR DELIVERY order from FREE Thurs-Sat each week YOUR FREE GUIDE TO YOUR FREE TIME ÷ 04 February - 10 February 2016 ÷ Issue 38 Katlego Maboe on Life & Travel – page 3 ‘Bad Jews’ makes a splash in Sandton – page 4 - Page 7 Shreya to serenade her fans on Valentine’s Day Oscar nominated ‘Spotlight’ hits screens – page 8 Follow us online: @48hoursinjoburg www.facebook.com/48hoursinjoburg The Next 48hOURS • Socials Fun day in the sun at the 2016 #ARAREBLEND J&B Met Pictures by andrew brown & abdurahman Khan EDITORIaL STaFF EditoriaL COnTRIbutors EditoriaL Address The Next 48hOURS is published by Managing Editor: Naushad Khan Jenny Morris Postal: P.O. Box 830, Rani Communications. Every effort has Publisher/Editor: Imran Khan Peter Feldman Maitland, 7404 been made to ensure the accuracy of Production Editor: Peter Tromp RoxyK the information provided. Editorial Assistant: Aisha Sieed Imran Khan Actual: 12 Main Rd. The Next 48hOURS will not be held Three Anchor Bay responsible for the views and opinions Senior Designer: Dane Torode Tel: 021 8024848 National Sales: Godfrey Lancellas [email protected] expressed by writers and contributors. All rights reserved. 2 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 04 February - 10 February 2016 The Next 48hOURS • What’s Hot Travelling & Living with the stars In this regular column, we chat to at random spots in a town or mar- What has been your favourite cui- What is your speciality in the kitch- some of SA’s premier personalities ket that we were visiting and give a sine that you have discovered on en? about their travel experiences and little impromptu performance for the your travels? I make the meanest and most deli- favourite local pastimes and haunts. people who were there. Not for its delicious taste or the cious omelettes I know. This week we catch up with popu- manner in which it was prepared, lar presenter and media personality What is the first thing you usually which was most unappetising, but Describe your ideal night in, and KATLEGO MABOE. do when you arrive at your desti- it was a street food called “Maboke” out. nation and you’re trying to get ac- that I tried while exploring Congo IN: Christmas bed layed out with What is your favourite travel desti- climated? Brazaville. A fresh water fish spiced home-made burgers and refreshing nation, and why? I usually get a map of the region and and wrapped in banana leaves and gingerbeer. Fall asleep on the bed I think that every travel destina- apply my best geography and map- cooked over and open flame. Eating while watching a movie right after tion I’ve been to is my favourite for ping skills to navigate myself to the it was like willingly undertaking a eating four burgers. I’ll hit the gym various unique reasons, but if I must nearest coffee shop. I find that once ‘Fear Factor’ challenge, wondering if the next day to work off the calories. single one out then it would have to you can leave home base and return I brought enough pairs of underwear. OUT: In the company of talkative be Seychelles. It was one of my first safely then you’re ready to go explor- friends and good wine. Five course tropical island experiences and it was ing like a real traveller should. You’ve got exactly R48 in your wal- dinner with the most beautiful (for perfect - as dreamy, lazy and deli- let. Where do you go for lunch in Instagram) dishes and great laughter cious as one might imagine such a What for you is usually the best Cape Town and in Joburg, and what to carry the night through. holiday to be. way to soak up the culture you’re do you have? in? Katlego Maboe Cape Town: Eastern Food Bazaar – What makes life worth living? What was your first international It’s all in the music. Music is asso- - Photo by Michael Le Grange Chicken Curry and Rice and a drink. Music. Music can alter your mood as trip, and what do you remember ciated with so many different as- I’ll probably be left with change to though it’s almost talking to you. It most vividly about the experience? pects of human interaction – from take a taxi back home, but I’ll walk can make the world around you look My first international trip was a choir the most ceremonious to the cel- so I can walk off the gigantic plate of beautiful or disastrous, depending trip to Namibia and what I remem- ebratory and everything in between. place you’re in. food I just had. on what you’re listening. It can make ber most vividly about it is the warm Anywhere you can sit down to en- JHB: Neighbourgoods Market – Sea- you fall in love or help you through welcome we received from everyone joy some local, especially traditional, Flying – love it, or hate it? food Payella and enjoy it on the ter- heartbreak. It is the food of life. who heard that we were tourists. We music will set you on a good path LOVE IT! Shortest distance between race to the sounds of live music and would often just assemble the choir to start discovering the culture of the two points! energised city chitter-chatter. Conferencing hits a new high in the Mother City The Next 48hOURS caught up with signed with both hospitality and op- and a team of highly skilled individu- calculated feature set to become Gary Koetser and Glyn Taylor, Joint erations in mind, exposing Century als with a partnership approach. Ev- the central meeting place for both CEO’s of SA’s newest conferencing City to a global audience and provid- ery minute detail has been thought residents and the people working in destination, the Century City Confer- ing local businesses the advantages about at length, debated and imple- the precinct. With a variety of res- ence Centre (CCCC) in Cape Town. of the spillover effect. mented. taurants, bistro’s and wine bars to The Square, which surrounds the choose from, this open-air setting The Century City Conference Centre Conference Centre and Hotel, is a We live in a world in which intercon- serves as a great location for live is open for business. Why should calculated feature set to become nectivity is key. What are the net- concerts, markets and social gather- Cape Town be excited by this new the central meeting place for both work options at the Centre? ings, the first of which is our Valen- addition to its business landscape? residents and the people working in Gone are the days of cables, wires tine Under the Stars, happening on Cape Town Tourism is on a massive the precinct. With a variety of res- and projectors. The venue boasts one February 13 and 14. It promises to drive to market the Western Cape taurants, bistro’s and wine bars to of the fastest fibre connections avail- be an unforgettable evening of music as a global destination for Business choose from, this open-air setting able at 200 Mbps, from which each and romance. The Cape Town Phil- travel and as a result there has been serves as a great location for live conference guest can have access to harmonic Orchestra will accompany a great demand for a conference fa- concerts, markets and social gather- up to 500MB per day as part of the a bevy of South African talent, in- cility with a capacity for up to 1200 ings. conference package. Individualised cluding internationally recognized delegates (in one venue). The Centu- Wi-Fi passwords can be created with- soprano Magdalene Minnaar, inspi- ry City Conference Centre is intended Name a few ways in which you be- in the event or conference theme. rational UCT Opera School graduate to compliment the Cape Town Inter- lieve you have upped the ante in The eleven meeting rooms each have Lynelle Kenned, Afro-operatic pop national Conference Centre and posi- terms of what a conference venue Gary Koetser and Glyn Taylor LCD screens offering wireless access sensations The Gugulethu Tenors, tion the city as the prime conference can offer its clients. for up to five users per room for pre- and Jonathan Roxmouth. city in Africa. We believe, without doubt, that we sentation purposes. There is also an A further advantage is that the have put the needs of event organis- conferences and product launches, on-site AV team available. * Visit the website and social media adjacent Hotel now increases the ers first. This, coupled with our in- the Century City Conference Centre is platforms for updates: number of rooms in the area to six credible flexibility, offers our clients a equipped to meet high expectations Do you have any special events ccconferencecentre.co.za hundred in total, all within walk- blank canvas to treat the venue as an and demands including the latest planned for this launch month? www.facebook.com/centurycitycon- ing distance from each other. This extension of their own brand. From technology in AV and connectivity, The Square, which surrounds the ferencecentre mixed-use development was de- car launches to fashion shows, trade innovative menus, logistical solutions Conference Centre and Hotel, is a Twitter: @CCCC_ZA “What a show! I have never laughed so much as I did on Friday night! Andre just had us all in stitches. A MUST SEE, don’t miss it!” Ria Hepburn ANDRE THE HILARIOUS HYPNOTIST FINAL 2 WEEKS! Show must end 14 Feb. Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre - (011) 511 1818 04 February - 10 February 2016 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 3 The Next 48hOURS • Theatre Buzz Penetrating, absorbing and funny exploration of Jewish identity SHOW: BAD JEWS What emerges on stage in the ‘Bad Jews’ was very well received CAST: OLI BOOTH, LARA LIPSCHITZ, GLEN intimate confines of the theatre is in Cape Town when it ran there dur- BIDERMAN-PAM, ASHLEY CARINE DE a penetrating and wholly absorbing ing the festive season.