Overhex makes a clean sweep at Ultra Value Wine Challenge: Overhex Wines International, the Worcester based wine industry trail blazer, has made a clean sweep with awards across its premium wines including two gold medals in the 2018/19 Ultra Value Wine Challenge. Top of the pops in the gold medal stakes are the suave Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 from the innovative new Mensa range, … [Read more...] about Overhex makes a clean sweep at Ultra Value Wine Challenge
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New wine record at 34th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction
New wine record at 34th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction: CWG Auction 2018 New wine record at 34th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Strict selection criteria and a finely tuned line-up paid off at the 34th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction held in the Stellenbosch winelands over the weekend with a higher than expected turnover exceeding R10,5 million and a new … [Read more...] about New wine record at 34th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction
Drakenstein celebrates heritage and wine at Cape Wine
Drakenstein celebrates heritage and wine at Cape Wine: Guests from around the globe savoured the tastes and flavours of Paarl and Wellington during Cape Wine 2018 Photo: Supplied Drakenstein Local Tourism Association used the recently held Cape Wine 2018 to showcase the proud heritage and award-winning wines of the Paarl and Wellington regions. With 352 producers attending this … [Read more...] about Drakenstein celebrates heritage and wine at Cape Wine
Social media mobilisation is a bright spot in Uganda’s dark Bobi Wine saga | The Conversation
Social media mobilisation is a bright spot in Uganda's dark Bobi Wine saga: Social media is becoming a formal political platform in Uganda. ShutterstockPresident Yoweri Museveni has ruled Uganda with authoritarian firmness for the last 32 years. But even his most ardent supporters were shocked by the ferocity with which his security forces recently meted out violence on … [Read more...] about Social media mobilisation is a bright spot in Uganda’s dark Bobi Wine saga | The Conversation
Bobi Wine case demonstrates the power of social media | The Conversation
Bobi Wine case demonstrates the power of social media: Graffiti mural of Bobi Wine in Nairobi. Kevin Issac/@NyawizzyRobert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, is a Ugandan politician whose arrest and incarceration has sparked widespread protests in Uganda and elsewhere in the East African region. A great deal of this can be attributed to social media, which quickly … [Read more...] about Bobi Wine case demonstrates the power of social media | The Conversation