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Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026

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Cape Town + Beauty: Welcome to the 13th edition of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair .  Held, at the C ape T own I nternational C onvention C entre, in Cape Town, South Africa, from the 20th to 22nd February 2026, the Investec Cape Town Art Fair , once more gave face, to Art and those involved in the global contemporary Art Industry. Inside of the CTICC , there were Talks, Workshops, Art Walks, Performances, and a Capsule-design section. Beyond this venue, there were  Pop-up Exhibitions , Dialogues, Walks and Activations, across the city's many Galleries  and Museums,  that highlighted, this annual Art event; it's intimate encounters and human connection, for  Art  lovers of and Artists. With hundreds of Art  pieces on display, the 34,000 visitors who attended the three day event, from Friday to Saturday, were spoilt for choice. There were  126 exhibitions, from 34 global cities, and the works of 490 artists, brought an inspiration of new...

BOOK DASH- 5 MILLION BOOKS LATER 👏👏👏

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" EVERY CHILD   SHOULD OWN A  HUNDRED BOOKS   BY    THE AGE OF FIVE " This is the vision of non-profit organization, BookDash. As of August 2025, BookDash has managed to distribute  5 Million  Books. In 2021,of BookDash achieved its milestone of  2 Million books. Hard work and determination, from the BookDash team, has brought 34 titles, translated into South Africa's 11 official languages, including the South African Sign Language, to the lives of many children and their families. BookDash has an open-license, which has enabled more than 100 organisations, from dozens of countries, across the African continent, and around the world, to adapt, remix, publish and print BookDash published titles. Alongside the more than 400 volunteers, that have participated in the past 24 BookDash book creator events, BookDash has also partnered with many organisations, such as, UNICEF, the South African Department of Basic Education, and Stellenbosch University's...

Solar & Storage Live Cape Town 2025

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On 15th and 16th October 2025, the City of Cape Town, once more warmly welcomed the Solar & Storage Live Cape Town 2025 Conference and Exhibition, to the Cape Town Convention Centre, (CTICC) 2, in the Western Cape province, of South Africa. This event, organised by Terrapin, brings together energy sectors' leading innovators, and decision-makers, within South Africa and the Global clean-energy landscape. Free tickets, to the public, were available to access the exhibition area, that featured the latest from South African-founded companies, who showcased their renewable energy technologies, to regional and international buyers. Proudly supported by the Western Cape Goverment, as a Goverment Partner, and the City of Cape Town, who served as Host City Partner, this years' Solar& Storage Live Cape Town of 2025, of industry leaders in the renewables energy sector, included, ATESS Power Technology Co. Ltd, Sungrow Southern Africa, Krannich Solar South Africa, Suzhou S.C. Sola...

CGIAR GENDER IN FOOD, LAND, AND WATER SYSTEMS CONFERENCE 2025

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 ' ACCELERATING   EQUALITY IN FOOD , LAND , AND WATER SYSTEMS   DRIVING   SOLUTIONS   THROUGH   EVIDENCE AND LEARNING ' For three days, from 7th to 9th October 2025, at Century City Conference Centre, in  Cape Town, South Africa,  the biennial  CGIAR  ( formally,  C onsultative G roup on I nternational A gricultural R esearch)  GENDER ( G enerating E vidence and N ew D irections for E quitable R esults)  Conference 2025 was held. The message, that underpinned the CGIAR Gender 2025 Conference, of collaborative dialogue, networking and evidence-sharing of personal, hands-on experience and professional fact-finding missions, presented to researchers, scientists, policymakers, development practioners, representatives of local communities, and farming organizations, was clear: 'Urgent action is needed, to break barriers, of gender inequality in the agriculturaral food, land and water systems.' Presenters who spoke at the conf...

The ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN AFRICA Conference 2025

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"CELEBRATING AND REFLECTING THE SUCCESSES IN EDUCATION  FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (ESD): BUILDING ON SUCCESS AND SHAPING THE FUTURE OF ESD" The 43rd Environmental Education Association of Southern Africa (EEASA) Conference 2025, and Exhibition, was held recently, from the 16th September 2025, to 19th September 2025, at the Taj Hotel, in the City Centre of Cape Town, South Africa. Since it's inception, in 1982, the EEASA has always sought the advancement of Sustainable Education, and is a pioneer in Southern African Environmental Development, both here, in Africa and the rest of the world. The EEASA is open to every individual, organization, from educators, policymakers, researchers, activists, and students, interested in Education for Sustainable Development, and general capacity-building, in Environmental Sustainability Development. Last year, the EEASA Conference was held in Mulungushi International Conference Centre, in Lusaka, Zambia. This year, it was held in the C...