KHAYELITSHA, 08 January 2017 – One tour operator is using the hidden works in the corners of Cape Town’s Khayelitsha township to showcase local talent to visitors. eNCA’s Pheladi Sethusa joins a street art tour. Watch full story here.
“Sweets with the change”
“CAPE TOWN – Jewellery that brings Cape Town’s Cape Flats to life – designed from childhood memory. Stacy Beukes’s concept range, Sweets with Change, is selling like hot cakes.
Inspired by life on the Cape Flats, this jewellery speaks to distinct childhood memories. Aptly-named concept range, Sweets with Change, draws on trips to corner shops in Grassy Park.”
Watch full report from 16min26sec here.
Source: eNCA
Swimma Caps, swimming caps for dreadlocks and braids
“CAPE TOWN – Daily struggles with an ill-fitting swimming cap has led a Cape Town mother to think out of the box.
The saying ‘necessity is the mother of invention’ proved true, as her unique creation – borne out of frustration – shows.
Swimma Caps cater for big hair, like creator Numvuyo Treffers’ long dreadlocks.
She previously opted not to swim because of her hair.
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The caps come in two sizes: afro regular and afro large, using waterproof silicone material.
Different sizes and colours are being developed, and Treffers says sales are going swimmingly.
Watch full story here.
Source: eNCA
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