Antonella Ragazzoni
South Africa
AFRICA
Sampling a rainbow of life
I am Italian and I'm living in South Africa for the last six years.
Producer of short movie and press office in the past.
Now photographer
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Desmond Tutu, the former Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, has been awarded the 2013 Templeton Prize for his life-long work in advancing spiritual principles such as love and forgiveness, which have helped to liberate people around the world.
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Cape Town's mayor, Patricia De Lille, started the proceedings early in the morning while observing one minute of silence for those South Africans who died due to anti-gay hate crimes.
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“Three, two, one, HAPPY HOLI” echoed through Cape Town last yesterday as 10,000 excited festival fans threw their coloured powder into the air in unison at South Africa’s first ever colour festival, HOLI ONE.
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Boxing day in South Africa is dedicated to the trip outside. Thousands of people flock to the beaches and pools and camp out in the gardens or on the sidewalks.
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The first of its kind, the Cape Town World Music Festival featured 32 acts over 2 days, placed on four unique stages, each showcasing diverse music from across the globe.
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A charter boat was carrying about 41 people when it capsized at about 3pm. Six people remain missing and the research is continuing. "Twenty-five adults were recovered, as well as four children and four crew members," spokesman Solomons-Johan said.
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A new African Dance Theatre, on 44 Long Street. The hour long show will perform twice an evening at 6pm and 9pm Monday to Saturday.
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The 10th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture was delivered by Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland at Cape Town City Hall where Mr Mandela made his first speech after his release from prison on 11 February 1990.
