
One cup of tea at a time
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them – Maya Angelou. Emigrating to another country is a taxing experience. But, when strong women unite, they can overcome any adversity.

Glitz and glam at Fumana wine event
It was a busy festive season and start to 2022 for the Fumana International team. A red-carpet event in December showcased the latest selection of South African wines fit for the holiday season.

Boys love their toys
The Atlanta Car Club recently visited Studio 135 to capture their stunning cars at a photoshoot. Riaan Venter from Studio135 says “DCA Dream Cars of Atlanta is a club of like-minded gearheads who own cars across the spectrum.

Sun shines on South African Kuier
It was a jolly occasion when Friends of South Africa (FoSA) in Nashville held their annual Spring bring-and-braai at the end of March. Grant and Maresa Hensley’s home, with a typical Tennessee barn, and bright blue skies offered a perfect setting for a typical South African kuier.

Flying the SA flag high at fair
South Africans were flying the flag high at the recent International Fair held at the University School of Nashville. The team of proud South Africans represented culinary delights like mini bunny chows and little haystacks (coconut and chocolate).

Saffas celebrate their heritage
On the occasion of Heritage Day, let us promise ourselves that we will do our bit to preserve our heritage. This year Saffas in the USA illustrated how much they are still connected to their South African roots by showing up at various events held across the country.

Go Bokke!
Springbok games always provide an opportunity for Saffas to get together and support their favourite team.

Glitz and glam with an African flavour at dinner
It was all glitz and glam, with the flavour of Africa, during a recent dinner reception in honour of Dr Akintoye Akindele from Nigeria, who was appointed Goodwill Ambassador and Honorary Citizen of Georgia.

Melktert and Cremora tarts on the menu at Tannie’s Tea
Pure mouth-watering delights, including dainty South African style cucumber sandwiches, crustless melktert, old fashioned melktert, Cremora condensed milk tarts and biltong, were amongst the picks at the recent ‘Tannie’s Tea’ held in Nashville.

Texas Potjie Festival celebrates 20 years
Potjiekos is such a great South African tradition and this year’s Texas Potjie Festival celebrated 20 years of great fun and sharing a heritage with friends and family.