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Social entrepreneur and restaurateur “Ziggy” Thabete outside the previous premises of his Sophiatown restaurant in Newtown. Picture: SUNDAY TIMES

Be the change, says culture entrepreneur

Rasta "Ziggy" Thabete says his business is doing well as a brand that preserves a culture. 'Our generation is short of mentors’, writes Sue Blaine

Hot pursuit of an ash-free spot in simmering Chile

The Villarrica volcano puffs away in the distance across the lake at Pucon. Picture: STEPHEN TIMM

Frustration-fuelled adventure of volcano dodging in the world’s most active region, writes Stephen Timm

LIQUID INVESTMENTS: Fresh US wines foment division

Michael Fridjhon promo

One man’s masterpiece is another man’s chocolate box: harmonious or cacophonous, fresh or hackneyed, elegant or clunky — there are no broadly agreed guidelines, writes Michael Fridjhon

Engineer answers the call of cacao

Michel Sauvenier is a mining engineer who has reinvented himself as a chocolatier. Pictures: SUPPLIED

Michel Sauvenier tackles chocolate with the same enthusiasm and expertise he had for mining to create a perfect end-result, writes Lesley Stones

Tech sector is cooking up hot, new food products

Bill Gates. Picture: BLOOMBERG/DAVID PAUL MORRIS

Laboratory-grown meat, vegan cheese and ‘animal free’ milk and eggs are heading for consumers


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