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Next year will see the very first Singita Private Jet Experience by ROAR AFRICA, a trip that promises to be nothing short of life-changing for both seasoned and first-time safari-goers.

Drawing on her experiences in Africa and her deep connections to people and places, our CEO and founder Deborah Calmeyer has been delivering one-on-one journeys into Africa for her discerning clients for more than a decade. Blessed with that rare ability to curate,

‘Mandela looks up and around and smiles this brilliant, beatific smile, a smile that could break your heart. It is the most conscience-tugging, soul-moving facial expression in the world, and he got it in jail.’
– AA GIll

As anticipation mounts for the launch of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art (MOCAA) in September this year,

It’s hard to believe that it’s just a decade since Babylonstoren first opened its doors in the Franschhoek Valley near Stellenbosch.

While it was the landmark findings of a Census of Marine Life in 2010 that gave the world its first inkling into the largely unexplored depths of our oceans,

Don’t be fooled by the pint-sized stature of Turkish-born but Cape Town-based creative Yelda Bayraktar.

With an international career spanning two decades, South African artist and sculptor Dylan Lewis’s works are beloved, acclaimed and highly collectable because of the magnificence with which his sculptures capture the form of wild animals, towering mythological figures and fragmented beings.

When you consider that historically Africa’s cultural narrative has largely been told by outsiders and that some of the continent’s best artworks have long languished in private collections, the extraordinary importance of what businessman and philanthropist, Jochen Zeitz has set out to do with the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) packs a positive punch.