Adventurer Kingsley Holgate is back in South Africa, but only for a brief visit. He is currently busy with The Great African Rift Valley Expedition. This year-long expedition is as much an African adventure as a humanitarian initiative. Penetrating remote regions from Djibouti to Mozambique; Holgate’s team focuses on malaria prevention, the distribution of spectacles to poor-sighted people and education around waterborne diseases. Read Kingsley’s latest dispatch from the Rift Valley here. While in the country Kingsley Holgate will be speaking at Cape Union Mart stores across the country on the following dates:
Thursday, 1 March 2012 – Durban
Time: 18h30 – 20h30
Topic: Kingsley will speak about his adventures and his presentation will be accompanied with a slideshow.
Cost: Free
Venue: Cape Union Mart, Gateway Shopping Centre, Durban
Shop G24
Palm Boulevard
Umhlanga Rocks, Durban
GPS Coordinates: S29 43.496 E31 03.864
Seating is limited so please RSVP to reserve your place.
RSVP: Ian Taljaard [email protected], tel 031-566-5111
Thursday, 26 April 2012 – Cape Town
Time: tbc
Topic: tbc
Venue: Cape Union Mart, Canal Walk, Cape Town
Shop 152
Sable Road
Century City, Cape Town
GPS Coordinates: S33 53.662 E18 30.774
Wednesday, 14 November 2012 – Pretoria
Time: 18:15 for 18:30
Topic: tbc
Venue: Cape Union Mart, Woodlands Boulevard, Pretoria
Shop 57
Woodlands Boulevard
Woodlands, Pretoria
GPS Coordinates: S25 49.507 E28 18.825
Thursday, 15 November 2012 – Johannesburg
Time: 18:15 for 18:30
Topic: tbc
Venue: Cape Union Mart, Eastgate Shopping Centre, Johannesburg
Shop U40
Bradford Road
Eastgate Shopping Centre, Bedfordview
GPS Co-ordinates: S 26 10 .793 E 28 07 .084
All presentations are followed by drinks, snacks and discounted shopping.