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VOZ Portuguesa: JANUARY Edition Out Now!
The January edition of VOZ Portuguesa is here! Filled with fresh updates, community highlights, and…
Centro de Dia Santo André Avelino Celebrates Christmas with Distinguished Guests
On 11th December, the Centro de Dia Santo André Avelino, based at the Luso Africa Club in Primrose, Germiston, hosted its annual Christmas party, offering a memorable afternoon for the local Portuguese senior community. The event was graced by distinguished figures, including the new Consul-General of Portugal in Johannesburg, Dr….
Não Há Gente Como a Gente Ends Year with Fundraising Lunch and Fun-Filled Activities
In December 2024, the charitable organisation Não Há Gente Como a Gente hosted its final fundraising lunch of the year at the Casa da Madeira in Alberton, bringing together over 100 attendees for a day of camaraderie, generosity, and celebration. The event featured a delectable Portuguese-inspired feast catered by Johnny…
Traditional “Missas do Parto” Celebrated at Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fátima in Benoni
The Portuguese Catholic Church Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fátima, located in Brentwood Park, Benoni, recently hosted its first-ever series of Missas do Parto, a cherished Christmas tradition originating from Madeira. Led by Father Tony Nunes, the masses brought the community together in joyous anticipation of the Christmas season, offering…
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Casa Social da Madeira in Pretoria Says Goodbye to 2024 in Style
The Casa Social da Madeira in Pretoria hosted a dazzling New Year’s Eve celebration to bid farewell to 2024, attracting an impressive crowd of 900 attendees for a night of joy, music, and togetherness. Entertainment for the evening was provided by DJ Miki and DJ Paul from Sounds Gr8, who kept the atmosphere electric with their expertly curated mix of music. The dance floor remained lively throughout the night as guests celebrated the end of…