28 November 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 11:30 pm
The Black Coffee Foundation to Host Exclusive Charity Dinner in Partnership with Johnnie Walker Blue Label and Don Julio
The Black Coffee Foundation has announced a prestigious evening of purpose, unity, and philanthropy set to take place on Friday, 28 November 2025, at Daytona Melrose in Johannesburg. Presented in partnership with Johnnie Walker Blue Label and Don Julio, the Charity Dinner stands as one of the Foundation’s most significant annual events, bringing together cultural trailblazers, philanthropists, business leaders, and supporters for a night dedicated to community upliftment.
Supported by Salute and Johnny’s Liquor, the evening highlights the Foundation’s continued mission to empower communities across South Africa. Through programs focused on education, opportunity creation, and sustainable social development, the Black Coffee Foundation aims to inspire long-term impact nationwide.
An Evening of Purpose and Celebration
Guests attending the Charity Dinner can look forward to a curated dining experience, thought-provoking storytelling, and a celebration of individuals and organizations contributing to the Foundation’s work. The event reflects the importance of creativity, collaboration, and shared responsibility in transforming South African communities.
“The Charity Dinner is a deeply meaningful gathering for us. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the impact we have made, acknowledge those who walk this journey with us, and keep raising vital funds that allow us to continue transforming communities across South Africa. We are thankful to Johnnie Walker Blue Label and Don Julio for their partnership and commitment to this purpose-driven work.”
says Lungie Mapumulo, CEO of the Black Coffee Foundation
A Celebration of African Creativity
“Our partnership with the Black Coffee Foundation and Africa Is Not A Jungle is a purpose-led celebration of African creativity, one that supports and elevates the incredible work done by the foundation, with young people at the forefront of defining our future. Showing up as BLUE42, our avant-garde expression of Johnnie Walker Blue Label and Don Julio 1942, represents the height of luxury; one that honours craft, culture, and community in equal measure.”
Speaking on the collaboration, Ifeoma Agu, Group Head of Culture, Influencer and Advocacy at Diageo South, West and Central Africa, shared:
Part of a Monumental Weekend
The Charity Dinner marks the beginning of a momentous weekend for the Foundation. The celebrations continue on Saturday, 29 November with the highly anticipated Black Coffee Benefit Concert, which features a dedicated Africa Is Not A Jungle stage. The concert promises to unite music, culture, and community in support of a powerful and urgent cause.
Be Part of the Evening
Tickets to the Black Coffee Foundation Charity Dinner are now available. Supporters are encouraged to secure their seats for what promises to be a meaningful and impactful night at Daytona Melrose, Johannesburg, on 28 November.
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