From schoolboy rugby to Italy Jason Hendricks takes his first international step
Join 16-year-old Jason Hendricks as he embarks on an unforgettable journey to Italy for the prestigious Danie Rossouw Rugby Tour, where he will not only sharpen his rugby skills but also explore the beauty of Italian culture.
Scent of a mother fuels Zakhele Mahlangu's perfume dreams
Zakele Mahlangu's journey into the world of fragrance began with the unforgettable scent of his mother, Sarah Nomasonto Mahlangu. As he prepares to launch his brand, Zak'cent Perfumes, he reflects on how those cherished memories shaped his vision. With a commitment to crafting unisex fragrances that resonate with emotion and identity, Mahlangu blends local and global ingredients to create scents that not only smell good but also evoke powerful memories. Join him as he navigates the challenges of entrepreneurship, driven by a desire to inspire confidence and create a better world through the art of scent.
MacG under fire for insulting Minnie Dlamini after her breakup with Dr Brian Monaisa
Podcaster MacGyver "MacG" Mukwevho is facing backlash after making vulgar comments about television personality Minnie Dlamini on his show, Podcast and Chill. The remarks followed Dlamini’s recent breakup with Dr Brian Monaisa, who has since defended her publicly, accusing the podcast hosts of misogyny. The incident has reignited calls to shut down the controversial platform, which is already facing a R13-million lawsuit over previous defamatory claims.
Feel the rhythm: Incognito set to ignite the Cape Town International Jazz Festival with soulful vibes
As Incognito prepares for their performance at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, bandleader Bluey Maunick reflects on the deep connections their music creates and the diverse influences that shape their sound.
A decade later, Benjamin Jephta's 'Homecoming' reborn at Cape Town International Jazz Festival
Benjamin Jephta returns to the Cape Town International Jazz Festival with a reimagined version of his debut album "Homecoming".
UPDATE: Family dog dies after Green Mamba bite despite heroic rescue efforts
A family dog in Newlands East, Durban has died after being bitten by a Green Mamba.
Raymond Ledwaba’s book shows that success isn’t about the summit, it’s about the journey
For Raymond Ledwaba, entrepreneurship isn’t just about success; it’s about transformation. In The First Generation Founder, he shares his deeply personal journey of being the first to build a business, fight through imposter syndrome, and break generational cycles. A must-read for anyone ready to take the leap.
Six mpox cases confirmed in Ekurhuleni
Health officials confirm six mpox cases in Ekurhuleni, with three already recovered. While the situation remains controlled, authorities have implemented comprehensive monitoring measures and issued preventative guidelines for public safety.
Breaking barriers in the battle against fraud
Meet Evadne Mapoe, the trailblazing first female investigator at the Insurance Crime Bureau, who's breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry while protecting South Africans from identity theft and insurance fraud.
SA-linked dentist Dr Anjela Chetty found murdered in UK home
A tragic family gathering turned deadly in Andover, England, where South African-linked dentist Dr Anjela Chetty was found murdered in her home.
Farmhouse becomes creative heartbeat of Porterville community
A farmhouse in rural Porterville has become a beacon of hope for artists across Africa. Through free workshops, shared meals and powerful performances, founders Aldo Brincat and Carl Collison have created more than just an arts residency.
Podcaster transforms health struggle into platform for change
Meet Madimo 'Mimo' Mokgosi, a Johannesburg content creator turning her rare disease journey into a powerful platform for change. Through her Spotify-backed podcast 'Rare Realities', she's breaking stigmas and building community for those living with rare conditions. Discover how her personal health battles sparked a mission to amplify voices often left unheard.
Sweet sounds of life: celebrating World Hearing Day
On World Hearing Day, audiologist Yolandi Marais du Plessis shares her 30-year journey of transforming lives through hearing health care. With one in five South Africans affected by hearing loss, her message of empowerment and awareness couldn't be more timely.
South African teacher faces lifetime ban after borrowing over R800k from school and parents
A Johannesburg-born teacher has been indefinitely banned from UK classrooms after borrowing over R800 000 from her school community and failing to repay the funds.
Government responds to Sassa card renewal crisis with deadline extension
Growing frustration over gold-to-black card migration prompts delay to March 20
Three friends, one vision: building a brand with purpose
From childhood friends to business partners, Konto Khalo’s founders are on a mission to change the way we view waste.
Minister De Lille unveils visa reforms as South Africa prepares for Meetings Africa 2025
South Africa is making significant strides in enhancing its business tourism sector, with new visa reforms aimed at simplifying travel for international visitors, particularly from key markets like India and China. The introduction of the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme and the upcoming Meetings Africa 2025 are set to showcase the country’s growing position as a leading destination for global business events.
Health officials warn of rising diphtheria cases in Western Cape and Gauteng
Diphtheria cases prompt vaccination reminder as health officials urge vigilance
Long-term update: Joburg to Cape Town a cinch in our Ford Ranger XL Double Cab
Embarking on a family road trip from Johannesburg to Cape Town in the new Ford Ranger XL revealed an exceptional blend of fuel efficiency, spacious comfort, and impressive features