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Win a 'Lilo and Stitch' hamper to celebrate the magic of ohana

Disney's heartwarming 'Lilo & Stitch' returns to cinemas, and to celebrate, we're giving away two magical hampers filled with exclusive merchandise.

Lifestyle Competitions
Sarene Kloren|Published

Win a hamper of Huggies® Dry Comfort® products

Stand a chance to win a Huggies hamper filled with these must-have products for your little one!

Lifestyle Competitions
Sarene Kloren|Published

Northlands Primary School's 'Smooth Sailors' excel in international robotics competition

"Their recognition at an international level speaks volumes of their dedication, humility, and ability to lead with purpose. " - Alistair Naidu, the school's principal.

The Post Community News
Post Reporter|Published

Sip, chill, and win with Starbucks

With the return of the Ready-to-Drink Frappuccino range, you can enjoy your favourite flavours on the go. Enter our competition for a chance to win a deluxe Starbucks hamper worth R1 400

Lifestyle Competitions
Sarene Kloren|Published

Showcase your talent: Enter the City's annual writing competition for young writers

Children aged 9-13 are invited to showcase their storytelling skills in the City of Cape Town's annual writing competition, focusing on environmental awareness.

Cape Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Brew-tiful achievements: South African cafés steal the spotlight on the World’s 100 Best list

Espressolab and The Whippet not only serve exceptional coffee but also spotlight the vibrant community connections and craft that define the nation's café scene.

Lifestyle Food
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Pizza perfection: Durban couple's championship debut makes culinary wave

David and Ishara Chetty have made waves in the culinary world, taking ninth place at the 2025 World Pizza Championship in Italy. Discover their inspiring journey, passion for pizza, and the culinary lessons they've brought home to South Africa.

Lifestyle Food
Lutho Pasiya|Published

'Survivor South Africa' winner Rob Bentele joins the global battle in 'Survivor Australia vs The World'

'Survivor' fever hits South Africa with three new seasons coming soon on M-Net.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Schools invited to enter the INTERSCHOOLS 1 MILE CHALLENGE at Oceans 8 Charity Swim 2025

Oceans 8 was founded by charities for charities in 2023 to support the incredible work across conservation, education, childcare and more. To date, more than R1. 7 million has been raised to support the sustainability of 23 charitable organisations, with the goal of increasing the year-on-year totals for these deserving non-profit organisations across KwaZulu-Natal.

Saturday Star News
Staff Reporter|Published

Exhibit your poise and persuasion at new national public speaking contest

The speech contest can be presented in a persuasive, entertaining or motivational manner and is open to Afrikaans Home Language Speakers and Afrikaans First Additional Language Speakers in a category for Juniors (Grade 8 and/or 9) and Seniors (Grade 10 to 12).   Each team has 5 to 7 minutes to put their best foot forward, and the judges will be waiting with bated breath for a spontaneous interaction between speakers.

Saturday Star News
Staff Reporter|Published

Your Dream Adventure Awaits – 'Moments That Matter' competition features R100k prize

Hi-Tec invites thrill-seekers to share their bucket list dreams for a chance to win R100,000 and become the next Hi-Tec ambassador in the exciting 'Moments That Matter' competition!

Lifestyle Competitions
IOL Reporter|Published

Three mouth-watering local cooking shows to sink your teeth into

Discover the best local cooking shows to add to your must-watch list this month.

Entertainment TV
Alyssia Birjalal|Published

PICS: Explore the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition: A global perspective

Join us at the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition, showcasing the 2024 winning photographs from March 12 to March 16, and honouring the legacy of a dedicated photojournalist.

News Feel Good
Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Russian Consul General Aleksei Malenko welcomes the Andrei Stenin Press Photo exhibition to Cape Town

The prestigious Andrei Stenin International Photo Exhibition makes its historic debut at Cape Town's Castle of Good Hope, bringing together South African and Russian cultural ties through world-class photojournalism. This landmark event, featuring among the world's top 10 photojournalism showcases, marks a significant milestone in cultural exchange between the two BRICS nations.

News Feel Good
Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Dr Iqbal Survé celebrates the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition

"Experience the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition at the Castle of Good Hope, featuring captivating works from emerging photojournalists from March 12 to March 16.

News Feel Good
Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Explore the illustrious 11th Andrei Stenin exhibition at the Castle of Good Hope

Join us for the inaugural Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest Exhibition at Cape Town's Castle of Good Hope, showcasing stunning works from young photojournalists around the globe from March 12 to March 16.

News Feel Good
Robin-Lee Francke|Published

'Come Dine With Me South Africa': season 10 brings new drama and culinary chaos

Join the excitement as season 10 of 'Come Dine With Me South Africa' kicks off, featuring unique dishes, kitchen chaos and the hilarious critiques.

Entertainment TV Local
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

From Cape Town to Texas: Local robotics champions set for global showdown

Cape Town's teenage robotics team Texpand shatters national records and secures back-to-back championships, earning a spot to compete against 9,000 global teams in Texas.

News South Africa Western Cape
Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Here's how you could win a Toyota Fortuner GR-S by entering the 2025 Fortuner Challenge

Are you good at offroad driving, running, cycling, navigational challenges and watersports? Can you keep a cool head under pressure while solving problems and building puzzles? Well then, the 2025 Toyota Fortuner Challenge is for you.

Motoring Industry News
Motoring Staff|Published

Understanding the rules of the Squid Games: A complete guide

From childhood games to deadly stakes, the rules of Squid Game are as gripping as the dramaitself.

Entertainment Streaming
Dominic Naidoo|Published

Volkswagen bets on US startup to save its EV strategy

German auto giant Volkswagen, facing tough competition from tech-savvy US and Chinese rivals, has partnered with a Californian electric vehicle maker to build software and save its EV strategy.

Motoring Industry News
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Competition Commission finds Nedbank guilty of collusion and prohibited practice

The Competition Commission's ruling against Nedbank reveals unethical banking practices and highlights the need to protect fair competition for groups like Sekunjalo.

Sunday Independent News
Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Win a hamper of supplements to help keep you moving this summer

To keep to your exercise routine and to help avoid any niggles that could derail your progress, IOL is giving two people the opportunity to win a hamper of CrampEase®, JointEze® and OsteoEze®

Lifestyle Competitions
Sarene Kloren|Published