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The heartbreak of a vanishing tradition: Robben Island Weddings

Valentine’s Day, for some, is simply a day marked by roses, chocolates, and sweet words exchanged between lovers.

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Love, laughter and the Ricketts

For Jarrad and Kim-Lee Ricketts, love isn’t just about grand gestures or special occasions—it’s about the everyday moments that make their bond unshakable.

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Roses and chocolates are not romantic: Live like lovers

There's an unexplainable magnetic connection that brings joy, ecstasy, uncertainty and anxiety, all at once. A rollercoaster. Sometimes chaos.

The Star Opinion
Opinion|Published

The Golden Oldies: a tribute to South Africa’s musical legends this Valentine’s weekend at Kirstenbosch

This Valentine’s weekend, the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts will offer the perfect mix of old-school charm, legendary talent, and heartfelt love with a special performance by The Golden Oldies this Sunday. FAVOURED: Golden Oldie Terry FortuneCelebrating the golden era of music, this concert will be a tribute to South Africa’s iconic musical legends and is set to fill the air with timeless songs that have captured the hearts of generations.

Weekend Argus
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

The future of dating: how AI and VR will transform relationships

Discover how artificial intelligence and virtual reality are reshaping the dating landscape, challenging traditional relationship norms.

Lifestyle Love Sex Relationships
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

#SexColumn: Sexy Staycation Ideas

It adds a little extra spice to your relationship

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

#SexColumn: Myths and Legends – In search of the G-Spot

The majority of us are still in search of that G Spot orgasm

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

#SexColumn: How to prepare for a threesome

You and your partner need to talk about what’s going to happen and how

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

#SexColumn: Menopause

If you’ve ever had one, you will know how uncomfortable and painful it is

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

#SexColumn: The pleasure gap

Heterosexual men, when having sex will orgasm approximately 95% of the time

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

The evolving landscape of relationships: insights from Millennials and Gen Z

As Millennials redefine love on their terms, Gen Z seeks the comfort of tradition. Discover how these generational shifts in relationships shape our health, happiness and everything in between.

Lifestyle Love Sex Relationships
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

The fascination with celebrity breakups: understanding our emotional investment

As we delve into the phenomenon of celebrity breakups, we will explore the reasons behind our fascination, the emotional toll it takes on both the stars and their fans, and how the Kolisi story resonates deeply within the fabric of South African society.

Lifestyle Love Sex Relationships
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

#SexColumn: What does bondage mean?

The play cannot begin until you have verbal and enthusiastic consent.

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

Community unites to celebrate International White Cane Safety Day

The Ntuzuma community and KwaZulu-Natal Blind and Deaf Society join forces to commemorate International White Cane Safety Day, raising awareness about the rights and needs of individuals living with visual impairments.

Daily News News
Phindile Nqumako|Published

#SexColumn: What’s in a kink

A single hit no longer has the same effect

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

#SexColumn: Non-monogamy

All the participants must know about the others

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

#SexColumn: Reviving sexual aftercare

As partners discuss their feelings and experiences openly

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

#SexColumn: Checking in during sex

Selfish players, regardless of how good they are, eventually lose their place.

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

#SexColumn: Long distance love

Date Night is an important part of maintaining a relationship.

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

Is the era of AI brides about to make mail-order brides obsolete?

Sara, the first female humanoid, has been unveiled to the world. Picture: X

Lifestyle Love Sex Relationships
Sarene Kloren|Published

5 myths about glaucoma you need to know

As we recognise World Glaucoma Week this month, celebrated from March 10 - 16, Fedhealth medical aid shines a spotlight on the importance of addressing some common myths about glaucoma and replacing them with the facts.

Sunday Tribune Lifestyle
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

#SexColumn: Senior sex for the frisky fifties, sensual sixties and beyond

Am I ever going to be able to orgasm as easily as I used to?

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

Gifts that are a no-no for your partner this Valentine’s Day

When it comes to getting gifts, be selective and get your partner something they’ve always wanted, not something that you want.

Sunday Tribune Lifestyle
Thobile Mazibuko|Published

#SexColumn: I blame porn

The neck is an incredibly interesting part of the body

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published

#SexColumn: Lagging libido, elusive orgasms – ageing is not for sissies

The best sex is had when you don’t have any hang ups, psychologically or physically, which is difficult enough when you’re young and firm but as you age and everything drags south, it’s not pretty is all I’m saying.

Saturday Star News
Sharon Gordon|Published