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Michelle Obama reveals why Malia Obama dropped her last name in film credits

Michelle Obama has recently revealed why her daughter Malia has chosen to drop her last name for film projects, highlighting the importance of independence and personal identity in her daughters’ lives.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

The dress dilemma: how a bride's wedding gown started a family feud

Can a once-in-a-lifetime moment filled with love become overshadowed by tradition? This eye-opening account from a bride exposes the intricate relationship between personal aspirations and familial legacies and offers insightful lessons for navigating wedding dynamics.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Fashion
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Watch VideoMona Monyane and Clementine Mosimane dive into the heartfelt chaos of motherhood in 'Sabbatical'

The film showcases powerful performances by Mona Monyane and Clementine Mosimane, delving into themes of family, integrity, and the harsh realities of life.

Entertainment Movies
Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Taming the teen storm: SADAG launches free support group for parents

Whether you are a single mother, a grandmother stepping in as a caregiver, or a sibling trying to keep the family unit stable, remember that help is available

Lifestyle Family Parenting
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Smoke and mirrors: Michelle Obama talks teen life and tabloid scrutiny with Malia and Sasha

Michelle Obama discusses the unique challenges of parenting Malia and Sasha, highlighting how their teenage smoking experiences were often sensationalised by the tabloids.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Sami Sheen reflects on tumultuous family life and her journey to self-discovery

In a candid revelation, Sami Sheen opens up about the turbulence of her upbringing, the conflicts with her parents, and her journey into adulthood amidst public scrutiny.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Bang Showbiz|Published

A four-day work week: Japan's bold plan to turn the baby drought around

Japan is set to revolutionise its work culture by introducing a four-day work week for government employees in a bid to tackle its population crisis.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Facial hair, firm commitment: why bearded men are better long-term partners

Discover how beards may indicate a man's readiness for long-term commitment in relationships, backed by scientific research and psychological insights.

Lifestyle Love Sex Relationships
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Jessica Alba's healing Hawaiian getaway: a sun-soaked family vacation

Amid her recent split from husband Cash Warren after 16 years together, Jessica Alba is finding joy in a sun-soaked spring break with her three children.

Travel World
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

‘It's not weird’ Rumer Willis on why she still bathes with her adult sisters

Rumer Willis opens up about her unconventional family bonding traditions, revealing that she still takes baths with her sisters and co-sleeps with her daughter.

Entertainment Celebrity News
Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Denise Richards’ husband takes charge of her OnlyFans, claiming to know ‘what men love’

Richards, who previously had been distant from the spotlight, says the platform has revitalised her acting career, opening doors for opportunities she hadn’t encountered lately.

Lifestyle
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published