Abigail Kubheka: ‘Strength is the greatest weapon you can have’
Abigail Kubeka’s singing talent began shining during assemblies at the former Methodist-run Kilnerton boarding school in Pretoria, where some of South Africa’s... Read more.
Standard Bank Joy of Jazz to teach young musicians the business behind music
For generations, aspiring musicians have been told that talent is the ticket into the music industry. But in an industry that has become increasingly complex, having... Read more.
South Africans reveal their bizarre Springbok match-day rituals
As the Springboks and All Blacks go head-to-head in rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, South Africans appear to have a few rivalries and rituals of their own to settle... Read more.
International travellers give South African tourism a glowing review
South Africa appears to be winning over international travellers, with new visitor sentiment data showing strong satisfaction with the country’s attractions, food,... Read more.
Your family’s oral-care routine shouldn’t be one-size-fits-all
September is Oral Health Month, making it a good time to look beyond the obvious when it comes to taking care of our mouths. Most of us associate oral health with... Read more.
Why quitting smoking isn’t as simple as ‘just stop’
For years, smokers have been given one seemingly simple instruction – just quit. But for many people trying to break free from cigarettes, the reality is far... Read more.
National Arts Council can only fund about 4% of applications as artists scramble for cash
South Africa’s creative sector is facing a major funding crisis, with the National Arts Council (NAC) revealing that it is able to fund only about 4% of the applications... Read more.
FlySafair named Africa’s leading low-cost airline
South African airline FlySafair has added another major accolade to its growing list of aviation achievements after being named Africa’s leading low-cost airline... Read more.
Relaxer damage vs hair loss: warning signs South African women should know
Chemical hair relaxing has long been part of the hair-care routine for many South African women. But while some breakage and thinning caused by years of chemical... Read more.
From crime dramas to quiz shows: Why South Africans are watching TV differently
There was a time when being asked what kind of television you liked came with a straightforward answer: drama, comedy, reality, crime or sport. But South African... Read more.


