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Franschhoek Literary Festival returns with bold ideas and big names

The countdown has begun for the Franschhoek Literary Festival (FLF), set to take place from May 15-17 in the picturesque Cape winelands. Known for blending...

Tropika’s ginger beer gets cultural signature with Dr Esther Mahlangu’s touch

Tropika’s latest limited-edition flavour is not just about taste; it is about legacy, identity, and the power of South African storytelling, led by the...

Queen Ndlovu is breaking the mould for women in tech

At age 50, when most women tend to slow down, entrepreneur Queen Ndlovu made a decision that would change the trajectory of her life:...

48 hours in Cape Town: the ultimate weekend escape in the...

If you’ve only got two days in the Mother City, you can’t afford to waste a minute. Cape Town is a place where mountains...

Cape Town riding the wave of ocean therapy

How society does wellness is evolving and no longer just confined to dimly lit spa rooms and scented oils. Globally, travellers are rethinking what...

Clothing retailer John Craig puts staff first in Worker’s Day campaign

As South Africans celebrate Worker’s Day, menswear retailer John Craig is shifting the spotlight from its polished suits to the people behind the scenes...

South Africa’s weight-loss drug boom comes with hidden risks

South Africans are chasing slimmer bodies at an unprecedented rate, but the country’s growing reliance on weight-loss medication is raising serious questions about safety,...

Why more women are rethinking their contraceptive choices

South Africa has made meaningful progress in expanding access to contraception, with an estimated 9-million women using modern methods. But beneath that progress lies a...

Bali in the spotlight as Island of Treasure scouts its next...

The race to find the next postcard-perfect location for Tropika Island of Treasure Season 12 has landed on the shores of Bali, Indonesia, and...

Durban Ocean Summit puts spotlight on innovation, women and Africa’s blue...

Durban’s coastline became a meeting point of ideas, innovation, and global ambition as the Ocean Innovation Africa (OIA) Summit 2026 wrapped up at the...