This October we are celebrating Slungile (30) and Nkosana Makhaya (32) who have been married since 2016. Slungile wrote in to tell us how they met saying, “Nkosana and I have known each other since I was about 13 and he was 15 because we lived in pretty much the same street. He has always […]
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We are stepping into spring with the love story of Akhiwe Buyana (32) & Nolubabalo Xusha (31) Nolu wrote in to tell us how they met at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology in Cape Town. She says, “We were both studying Chemical Engineering in 2011 and one time we were assigned to the same […]
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While it’s a grudge purchase for many, insurance is a necessity. But, with so many products on the market, it is hard to know what’s right for you. Samke Mhlongo unpacks the different forms of insurance, and how to get the best out of them. Insurance 101 Since my first article was published in March […]
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Commuters are often advised to find alternate routes when there are reports of protest action near roads. Should you find yourself driving near protest action or in the middle of one, here are some tips by Vuyi Mpofu on how to drive safely during protest action: Watch 10 seconds ahead of your car so you […]
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Celebrate the enduring love of Jabulile Mkhulisi-Zwane(43) and her husband Thabani Zwane(42). Jabulile says they met in church in 1994, and it was Thabani that made the first move. “He approached me after the examination prayer, and told me that he wants to marry me. I was shocked because we were young at that time, […]
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Pink is light, playful, feminine and eye catching. Coming in a variety of different shades, it’s no surprise that it is a must have all year round. Get inspired by a few of our celebs who stunned in pink. 1. Boity in a colourful suit will forever be a hit in fashion. The bolder the better and […]
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Isithembiso actor Tiisetso Thoka (29) didn’t let his rough start in the industry discourage him from his goal of being on television. He persisted until he made his dream a reality. By Kwanele Mathebula Pictures Peter Whitfield I started acting at a drama club in Lydenburg, Mpumalanga, while in grade 3. I enjoyed being on […]
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Now you can make the classic candy apples treat at home using this easy to follow recipe by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes Serves: 4 4 small apples 2 cups white sugar 2 cups (500ml) water 1 tablespoon (15ml) red colouring SEE ALSO: Salty vanilla toffee Heat sugar and water […]
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Serve up your gem squash in this delicious gem squash tart which you can serve hot or cold. By Ntwenhle Gcabashe. Pictures by Dylan Swart Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes Serves: 4–5 1 roll puff pastry 6 gem squash, halved 2 cups (500ml) water 1 green pepper, cut into rings 1 cup […]
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Enjoy a delicious Middle Eastern delicacy with this easy to make falafel pita recipe by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 60 minutes Cooking time: 3 minutes Serves: 4 3 cups chickpeas, soaked 1 tablespoon ground cardamom 1 tablespoon ground cumin 3 garlic cloves Handful fresh coriander 2 tablespoons cake flour 3 shallot onions Salt and pepper […]
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Vegetarian meals don’t have to be boring, not when there is this delectable spicy couscous and vegetable bowl to make, by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 2 cups couscous, ready-made 2 tablespoons (30ml) oil 1 red onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, crushed 2 cups tomato puree 2 red […]
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Actress and America’s Got Talent judge Gabrielle Union has a simple but sophisticated style. We love how she rocks red carpet looks and more casual outfits of the day. Here are 8 of Gabrielle Union’s best looks: She looked regal in this metallic Met Gala look https://www.instagram.com/p/BxLiawfHabC/ This white two piece is super stylish but […]
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