Lifestyle

How to taste wine like a connoisseur

Wine tasting isn’t just for sommeliers in sleek suits or those who can identify “notes of blackberry and oak” with one sniff. It’s a sensory experience – one that anyone can enjoy with a bit of curiosity and a willingness to slow down. Whether you’re hoping to impress on your next wine farm visit or […]

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All you need to know before boarding a cruise

There’s something irresistibly glamorous about boarding a cruise ship – think departure scenes from Titanic. That moment when your luggage disappears into the hands of friendly porters, a glass of champagne finds its way into yours, and the open sea stretches out like an endless invitation. Whether you’re sailing through the Mediterranean, island-hopping in the […]

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Kim Kardashian’s Hairy Thongs Drop Sparks Online Frenzy

Kim Kardashian Pushes Boundaries Again with Skims’ Hairy Thongs Just when we thought the fashion world had seen it all, Kim Kardashian proves there’s always room for more… eyebrow-raising innovation. On Tuesday, October 14, the Skims founder unveiled her latest creation: hairy thongs, officially dubbed “artificial pubic hair” and the internet hasn’t stopped talking. The […]

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Kitchen tools every cook needs

A chef is only as good as their tools. Ever dealt with a blunt chef’s knife or a wonky box grater? Yeah, it’s frustrating and ends up doing more harm than good. Whether you’re just starting in the kitchen or have years of experience, the right tool can make all the difference. From chopping and […]

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Tips for integrating technology into home interior

From hidden gadgets to mood lighting, here’s how to blend smart technology into your home decor. Smart home technology is becoming ubiquitous in modern life; it’s part of how everyday homes function. But integrating it into the decor of a home is a skill worth having – it’s about balancing the warmth of a room […]

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Court gives green light for pharmacists to prescribe HIV medication

Pharmacists in South Africa have officially been given the green light to prescribe and manage HIV medication, following a major court victory that dismissed an appeal from a group of private doctors. The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) handed down its judgment electronically on 9 October 2025, ruling that the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) […]

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Nara Smith Welcomes Fourth Child, Reveals Enchanting Name Fawnie Gold

Nara Smith Celebrates Arrival of Fourth Child Social media star and culinary content creator Nara Smith has delighted fans once again, this time with the announcement of her fourth child. The 24-year-old shared the name of her newest little one on Instagram: Fawnie Gold Smith, affectionately described as her “little golden girl.” View this […]

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Female scientists honoured for groundbreaking research addressing Africa’s challenges

For centuries, the world of science was a boys’ club, with men dominating the labs and lecture halls. Gradually, women have been quietly shattering glass ceilings, making groundbreaking discoveries, and pushing the boundaries of human knowledge. Today, they’re not just participating – they’re leading the charge, breaking barriers, and inspiring a new generation of scientists […]

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Cape Town recognised as third happiest city in the world

Cape Town has once again proven that it’s more than just a postcard-perfect destination, as the Mother City has officially been named the third-happiest city in the world in Time Out’s 2025 Happiest Cities Index, a recognition that places it firmly on the global stage as Africa’s most joyful urban hub. The annual Time Out […]

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Best spots to experience an African sunrise

There’s something profoundly humbling about watching a sunrise—the stillness before daybreak, the first blush of light breaking across the horizon, the quiet promise of a new beginning. Across Africa, sunrise is not just a spectacle of light and color, it’s a ritual of renewal that connects landscapes, cultures, and travellers alike. From the peaks of […]

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Creative ways to use sea salt in your garden for healthy plants

Although sea salt can be detrimental to plants, when used in moderation, it can provide numerous benefits to your garden plants. This is because salt contains minerals that help promote growth in your garden. Here is how you can safely use sea salt in your garden. Ways to use sea salt in the garden Sea […]

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Transform your life with these simple gratitude habits

The practice of gratitude is often overlooked or seen as part of new age philosophy. Even the feeling of thankfulness may arise quite sporadically, ignited by a random moment. But gratefulness is a mindset and it can reshape how we experience the world. When we decide to be grateful, even when we don’t have much, […]

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