A former attorney Thubelihle Sbonakaliso Mpisi, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of murdering his girlfriend and attempting to conceal the crime by burning her body. Also see: Security violations found in Thabo Bester’s escape cell The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg. found that the accused intentionally killed his partner before setting […]
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A local woman from Port Elizabeth (now Gqeberha) had had enough of the alleged corruption at the Department of Home Affairs, claiming that an official approached her to pay a R150 bribe for swift service. After a clip of her exposing the allegations went viral, the woman took to social media to share her take […]
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The birth of a baby is a life-changing experience that transforms a couple’s relationship. While many parents focus on caring for their newborn, the transition into parenthood can also bring unexpected changes to emotional closeness, body confidence, communication, and sexual intimacy. Also see: Financial red flags in romantic relationships Rebuilding intimacy after childbirth is not […]
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Leadership is often associated with titles, authority, or years of experience. It is a set of skills and behaviours that anyone can develop through consistent practice. Whether you’re a student, an employee, an entrepreneur, or a community volunteer, strengthening your leadership abilities can help you inspire others, solve problems, and achieve shared goals. Also see: Green flags […]
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Many household items are designed to last for years, but others have a much shorter lifespan than most people realise. Holding on to worn-out items for too long can affect hygiene, indoor air quality and even your health. Also see: Ways to reuse household items you usually throw away While replacement timelines vary depending on […]
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South African motorists will wake up to another fuel price adjustment on Wednesday, 5 August 2026, with diesel users set to bear the brunt of the latest changes announced by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources. While petrol motorists will receive some relief at the pumps, diesel users and businesses that rely on diesel-powered transport will […]
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Anxiety among children is becoming increasingly common, and while genetics and life experiences play a role, everyday parenting habits can also influence how children respond to stress. Most parents have the best intentions, but certain behaviours may unintentionally teach children that the world is unsafe or that they are unable to cope with challenges. The […]
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Keeping your home clean takes time and effort, but some common cleaning habits may be doing more harm than good. Instead of creating a healthier living space, these mistakes can spread dirt, bacteria and dust around your home. Avoid these simple errors to make your cleaning routine more effective. Also see: Safe cleaning: Avoid these detergents […]
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After four days of design inspiration, innovation and practical home solutions, Decorex Joburg 2026 has concluded at the Sandton Convention Centre, once again reinforcing its position as one of South Africa’s leading décor, design and lifestyle exhibitions. Running from 30 July to 2 August, the event brought together hundreds of exhibitors, industry experts and homeowners […]
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With how fast-paced the world is, digital devices have become an essential part of everyday life. Smartphones, laptops, and social media platforms help us communicate, learn, work, and stay entertained. Although technology offers many benefits, excessive screen time can negatively affect your physical health, mental well-being, relationships, and productivity. This is why practising a digital […]
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A former South African Police Service (SAPS) officer has been sentenced to five years’ direct imprisonment, while his wife was handed 36 months of correctional supervision after the pair were convicted on 1,151 charges. Also see: Watch: Peet Viljoen arrested at OR Tambo upon returning to South Africa In a statement on Friday, 31 July 2026, […]
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As households across South Africa look for ways to manage rising winter expenses, a finance expert is warning that many could be wasting money through a simple issue hiding in plain sight: heat escaping from their geyser. Also see: 5 Practical ways to avoid costly geyser failures this winter Expert weighs in on cutting winter energy waste […]
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