Lifestyle

Minimalist home organisation tips for a calm and clutter-free space

A minimalist home is not about having less for the sake of having less. It is about creating a space where everything has a purpose and where your surroundings bring comfort and peace. With a few simple organisational habits, you can make your home feel more open, tidy, and relaxing. Also see: Creating a home […]

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Money-saving kitchen hacks that can help stretch your grocery budget

With food prices continuing to rise, finding practical ways to save money in the kitchen has become more important than ever. The good news is that you don’t have to sacrifice healthy, delicious meals to keep your grocery bill under control. A few simple habits can reduce waste, make ingredients go further, and help you get the […]

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Before you post: How to better protect your child’s digital identity

In today’s connected world, a child’s digital identity starts forming long before they create their first social media account. From baby photos shared online to school achievements posted by proud parents, every digital footprint contributes to an online identity that can last a lifetime. Being mindful of what you share can help protect your child’s […]

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Tyla to headline the 2026 AT&T WNBA All-Star halftime show

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has announced that two-time Grammy Award-winning global pop star Tyla will headline the halftime show at the 2026 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game. Tyla’s performance will arrive just one day after the release of her highly anticipated sophomore album, A*POP, which is out July 24th. In a statement released by the league, Tyla expressed her excitement about the opportunity to perform at one of the […]

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How to break the morning doomscrolling habit

How you spend the first few minutes after waking up often sets the tone for the rest of your day. But for a number of people, the morning begins with reaching for a phone and falling into an endless stream of news, social media, emails, and notifications. This habit, often called doomscrolling, can increase stress, […]

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Winter romance awaits: Beautiful getaway spots in South Africa

Winter in the country offers the perfect opportunity for couples to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect in beautiful surroundings. From misty mountain retreats and luxurious safari lodges to coastal hideaways and charming countryside villages, the country is home to some of the most romantic destinations for a cosy winter getaway. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, planning […]

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Why young South Africans are choosing Chinese cars

The South African automotive market is undergoing a noticeable shift as younger buyers increasingly choose Chinese car brands over traditional European and other manufacturers. Once viewed as budget alternatives with questionable quality, Chinese vehicles have transformed into modern, feature-rich, and competitively priced options that appeal to a new generation of motorists. Also see: Hacks to […]

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Tragic winter initiation season allegedly claims 43 lives

The deaths of 43 young men during this year’s Xhosa winter initiation season have renewed concerns about the safety of traditional initiation practices in South Africa. The annual initiation season is an important cultural rite of passage for many Xhosa families, marking the transition from boyhood to manhood. The tradition carries deep cultural and spiritual […]

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A dream come true: Bryanston teen meets Siya Kolisi

Some dreams stay on vision boards. Others come true with a handshake, a smile, and a photo to remember forever. Fourteen-year-old Daniel Botha from Bryanston had his dream of meeting his sporting hero, Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, fulfilled by the Reach For A Dream Foundation, which has been bringing hope to children facing life-threatening illnesses since 1988. […]

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Tiny relationship habits that build long-term trust

Trust is the foundation of every healthy relationship, but it isn’t built through grand romantic gestures alone. Instead, it grows through small, consistent habits that create emotional safety and reliability over time. According to Relationships Work, it takes years to build and only a moment to destroy. Whether you’re in a new relationship or have been […]

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Easy air fryer recipes for busy weeknights

When life gets busy, preparing a home-cooked meal can feel like another task on an already long to-do list. Fortunately, the air fryer has become a kitchen favourite for a reason—it cooks meals quickly, uses less oil than traditional deep frying and makes cleaning up a breeze. Also see: Quick & Easy South African Dinner […]

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