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Caiphus Semenya’s musical legacy to take centre stage at Joburg Theatre

Mzansi’s rich musical heritage will take centre stage as the Caiphus Semenya Songbook comes to Joburg Theatre from 18 to 20 September 2026. Also see: SEE PICS: Caiphus Semenya and Letta Mbulu launch an arts academy As reported by Daily Sun, the three-day production will celebrate the remarkable career of Caiphus Semenya, one of South Africa’s influential […]

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Jub Jub back in court as firearm case continues

Television personality and musician Molemo ‘Jub Jub’ Maarohanye is expected to appear before the Germiston Magistrate’s Court sometime today, 7 September 2026, as his firearm-related case returns to court. Maarohanye is facing charges relating to the alleged discharge of a firearm in a public place and pointing an object likely to make another person believe […]

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Reverse migration: Why South Africans are coming home

For years, the South African migration story seemed to point in one direction: out. Professionals packed up and left for different world cities, and families left in search of better salaries, greater stability and opportunities for their children. The phrase ‘brain drain’ became part of the national conversation. But there is a quieter development taking […]

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Cheslin Kolbe suffers broken jaw as Springboks beat All Blacks

Star South Africa back Cheslin Kolbe broke his jaw in a 29-24 third Test victory over New Zealand, head coach Rassie Erasmus said on Saturday. Also see: “He should never have been dropped”: Fans relieved as Siya Kolisi returns to lead Springboks Cheslin Kolbe takes knock to the jaw The 32-year-old double Rugby World Cup-winning wing […]

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Leon Schuster to star in new Netflix movie after health struggles

Veteran South African comedian and actor Leon Schuster is returning to the big screen, with the entertainer confirming that he is working on a new movie in collaboration with Netflix. Also see: Gayton McKenzie to present Leon Schuster with ‘special award’ The 75-year-old made the revelation while appearing on KwaZulu-Natal digital radio station PlayZN this week, […]

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Tips to nurture psychological safety in relationships

Feeling safe in a relationship means more than being physically secure. Psychological safety is the sense that you can express your thoughts, feelings, questions and concerns without fear of being mocked, dismissed or punished. While the concept is often discussed in workplaces, the same principles can help create healthier romantic relationships, friendships and family connections. […]

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Difficult conversations every family could benefit from

Family life is full of love, laughter and shared memories – but the conversations that matter most are not always easy. From money and mental health to ageing parents and changing relationships, avoiding difficult conversations can leave important issues unresolved. Having them openly and respectfully can strengthen family communication and build greater trust. Also see: Love […]

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Analogue vs digital lifestyle: Which is more sustainable?

Gen Z has been moving toward a more analogue lifestyle over the past few years. The rise of the analogue renaissance is upon us, with the latest instalment of adults leaning more toward textile-centric hobbies and away from screens. The generation has also been investing in fewer digital products, which comes as a surprise to […]

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Adult friendships: Tips for making friends as an adult

Making friends can seem easier when you are younger. School, university and other social environments naturally put you around people with similar interests and routines. As an adult, work, family responsibilities and busy schedules can make building new friendships more challenging. Also see: Mastering adult friendships: The art of compartmentalisation The American Psychological Association notes […]

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National Koe’sister Day: 5 ways to enjoy the beloved pastry

With its roots in the Cape Malay community and traditionally enjoyed on a Sunday morning, the koe’sister is one of South Africa’s most beloved culinary traditions. Also see: Woolies koesisters leaves internet concerned about small home businesses Celebrating the delicious koe’sister As National Koe’sister Day on 6 September kicks off National Heritage Month, Wayne Blake, Group […]

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Top 5 fashion pieces worth investing in

Building a stylish wardrobe doesn’t mean buying more clothes. The smarter approach is to invest in versatile, well-made fashion pieces that can be worn repeatedly and styled in different ways. Think of the price in terms of cost per wear, rather than the initial price tag. Also see: From runway to real life: Fashion trends to […]

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