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How to explain a career gap during a job interview

A gap in your employment history can make you nervous during a job interview, especially if you expect the interviewer to ask why you were out of work. Also see: How to prepare for a job interview when you’re nervous However, taking time away from employment does not automatically make you a weaker candidate. People […]

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The effects of marijuana on sex and sexual health 

Marijuana, also known as cannabis, can affect sexual experiences in different ways. Some people report greater sexual desire, increased sensitivity or more satisfying orgasms after using cannabis, while others experience problems with arousal, erections, orgasm or sexual performance. Also see: Understanding why sex toys don’t interest some men The research is still developing, and […]

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How to stop relying on credit cards for everyday expenses

Credit cards can be useful when managed responsibly, but relying on them to pay for everyday expenses can quickly become an expensive habit. Also see: 7 Expenses that quietly drain your salary Using credit for groceries, takeaways, transport or other regular costs can make it difficult to know whether your income is actually covering your […]

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Wellness habits every woman should try

Wellness doesn’t have to mean expensive gym memberships, complicated diets or completely changing your lifestyle. Small, consistent habits can make a meaningful difference to your physical and emotional well-being. Also see: 5 Spring wellness habits to try South African government guidance highlights the importance of combining healthier food choices with regular physical activity, while noting […]

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How a financial adviser can help you achieve your financial goals

Managing your finances can become increasingly complicated as your income grows, your family circumstances change, and your financial goals become more ambitious. From choosing the right investments to planning for retirement and understanding the tax implications of financial decisions, there are many areas where professional guidance can be valuable. A good financial adviser can help […]

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Black Coffee’s R7.7 Million Maserati legal battle takes another turn

South African Grammy Award-winning DJ Black Coffee, real name Nkosinathi Maphumulo, is involved in a long-running legal dispute with Maserati South Africa over a luxury vehicle reportedly worth millions of rands. Also see: Black Coffee Foundation to receive support from Diamonds Do Good The latest development has brought renewed attention to the dispute, which centres […]

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Thabo Bester’s trial delayed again as hearing pushed to 2027

The long-running legal saga involving convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester has been delayed again, with his pre-trial proceedings now postponed to April 2027. Also see: Thabo Bester transferred to eBongweni Super Maximum Prison Thabo appeared virtually from prison on Friday, 28 August 2026, alongside his co-accused Dr Nandipha Magudumana and several other accused in […]

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Bephor demonstrates a masterclass in scalp care

Bephor is a Korean beauty, hair and skincare brand that has formulated its products to meet the needs of textured and African hair. The brand recently held a masterclass on using its new products and educated attendees on the importance of having a scalp care routine. Also see: Bob and pixie cuts are having a […]

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Nathi Mankayi stunned by massive support for Buyelekhaya Tour

South African Afro-soul singer Nathi Mankayi says he has been left “speechless” by the overwhelming response to his Buyelekhaya Tour, more than a decade after the release of his acclaimed debut album. Also see: Bruno Mars adds Tyla to star-studded ‘The Romantic Tour’ line-up The 43-year-old musician, whose 2015 album Buyelekhaya introduced fans to songs […]

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UEFA moves to bring criminal claims against Gianni Infantino

European football’s governing body UEFA is preparing a complaint accusing embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino of “criminal mismanagement” over his now-shelved plan to bring private financing into the World Cup. Also see: Gayton McKenzie backs FIFA’s Gianni Infantino amid controversy: ‘Africa should be cautious’ UEFA hints legal action against Gianni Infantino Embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino […]

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Fannie Masemola back in the dock as R228m Medicare24 case continues

Suspended National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola and his co-accused returned to the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Friday, 28 August 2026, in connection with the controversial R228 million South African Police Service (SAPS) Medicare24 tender. The case involves Masemola and several senior police officials accused of wrongdoing linked to the awarding of a health services […]

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MTN8 semi-final 2nd leg confirmed: Who will reach the final?

The stage is set for a dramatic finish to the 2026 MTN8 semi-finals, with the Premier Soccer League (PSL) confirming the dates, venues and kick-off times for the decisive second-leg encounters. Also see: Sundowns face tricky test against Orbit College as Betway Premiership title race heats up Defending champions Orlando Pirates and Golden Arrows both […]

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