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Given Stuurman shares his experience on ‘Umthetho’

Actor Given Stuurman recently opened up about his experience portraying Sphelele Dlamini in the Netflix crime drama Umthetho. His character is the youngest brother of the main characters, Mbali, portrayed by Nqobile Khumalo, and Moses, portrayed by Tony Kgoroge. Also see: SK Khoza makes a powerful return in Netflix’s ‘Umthetho’ More about Sphelele Dlamini Sphelele […]

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Money Smart Week: The power of possible starts with financial literacy

As South Africa marks Money Smart Week South Africa (MSWSA), taking place from 24 to 30 August, the message is clear: financial literacy goes beyond understanding money – it’s about unlocking opportunities, reducing stress, and creating a more secure future. Financial knowledge gives people the confidence to make better choices, whether it’s escaping a debt […]

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Slain boxing champion Zolani Tete continues to receive tributes

Tributes continue to pour in for South African boxing champion Zolani “Last Born” Tete following his tragic death in a shooting in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape. Also see: 4 Reasons you should start boxing – No matter your fitness level eNCA reported that Zolani, 38, was gunned down outside his home on Friday night after masked […]

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Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams steps in as Acting Health Minister

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams as South Africa’s Acting Minister of Health while Dr Aaron Motsoaledi remains on sick leave. According to Ramaphosa’s spokesperson Vincent Magwenya, Ndabeni-Abrahams would assume the acting role from 24 August until 30 September 2026. This appointment was made in terms of Section 98 of […]

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6 Workouts to try when you work from home

Sitting for prolonged periods can pose potential risks to your health. By creating necessary movement and workouts throughout your workday, these health risks may be avoided. Also see: Local Life Hacks: Practical Tips for Commuting, Shopping, Cooking, and Daily Tasks Working from home creates a sedentary environment, as you spend most of your workday sitting […]

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Gugu Khathi speaks on creating space for women to lead

For Gugu Khathi, success is not simply about how far a woman can go. It is also about how many other women she can help take the next step. Also see: The woman behind Malondie: Londeka Buthelezi-Ndaba’s fashion revolution The South African businesswoman and media personality has built her journey around leadership, entrepreneurship and advocacy, while […]

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Signs your family may have unhealthy communication habits

Family communication shapes how people feel heard, respected and supported at home. While disagreements are normal, repeated communication patterns can create tension, resentment and emotional distance. Here are some signs that your family’s communication habits may need attention. Also see: How to strengthen family bonds in a busy world 1. Conversations quickly become arguments If everyday […]

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The ultimate guide to scalp hydration 

Your scalp deserves just as much attention as the skin on your face. A dry, tight, itchy or flaky scalp can be uncomfortable, particularly during colder, drier winter months or when environmental conditions and hair products disrupt the scalp’s natural moisture barrier. Also see: Easy tips for healthy hair edges The good news is that […]

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The 24-hour rule: How waiting before buying can save you money

We’ve all been there: you see something you love online, add it to your basket and convince yourself you need it. Whether it’s a new outfit, a gadget or something that simply catches your eye, an impulse purchase can feel satisfying in the moment but less appealing when you check your bank balance later. Also […]

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Sunday reset routine: 10 simple ways to prepare for the week

Sunday does not have to be about cramming in every chore before Monday arrives. A few intentional habits can make the start of the week feel calmer, cleaner and far more manageable. Also see: How to create a self-care Sunday routine What is a Sunday reset? Flourish Planner explains that a Sunday reset is about creating […]

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How to spot a fake online shopping website

Online shopping has made it easier than ever to find clothes, electronics, beauty products and household essentials at the click of a button. But as online shopping grows, so does the risk of falling victim to fake websites designed to steal money or personal information. Also see: How to avoid common online banking scams A […]

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Easy beauty habits that save you money

Looking after your skin, hair, and overall appearance does not always require expensive products or regular salon appointments. A few simple habits can help you maintain your beauty routine while reducing unnecessary spending. Also see: Simple beauty habits that make your makeup look better From using products more efficiently to taking better care of what […]

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