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TikToker takes aim at Cyril Ramaphosa in fiery diss track

A South African TikToker took aim at President Cyril Ramaphosa, questioning his silence amid growing concern over gender-based violence (GBV) and the deaths of women in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni. Also see: Lasizwe responds after Duncan name-drops him in Big Zulu diss track TikTok creator @ohthatstoz used a diss track to voice frustration over the president’s […]

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Finish the year strong: Preparing kids for the final school term

The final school term can be an exciting but demanding period for children and parents. As the academic year ends, learners may have to manage tests, examinations, projects, and other school commitments while also dealing with tiredness after a long year. Also see: Home Schooling Tips & Resources: Navigating Modern Learning at Home in 2025 The […]

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Could inflation be stretching your household budget?

For South African households, keeping track of everyday expenses can be challenging when the prices of goods and services change. Inflation affects the cost of living by reducing what your money can buy over time, meaning the same salary may cover fewer expenses when prices rise. Also see: Budget-friendly tips to warm up your house […]

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Jayden Adams’ partner and daughter unveil headstone as alleged baby mama shares emotional tribute

Jayden Adams’ family gathered for an emotional moment as his longtime partner, Aqueelah Adendorf, and daughter unveiled his headstone, while the late footballer’s alleged baby mama shared a heartfelt tribute remembering him. Also see: Mama Joy’s trip to Jayden Adams’ funeral sparks debate The intimate gathering was marked by grief, love and reflection as those […]

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Ways to stop your concealer from creasing quickly

Few things are more frustrating than carefully applying your makeup, only to find your concealer has settled into fine lines a short while later. Also see: Unlock the perfect nude pout with the concealer lip combo While some creasing is completely normal—especially around the eyes—your application technique and skincare routine can make a noticeable difference. Start […]

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How to maintain a fresh and sparkling pool in warm weather

As temperatures rise, the swimming pool becomes one of the most inviting places to cool off, relax and entertain family and friends. Also see: Reasons to try wild swimming But keeping your pool sparkling clean requires more than simply adding chlorine. Regular maintenance helps keep the water clear, balanced, and comfortable for swimmers while also […]

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Gayton McKenzie remembers motorsport star Robert Wolk following his death

Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has paid tribute to South African race driver Robert Wolk, following the 41-year-old’s death in an alleged road-rage shooting in Kempton Park, Gauteng. Also see: Robert Wolk identified as driver shot dead in Kempton Park road-rage clash Gayton McKenzie speaks on Robert Wolk’s death Robert was shot and […]

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5 Black-owned South African fashion labels redefining contemporary style

South Africa’s fashion ecosystem is experiencing a powerful design evolution. Beyond established global icons, a dynamic generation of Black-owned fashion houses is reshaping local luxury, ready-to-wear silhouettes, and visual storytelling. Also see: Top 5 fashion pieces worth investing in Rooted in heritage, architectural craftsmanship, and modern identity, here are five visionary South African labels capturing […]

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Heritage Day braai salads to try with indigenous ingredients

Heritage Day is coming up, the day people braai, sing, dance, and celebrate South Africa’s heritage, history, and culture. It is also a time for perfectly marinated meat to grace the braai stand, and the most delicious side salads to decorate our plates. ‘Tis the time for seven colours. Also see: Lawrence Mudzinganyama issues apology over […]

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Why television still shapes our biggest cultural conversations

There was a time when watching television meant exactly that: sitting in front of a television set at a particular time, on a particular day, because if you missed the programme, you missed the moment. Today, our relationship with entertainment looks very different. We stream. We scroll. We catch up. We watch clips on our […]

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Ethiopian Airlines announces daily Durban–Addis Ababa flights

Durban’s King Shaka International Airport is set to strengthen its international connectivity with the return of Ethiopian Airlines, which will launch a daily non-stop service between Durban and Addis Ababa from 11 December 2026. Also see: Sleep tourism: Why travellers are choosing rest over busy itineraries The new route will provide travellers in KwaZulu-Natal with […]

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