South African reality TV star and content creator Inno Matijane has sparked conversation online after going public with a new relationship. Also see: Inside Inno Matijane’s Journey To Peace After Years Of Gender Dysphoria Inno recently shared cosy photos and videos with his new partner on social media, giving followers a glimpse into his latest […]
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Love and relationships should be built on trust, respect, and safety. However, abuse does not always begin with obvious violence. In many cases, it starts with small behaviours that gradually become patterns of control, fear, or emotional harm. Recognising the warning signs can help you better understand what is happening and seek support when needed. Violence against […]
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The question of whether flirting is considered cheating has sparked countless debates among couples, relationship experts, and even friends. While some see harmless flirting as a natural form of social interaction, others view it as a betrayal that can damage trust. The answer often depends on the boundaries, expectations, and values shared within a relationship. Also […]
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The honeymoon phase is often described as the most exciting chapter of a relationship. It’s the period filled with butterflies, endless conversations, spontaneous dates and the feeling that your partner can do no wrong. But as reality settles in, many couples begin to wonder: Is it possible for the honeymoon phase to last forever? The short […]
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Every relationship involves misunderstandings, busy schedules, and unexpected challenges. An occasional excuse doesn’t automatically signal dishonesty. However, when certain excuses become frequent, inconsistent, or are used to avoid accountability, they deserve closer attention. The goal isn’t to assume the worst—it’s to pay attention to patterns rather than isolated incidents. Also see: Green flags to look for in healthy relationships According […]
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Strong relationships are built on everyday actions rather than grand gestures. Whether you’re connecting with family, friends, colleagues, or neighbours, small, consistent habits can strengthen trust, improve communication and create deeper connections over time. Here are five simple habits that can quietly transform your relationships. Also see: Helpful ways to navigate strained family relationships 1. Listen […]
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Confidence in the bedroom isn’t about perfection. It’s about feeling comfortable, connected and secure in yourself. Many people experience moments of self-doubt when it comes to intimacy, but building sexual confidence can have a positive impact on both your relationships and overall well-being. Also see: Ask Zola: “My partner wants sex all the time… and I […]
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What Is Micro-Ghosting And Why Is Everyone Talking About It? A few years ago, the biggest dating complaint was simple: ghosting. You’d be chatting to someone, things would seem promising and then—without warning—they’d disappear completely. No explanation. No goodbye. Just silence. But modern dating has become a little more complicated. These days, many singles aren’t […]
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In an increasingly connected world, strong people skills can make a significant difference in both your personal and professional life. Whether you’re building relationships, advancing your career or simply improving everyday interactions, developing effective interpersonal skills can help you communicate with confidence and connect more meaningfully with others. Also see: Tips to better communicate with someone […]
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What Healthy Boundaries Look Like While Dating (And Why They Matter More Than Ever) When people hear the word boundaries, they often assume it means building walls, being difficult or keeping people at a distance. In reality, healthy boundaries do the exact opposite. They help create relationships built on trust, respect and emotional safety. They […]
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When it comes to modern dating, many people are searching for that instant spark. Chemistry is often described as the magnetic attraction that creates excitement, passion and butterflies. But as relationship trends continue to evolve in 2026, experts and couples alike are asking an important question: is chemistry enough, or does compatibility matter more for […]
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Relationships can be complex, especially when emotional wounds from the past influence how we connect with others. While strong emotional attachment is often seen as a sign of love, it can sometimes indicate something more concerning: a trauma bond. Understanding the signs of a trauma-bonded relationship can help you recognise unhealthy patterns and seek support […]
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