Hijackings have unfortunately become part of the reality for those living in South Africa. In December last year, a report issued by the South African Police Services (SAPS) revealed that 5488 cars were hijacked in the second quarter of 2023. An estimated amount of 60 hijackings were reported daily with 70% of them happening […]
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Is there anything better than waking up in an outdoor environment, while listening to the joyful sounds of birds chirping, waterfalls flowing and feeling the peaceful breeze of nature rushing through a forest of trees? Perhaps not. Spending time in nature is often considered one of the most peaceful and spiritually rewarding experiences that any […]
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The South African festive season is one that is synonymous with summer, heat, and all things fun. While many people will be going to holiday guest houses, or try some outdoor activities there will also be large amounts of people going to the beach, pools or experience some sort of activity which involves getting wet […]
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As we approach the festive season, it is extremely common for people to want to enjoy a wonderful summer evening and have a night out with some friends, attend parties, festivals and partake in the good times. For some, this is the perfect way of letting off some steam by forgetting about the year of […]
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We live in times where we cannot guarantee our safety, the safety of our loved ones and valuables, it is therefore important to practise safe precautions at all times. The introduction of e-hailing services made many of us comfortable knowing that the drivers were registered and that they wouldn’t think of defaulting as their details […]
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Going on a night out is often a fun thing to do. This is usually a time when we want to forget about our troubles, let our hair loose and just have fun and a good old laugh with friends. The world has sadly changed, requiring us to be extra careful at all times, as […]
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The safety of our homes is of utmost importance, as our homes are our sanctuary that brings us peace without any noise from the world. It is unfortunate that our homes are sometimes violated by those who feel entitled to the things we’ve worked hard for, leaving us with no choice but to tightly safeguard […]
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Air travel might be a fast and effective way to travel in the modern world, but many people are still scared of getting on aircraft. The thought of being 36 000 ft above mean sea level is something that unsettles those who fear heights. The fear of flying is also fuelled by knowing that chances of […]
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The festive season which is also known as the holiday season is around the corner. Before you know it you will be packing sunscreen, bathing costume check, and your favorite playlist should be in place too. Nothing is frustrating getting a call from your neighbour or home sitter informing you about a disaster at home. […]
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As the lockdown continues there are some important numbers to know and have on hand. If you, your loved ones or someone you know are at risk of or suffering domestic violence: Contact the GBV Command Centre: call 0800 428 428 SEE ALSO: Escaping an emotionally abusive relationship The GBV Command Centre also has a […]
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Vuyi Mpofu shares a few things every woman should know before buying a car. Purchasing a car can be a frightening experience. And all too often, women are comforted by a sense of false security in having a man assist them with the process. By no means am I male-bashing, but many men are too […]
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