Tag: South Africa

Woman appeals to President Ramaphosa for protection

Tebogo Brown, a mother of two, has made a public plea to President Cyril Ramaphosa, seeking justice and protection from her alleged abuser. In a heartfelt video shared across social media, she opened up about the ongoing abuse she has endured, expressing fear for her life and the safety of her children. Tebogo’s appeal comes […]

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Evil on screen: South African stars who nail villain roles

When it comes to portraying villains, some actors are so convincing that we forget they’re just playing a role. From cunning masterminds to ruthless enforcers, these South African actors are masters at making us despise their on-screen roles and sometimes, that hatred spills over into real life. Here’s a look at some of the best […]

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Historical sites that define SA’s heritage

South Africa is a historical treasure, carrying many records of its journey and evolution through time. The country is identified by its diversity in people, cultures, natural sceneries, buildings and landmarks, with each representing something unique about the country. Several publications list some of South Africa’s heritage sites, some declared as World Heritage Sites, as […]

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Jacinta Ngobese voices concerns about foreign nationals in South Africa

Well-known Vuma FM radio personality Jacinta Ngobese recently voiced her concerns about the impact of foreign nationals in South Africa. In a series of posts on her Facebook page and an interview with TshisaLIVE, Jacinta has called on South Africans to be more aware of the shifting employment landscape. Jacinta clarified to the publication that […]

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Why this season is South Africa’s hotspot for property buyers

While the best time to sell ultimately depends on the circumstances of the seller, statistics have indicated that certain times of the year prove more lucrative to sellers, Cape {town} Etc reports. According to the Seeff Property Group, summer months guarantee the most success when it comes to selling property in South Africa. Cold and wet winters […]

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Mzansi not too keen on BLACKstreet’s Magic Music Sessions SA tour?

As of late, South Africa has emerged as a creative and cultural hub, where people from all over the world are pouring into this small country at the bottom of the African continent to experience the rich and diverse culture existing within its borders. Historically, when hearing the word ‘world tour’, the continent of Africa […]

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South African faces protection fee crises: No business is safe

South African businesses—from street vendors selling sweets and fast food like amagwinya to salons, spaza shops, large companies, and even medical practitioners are increasingly falling victim to protection fees. Criminals demand regular payments from these business owners in exchange for “protection” from violence, vandalism, or other criminals. What was once considered a localised problem has […]

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Experience South Africa’s national parks through a road trip

Some people invest in unit trusts, others in property, but not all pension plans look the same and since putting this list together, my one now involves a countrywide road trip to visit all of our 19 national parks. Six weeks seems like a good amount of time to devote to it. This isn’t the […]

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How South Africa shined at the Olympics this past week

We are 10 days into the Olympic games, and competition levels are higher than ever before. Athletes are tested not just physically but mentally and emotionally as well, and those who are not in the right mentality will be revealed through performances. Although the podium is the ultimate goal, personal improvement and growth are also […]

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Beat the Mother City chills: Discover cosy Western Cape Towns

The cold has settled into the Mother City and our bones, and it’s not going anywhere soon. While Cape Town is a summer paradise, there are still plenty of reasons to be in one of SA’s top holiday destinations – be it vacation or staycation. As we head towards the winter season, we enter into […]

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Recap of the first weekend of the Olympic Games for SA

Officially commencing on 26 July 2024, there has been no shortage of festivities, from the opening ceremony to the action-packed games. Team South Africa, arriving with approximately 150 athletes to compete in various sporting codes is looking to improve on their performance in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics where they came away with three medals in total. […]

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