Loadshedding is a national crisis that has affected the economic growth of the country which trickles down to the ordinary citizen, one stage at a time. ABOUT LOADSHEDDING IN SOUTH AFRICA This concept was introduced by Eskom in the later months of 2007 and would remain with South Africans for well over a decade. According to Eskom, […]

Life just became a lot easier with the lifehack series from SA People. A new lifehack every day of the week – don’t miss it! WATCH | Brilliant mousetrap ideas using plastic and cardboard [Video] The internet has really made things a lot easier with lifehacks. Be it trying out viral food recipes on TikTok or assembling IKEA […]

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has confirmed that the 2023 tax season will start on Friday, 7 July at 20:00. How Lucky can you get? Bet on Lucky Numbers with payouts up to R15 Million! This year’s tax season will run until Monday, 23 October 2023 for individual taxpayers, and until Wednesday, 24 January 2024 for provisional taxpayers. MUST READ | Which of South Africa’s […]

Just a few months ago, a shopper went viral after capturing videos of rats having the time of their lives in the Woolworths poultry section. And now another customer, Neville Linton, 63, has come forward after discovering a ladder snake inside a pack of Brocolli he purchased from an Aldi supermarket near his home in […]

Dr Musa Mthombeni used his social media accounts to inform his fans of his success. Mthombeni claimed in his post that his wife, former Miss South Africa Liesl Laurie-Mthombeni, and himself are now automatically specialists. Musa said that he was shocked by the results of his exams, and his wife Liesl Laurie had to corroborate this, […]

The start for income tax submissions is this Friday, 7 July 2023 at 20h00, but millions of SARS auto assessments have already been sent to taxpayers since last Friday the 30th. Now SARS is warning against the latest tax return scams and has published a helpful webpage. Click on it HERE if you’ve received a suspicious email, text or SMS and want […]

The Miss South Africa Organisation has announced that their reality show Crown Chasers will be airing on SABC 3 (channel 193) – here’s five things to know about the show. ALSO READ: 1st woman of colour to win Miss SA: Amy Kleinhans on being in jail FIVE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT ‘CROWN CHASERS’ 1. MISS SA […]

Less than a year after debuting their romance, singer Amor Vittone and her plastic surgery boyfriend have fueled rumours of a breakup. The widow of former Springboks star Joost van der Westhuisen and her partner Charles Serrurier have been loved-up since they announced their relationship late last year. But in recent months, the couple has […]

Heavenly Hermanus is THE place to visit on a weekend (or anytime really). The town boasts breathtaking views, gastronomic delights and even it’s own wine route! If you find yourself in the area, here’s a few things you MUST do… WINE TASTING IN HEMEL EN AARDE New #Tour in #Hermanus #DayTour https://t.co/fafKRLvBi2 Wine Hopper Day […]

Following an urgent interdict filed in the Western Cape High Court in April, businessman Kagiso Setsetse has opened a criminal case against alleged 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield. Setsetse – who co-owns Ayepyep Lifestyle with slain musician DJ Sumbody – has accused Stanfield of threatening him and hijacking the Ayepyep branch in Cape Town. KAGISO […]

The Miss South Africa (Miss SA)  pageant has revealed that Levern José – the Top 12 finalist who quit the competition- will not be replaced. Last month, the BCom Law student announced her decision to prematurely end her pageant journey. This, after coming under fire over allegations relating to her past. On Twitter, multiple social media […]

Mossel Bay is regarded as one of the tourist hotspots in the Garden Route (and South Africa, some might argue), and for good reason too. If you find yourself visiting the “Bay of Mussels”, as the name literally translates to, here are a few things you have to do… ZIPLINE OVER THE OCEAN Why you […]

At the end of last month it was confirmed that Derick Hougaard had come out of a coma and was responding positively to medical personnel and treatment. ALSO READ: Hougaard’s shock toxicology report: Let him speak for himself, urges partner The former Springbok had been in a coma for over 10 days due to a respiratory […]

After being cast as one of the key characters on the Netflix show’s first series, Squid Game actor Lee Jung-jae recently made headlines for having demanded to be paid $1 million (an estimated R18.5 million) per episode on the upcoming new show. LEE JUNG-JAE DEMANDS R18.5 MILLION PER SQUID GAMES EPISODE Lee Jung-jae has had quite […]

It’s stew season and that also means that you’ll have lots of tasty food to share with friends and family. We often make short rib stew, lamb shank or osso buco, but don’t forget about making a tender lamb shoulder. If you’ve got a bit of time on your hands, this recipe is the perfect time […]

Thinking of switching to remote work? Many global companies continue to work fully or partially remote post-pandemic. It saves time on the morning commute, but can come with certain downsides. Here are the pros and cons of remote work in 2023. TikTok will have you thinking remote work in 2023 is rather glamorous, and that […]

Pit Bulls, despite their loyalty and unconditional love as companions, have faced enduring reputation and controversy in South Africa. In South Africa, they have been in the news due to several fatal attacks on humans. The reputation and controversy surrounding Pit Bulls have led to varied opinions and perspectives on the breed. It is important […]

The Hollywood Durban July is one of the biggest fashion affairs on the social calendar. After all, South Africa’s premier horse-racing event is all about opulence and extravagance. And like many revellers, a day at the races means standing out from the crowd in unique – yet practical – looks. ALSO READ: Hollywoodbets Durban July: 5 […]

The Tour de France starts in Bilbao on Saturday with two big favourites – defending champion Jonas Vingegaard and two-time winner Tadej Pogacar, runner-up last year. DID YOU KNOW | What are the capital cities of South Africa’s 9 provinces? Below, a look at five things to know before the 110th edition of the three-week race. 25TH START OUTSIDE FRANCE The Tour will kick […]

Traveling with your pet doesn’t have to be stressful, but unfortunately, many airlines make it challenging for passengers to fly with their furry friends. However, there is good news! Several major airlines now understand the importance of traveling with pets and allow you to bring them on board. Airlines such as British Airways and American Airlines prioritize […]

CAPE MALAY ART EXHIBITION Why you should visit: The gallery is currently one of the finest Cape Town art institutions dealing with the exhibition and sales of artworks. The exhibition contains art dedicated to the struggles of the Cape Malay people, as well as, their contributions to South African culture and society. How to get […]

Local fashion designers who will be showcasing their ravishing garments at the Hollywoodbets Durban July on Saturday, 1 July, gave the audience a taste of what to expect. WHAT HAPPENED AT THE PREVIEW SHOW AHEAD OF THE DURBAN JULY Fashionistas and invited guests were left in awe and heaped praise on the ‘Out of this world’ […]

Bored? Don’t worry. We have just what you need! Grab your friends and go ghost hunting! HERE ARE THE TOP HAUNTED PLACES IN SA South Africa has no shortage of ghost stories, from haunted hotels, castles, and museums to legendary tales from bygone eras. Here’s a round-up of the top 10 most haunted places in […]

Many people start going to the gym in the hopes of achieving what has long been seen as the holy grail of health and fitness: six-pack abdominal muscles (abs). But as many people who have tried will attest – including celebrities, such as comedian Eric André – this can be far more challenging than expected. […]

On the latest episode of the Real Housewives van die Wynlande (RHOWL) which aired on KykNet on Thursday 29 June, first woman of colour to win Miss SA (1991) Amy Kleinhans-Curd revealed that she was once in jail for “stealing lipstick”. ALSO READ: ‘Without my mom and luggage’: Kairo goes shopping in New York AMY KLEINHANS-CURD REVEALS SHE WAS ONCE […]