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Lift Airline Premium passengers to get ‘MasterChef’ meals

By Sundeeka Mungroo 09-06-23 14:51

Lift Airline is offering its passengers more and more – in the form of luxury dining created by ‘MasterChef SA’ 2022 winner, Shawn Godfrey. MASTERCHEF MEALS FOR LIFT AIRLINES In a delicious bit of good news for travellers, Lift Airline recently partnered with MasterChef South Africa 2022 winner, Shawn Godfrey, to curate a luxury dining experience for […]

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‘Old money’: Johann Rupert praised over ‘simple’ watch [photo]

By Megan van den Heever 09-06-23 14:08

He may be South Africa’s richest man, but Johann Rupert is by no means a “flashy” billionaire businessman. This was the consensus from social media users who praised the mogul for “not advertising his wealth.” According to Forbes, Rupert has a net worth of $11 billion (over R200 billion). Ironically, the 73-year-old has accumulated much of his […]

Four strategies to make your neighborhood safer

By The Conversation 09-06-23 13:57

A series of gunshots fired late at night in East Atlanta recently prompted my neighbor to post on our local Facebook group, asking what we can do as a community to make it less dangerous to live and work in the area. You may be asking yourself the same question. Since the start of the […]

Teenager blows R1.2 million of family’s savings on mobile games

By Rae Seleme 09-06-23 13:33

R1.2 million: A teenage girl reportedly spent R323 163 on games, R561 330 on in-app purchases and over R267 355 on games for 10 pupils. DFA and IOL reported on Thursday, 8 June that a 13-year-old teenage girl reportedly spent R1.2 million of her family’s savings. ALSO READ: Netflix enters the gaming world by releasing a set of mobile […]

South Africa’s relief grant: how it can be used to help young people into jobs

South African university students’ perspectives on romance

By The Conversation 09-06-23 13:17

Transactional sex – the exchange of consensual sex for material support like gifts, money or food – occurs on university campuses in many parts of the world. South Africa is no exception. Some scholars have highlighted the importance of understanding transactional sexual relationships beyond seeing it only (or mostly) as a way for young women […]

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‘Knows his worth’: Black Coffee’s R5m booking fee impresses SA

By Marilynn Manuel 09-06-23 11:45

Many South Africans believe that Black Coffee is absolutely worth his alleged R5.5 million booking fee. Do you agree? South African musician DJ Black Coffee — real name Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo — is arguably one of the most successful artists to grace local soil. The Grammy-award winning DJ has made a name for himself internationally […]

Four things that count when a South African graduate looks for work

Five tips for job seekers to crack the interview code

By Beatrice Ndossi 08-06-23 21:34

Mastering oral interviews: Thoroughly research the company, prepare common questions, showcase your unique value, demonstrate active listening, maintain professionalism. ALSO READ: WATCH: Malema warns of anarchy and looting in BBC interview Employers can evaluate your communication abilities, professionalism, and suitability for the position at the crucial part of the hiring process known as the oral interview. […]

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Couples in crisis: Top major red flags in a relationship

By Lorne Philpot 08-06-23 20:57

Some relationships are long-lasting, with one or both of the partners tolerating each other’s traits endlessly. In other cases, some relationships break down because one or both of the partners can no longer tolerate certain traits or behaviours. Researchers based at the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, investigated the dissolution of romantic relationships and friendships. […]

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Gender stereotypes kick in early and can keep girls away from STEM

By The Conversation 08-06-23 20:47

Long-standing gender stereotypes in children’s toys are proving to be harmful and are keeping girls away from STEM. Gender stereotypes begin in early childhood. Bright pink “toys for girls” and blue “toys for boys” are sold on store shelves around the world. In the boys’ section, you’ll find science, construction and warfare toys — perhaps […]

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Natasha Thahane jets off to Paris amid Lorch’s GBV drama

By Marilynn Manuel 08-06-23 19:44

‘How is she in Paris while her man is dealing with a lot of things,’ one person asked about Natasha who is blue ticking Lorch’s GBV case. Earlier this week, South African soccer player Thembinkosi Lorch was found guilty of assaulting his ex-girlfriend Fundiswa Mathithibala in 2020. The Orlando Pirates has topped Twitter trends as […]

Must-visit stays with hot tubs near Johannesburg

By Sundeeka Mungroo 08-06-23 18:08

STORNOWAY LODGE Why you should stay here: Located between the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site and the Prestigious Blair Atholl residential golf estate, Stornoway Lodge offers 14 luxury suites, nine of which are self-catering. The Lakeside Cottage and Farmhouse both feature outdoor patio hot tubs, perfectly sized to fit up to four people or more. […]

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Social media’s harmful impact on youth mental health exposed

By The Conversation 08-06-23 16:06

In the digital age, the influence of social media and societal beauty standards has reached new heights, permeating every aspect of our lives. Media influences and conventional beauty standards have long plagued society. This issue took on new urgency in May 2023 when the U.S. surgeon general issued a major public advisory over the links […]

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All you need to know about actress and model Minnie Dlamini

By Cindy Karimi 08-06-23 12:51

Minnie Dlamini is a famous actress, model and media personality from South Africa. She came to the limelight in 2010 after appearing in the South African soap opera, Generations: The Legacy. She has also appeared in other films such as Rock Ville and The World. The acclaimed actress has achieved extraordinary success in many areas of her life, including her […]

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Johannesburg vs Cape Town property: What can R50m get you?

By Mariette van Niekerk 08-06-23 12:31

Ever wondered how property prices in Johannesburg differ from Cape Town? Here is what R50 million will get you in Johannesburg versus Cape Town. ALSO READ: Live like a Bridgerton! Check out this R150m Sandhurst mansion PROPERTY PRICES IN JOBURG VERSUS CAPE TOWN Over the past couple of years, Cape Town has claimed immerging tech hub […]

‘Embarrassing: SA reacts MaMkhize’s ‘cringe’ Marawa interview

By Marilynn Manuel 07-06-23 19:12

‘This is unprofessional on MaMkhize’s part and really embarrassing,’ wrote one person about the Robert Marawa interview. South African businesswoman and reality TV star Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize recently sat down with seasoned sportscaster Robert Marawa to discuss her soccer team Royal AM. While many were expecting an informative interview, they were left disappointed after watching […]

Thembinkosi Lorch Orlando Pirates to Mamelodi Sundowns

Orlando Pirates lambasted for statement on Lorch’s conviction

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 07-06-23 18:55

Orlando Pirates have been accused of not taking GBV seriously after revealing that Lorch pleaded guilty to assaulting Nokuphiwa Mathithibala. Premier Soccer League (PSL) side Orlando Pirates have been slammed on social media following a statement on the its star player Thembinkosi Lorch’s conviction. On Tuesday, 6 June, Lorch – who is affectionately known as […]

‘Fear for my safety’: Thando Thabethe gets order against ex Lunga

By Megan van den Heever 07-06-23 18:47

Thando Thabethe has applied for an interim protection order after she accused her ex Lunga Shabalala of ‘stalking’ her after their split. They appeared t be Mzansi’s most beautiful couple. But behind the scenes, Thando Thabethe claims her relationship and subsequent split with ex-boyfriend Lunga Shabalala was messy and even obsessive. The 947 presenter has […]

NINE POLICE TIPS to avoid falling for romance scammers

‘Domkops’: No mercy for KZN women scammed by fake pilot

By Marilynn Manuel 14-08-23 12:26

‘The women must be arrested for embarrassing themselves like that,’ wrote one person while another added, ‘serves them right’. Four women from different towns in KwaZulu-Natal have all come forward this week to report that they were scammed. According to the women, a man claiming to be a pilot called Ravi Kumar from Los Angeles […]

Lamiez Holworthy talks about how she balances motherhood and career

By More Mabandi 07-06-23 17:55

Media personality, Lamiez Holworthy-Morule discusses how she manages to juggle being mother and pursuing her career. Lamiez Holworthy-Morule, who gave birth to “baby pumpkin” Leano Morule in April 2023, is now back in the flow of things. On Monday, she posted a reflection on her Instagram page on the multiple roles she plays as she […]

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Table Mountain Cableway is shutting down – here’s why

By Sundeeka Mungroo 07-06-23 16:17

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway will be shutting down operations for two weeks at the end of July. Here are the details… CABLEWAY TO CLOSE THIS JULY The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) have announced that their cable car operations would shut down for two weeks at the end of July to allow for […]

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VIDEO – Lifehack: Try this homemade banana tea for weight loss

By Arnold Charles 07-06-23 13:56

A new lifehack every day of the week – don’t miss it! WATCH | VIDEO – Lifehack: Rub an ice cube on your face for glowing skin The internet has really made things a lot easier with lifehacks. Be it trying out viral food recipes on TikTok or assembling IKEA furniture, knowledge is nowadays, quite literally, […]

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VIDEO – Lifehack: Rub an ice cube on your face for glowing skin

By Hennely Nel 06-06-23 18:23

The internet has really made things a lot easier with lifehacks. Be it trying out viral food recipes on TikTok or assembling IKEA furniture, knowledge is nowadays, quite literally, one click away. ALSO WATCH: BREAKING: Thembinkosi Lorch found GUILTY of assaulting girlfriend What is a lifehack? The dictionary definition states: ‘A simple and clever tip or technique […]

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