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Culture · 21 Jan 2024
Palesa Matjekane sets off on her Mrs World 2024 journey
Dallmayr Mrs South Africa 2022 Palesa Matjekane set off on her Mrs World journey over the weekend, heading to Las Vegas in Nevada, America for a week of pageantry leading up to the preliminary on Friday, 19 January, and
Culture · 19 Jan 2024
ULTRA South Africa unveils stacked Phase 1 lineup for 9th edition
ULTRA South Africa, the continent’s premier electronic dance music festival, has unveiled the star-studded Phase 1 lineup for its 2024 edition
Culture · 17 Jan 2024
OFFICE ETIQUETTE – THE MODERN CA IN THE OFFICE
Why is office etiquette important? Surely, we can behave, dress and speak the way we want, Right? Not really, we must consider that we are sharing common areas from basement parking lots to meeting rooms. There is a cert
Culture · 17 Jan 2024
Athletes from across Africa flock to George for Outeniqua Chair Challenge
George, Garden Route (January 2024) This year is the 20th occasion for George to host the Outeniqua ‘Chair Challenge (OCC) on February 24 – and still many local citizens need reminding that this dual competitive and fun
Book Club · 14 Jan 2024
JOBURG STYLE Book Review: Sisters under the Rising Sun by Heather Morris.
When the ancient scholars were defining the term ‘literature’, they must have had a foreshadowing of this truly superlative work by Morris. While it is not a masterpiece because it is a work of non-fiction, it is about a
Culture · 03 Jan 2024
THE RIDGE SCHOOL CELEBRATES A YEAR OF TRIUMPHS, TRADITIONS AND TRANSITIONS
Johannesburg, – As the academic year draws to a close, The Ridge School celebrates a year of remarkable achievements that reflect the school’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence, cultural richness and sporting
Culture · 03 Jan 2024
Rocking The Vaal
Stitches and Stews are also part of Rocking the Vaal this year. With this charity event, the public is encouraged to come together with a potjiekos (potjiekos – traditional South African stew) competition, where 300 pots
Book Club · 03 Jan 2024
JOBURG STYLE Book Review – Lessons from Past Heroes by Phumlani M. Majozi
JOBURG STYLE Book Review Graft – noun; meaning payoff for fraud/colloquialism; meaning hard work or effort. This book has been interesting to review in that it has given me some insight into the socio-political and socio
Book Club · 03 Jan 2024
LESSONS FROM PAST HEROES
Lessons from Past Heroes: How the rejection of victimhood dogmas will save South Africa by Phumlani M. Majozi. Published by Tracey McDonald Publishers. Available in all good bookstores and online. FIRST CHAPTER OF THE BO
Culture · 29 Dec 2023
WHAT’S ON? 100% Retro, The Party at Time Square
International line up for 80s, 90s concert Rid yourself of the back to work blues and come jive, groove and throwback at the 100% Retro: The Party, a music concert with an international line-up at Time Square, Pretoria i
Culture · 29 Dec 2023
Leave the drama at home – here’s how to plan your multi-gen trip
Multi-generational travel is high on the list of travel trends. As families become more dispersed, multi-generational travel offers the opportunity for inter-generational families to create life-long memories together an
Culture · 29 Dec 2023
OMODA gets ready to rock Ballito
BALLITO BIG WEEK / KZN SUMMER – OMODA, the official vehicle sponsor of the KZN Summer and Ballito BIG Week festivals OMODA C5, the official vehicle of artists and organisers. Daily double tickets up for grabs for anyone
Culture · 07 Dec 2023
Deck the halls with Bones and Marrow
Renowned paleoanthropologist’s perfect Christmas starter as she recounts how she fell in love with cooking = _______________________________________ What could an underground astronaut with an interest in bones and a man