Category: News

There’s a version of this that looks like “substance abuse” in people’s heads: a dramatic scene, obvious impairment, visible chaos. Most real-world cases don’t look like that. They look like a responsible adult trying to get through another week, using legal things in legal ways, and quietly building a pattern that the body can’t keep up with. Alcohol and sedating medication don’t become dangerous because […]

Kainos Garden is a family-run business based in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa, specializing in high-quality concrete garden pots, ornaments, water features, and full landscaping services. The company started during the pandemic from a personal passion for gardening, evolving into a producer of durable, innovative concrete products and a provider of bespoke garden designs. The name “Kainos” derives from the Greek word meaning “new” or “fresh,” […]

PopFizz didn’t start with a business plan or a brand agency. It started in a lounge in Cape Town, with a mom trying to figure out how to pay the bills. PopFizz didn’t come from a business plan. It started with Shila, a single mom in Cape Town, looking for a way to support her family. What makes PopFizz different isn’t just the themed party […]

South Africa is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved television legends. Don Mlangeni Eric Nawa, an iconic actor whose presence lit up screens across the nation, passed away on April 16, 2025, at the age of 65. His passing marks the end of an era in local entertainment, but his influence will remain etched in the heart of the industry for years […]

Tia Kemp, born Tiallondra Kemp on October 31, 1976, in Miami, Florida, is best known as Rick Ross’s former partner and the mother of his son, William Leonard Roberts III. Beyond her connection to the rapper, Tia is a mother of three and an entrepreneur. She shares beauty and fashion content on Instagram, where she has over 427,000 followers, and has collaborated with brands to […]

Cockroaches. Just the thought of them can make your skin crawl. These resilient pests have been around for millions of years, adapting to various environments and becoming unwelcome guests in many homes. Let’s dive into the world of cockroach control, exploring effective methods to keep these critters at bay. Information in this guide skillfully liberated largely from supergreen’s post on the exact same topic. The […]

Spring in Cape Town doesn’t arrive in a single sweep, it teases, with bursts of warm sunshine punctuated by winter’s lingering chill. But every August, a dazzling sign of spring emerges just an hour from the city: the canola fields near Bot River. These sprawling landscapes, painted in vivid yellow and green, are a seasonal spectacle worth the short road trip. Canola fields are more […]

The Department of Education has announced the proposed school calendar for 2025. The academic year begins on 15 January 2025 and concludes on 12 December 2025. Here’s an overview of the key dates and important details to help you prepare for the year ahead. South African School Calendar 2025 The 2025 school calendar offers a well-structured schedule for learners, balancing academic commitments with breaks and […]

South Africa is grappling with a surge in vishing scams, a sophisticated form of voice phishing where criminals impersonate bank fraud divisions. These aren’t amateur operations; they resemble professional call centers, complete with employees who may be oblivious to the criminal nature of their work. The scale of these scams, combined with the access fraudsters have to personal and financial data, paints a worrying picture […]

Goldrush Gaming Group has established itself as one of Southern Africa’s leading entertainment and gaming operators, offering a diverse range of services across online betting, bingo, casinos, and Limited Payout Machine (LPM) operations. With a reputation for innovation and reliability, Goldrush has become a household name for gaming enthusiasts, delivering thrilling experiences both online and at its physical locations. Goldrush Online Casino, operated by Kerlifon […]

Central Johannesburg TVET College (CJC) is a leading public Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution in South Africa. Established in 2003, CJC offers accredited qualifications that prepare students for employment, entrepreneurship, and further studies. With eight campuses located within a 10km radius of its central office in Parktown, Johannesburg, CJC is dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality education. Technical and Vocational Education and Training […]

Nigeria and South Africa are global leaders in cryptocurrency ownership, according to the latest report by Consensys. The report highlights that 73% of Nigerians and 68% of South Africans own or have owned cryptocurrency, putting them at the forefront of global adoption. This trend is driven by practical use cases like hedging against inflation, facilitating business payments, and enabling small retail transactions. The findings align […]