Yes, Boomer, you are correct. The generations that followed the Baby Boomers (1946–1964)—Generation X (1965–1980), Millenials (1981–1996), and now Gen Z (1997–2012)—have been giving them a lot of grief as of late. They are upset about things like pollution, excessive riches, partisan politics, and the fact that older generations are […]
Is ‘Free Healthcare’ a Mirage?
The National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill was recently passed in the National Assembly, raising hopes for improved healthcare access for all South Africans. A more in-depth analysis, however, demonstrates that obtaining fair and realistic healthcare requirements is a long and winding route. In this paper, we investigate the difficulties and […]
SA Woman is Heartbroken and Broke as She Loses R1.6m to Ugandan Lover
Once bitten, twice shy? A woman from Mpumalanga, South Africa, wasted R1.6 million ($280,000) on her Ugandan lover in a romance fraud. She was duped into quitting her work and giving the con artist her life savings because he promised to multiply it. Love is a Battlefield, and the Costs […]
How Much It Costs to Be a Student in South Africa
Pursuing higher education has always been seen as the golden ticket to a prosperous future. However, for many South African students, the reality of university life is more complex than it seems, marked by financial challenges and steep educational costs. The Escalating Tuition Costs According to Old Mutual’s recent data, […]
Massive Job Creation Wave Sweeps Over KwaZulu-Natal
The Provincial Government of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has started a bold initiative, dubbed S’thesha Waya Waya, to lower the rate of youth unemployment in the province. The name of the program means “the future way” in English. More than 6,000 young South Africans have benefited from this tremendous job creation project, […]
The Fall of Hamilton Ndlovu, the Millionaire Accused of PPE Tender Fraud
To make up for the money he allegedly stole from PPE tenders, a businessman named Hamilton Ndlovu, who has been accused of corrupt business practices, has been compelled to sell off his huge collection of luxury automobiles. This is an unexpected turn of events. The Long and Curvy Path to […]
Gold Ovation Winner: “ÎLE” is UK Bound
The riveting “ÎLE” has made ripples in South Africa and is now set to make an impact on the international stage. To the joy of theatergoers everywhere, the critically acclaimed performance written and brought to life on stage by the amazing Sophie Joans is about to make its premiere in […]
Limpopo Farmer Inspires Youth to Thrive in Agriculture
Frank Monaheng, who farms the lush soil in Bela-Bela, Limpopo, represents the future of agriculture in South Africa. To revolutionize agriculture and serve as an example to the next generation of farmers, Monaheng is using black soil to great effect on his 1060-hectare Mora Farming Project. As Monaheng explains, “I […]
From Bankruptcy to Sky-High Comeback: SAA’s Unbelievable U-Turn
When South African Airways (SAA) resumes operations in September 2021, its first intercontinental route will provide a huge boost to international connectivity and worldwide business. Crucial to the airline’s post-pandemic rehabilitation strategy is the commencement of service between South Africa and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Sas Ushers in a New Era […]