Poku, the Shoe Doctor in Pretoria

The first things that come to mind when we consider doctors are stethoscopes and hospital hallways. However, there is a new kind of doctor working in the busy streets of Pretoria Central. The citizens of Pretoria have relied on Eric Poku, often known as “the shoe doctor,” for more than two decades. Eric Poku’s...

Expert Tips To Get A Sponsored Visa To Australia

Sable International, with over 20 years of experience aiding South Africans immigrating to Australia, offers crucial insights into the process of obtaining an Australian Employer-Sponsored Visa. From tips on effectively promoting yourself to potential Australian employers to essential steps for preparing a strong visa application, here’s your go-to guide for securing your Australian visa....

Kempton Park Rocked by Third Gas Blast in Two Days

Another gas explosion has ripped through the tranquil heart of Kempton Park on a normal Friday, turning the day into a scene from a Hollywood blockbuster. The effects of this tragedy, however, are not fictional and are very real for those who have been impacted. The gas explosion at the plant on Mission Road...

Honouring Mandela With Must-See Monuments in Johannesburg

Nelson Mandela, the first black leader of South Africa became a symbol of hope and endurance around the world. He personifies the fight against apartheid in South Africa and has been widely recognised for his significant contribution. In honour of Mandela Month, we’ve put together a list of four must-see attractions in Johannesburg this...

Our “Braveheart” Firefighters Head to Alberta to Fight Wildfires

South Africa’s firefighting crews have once again answered the international call to service with gusto. Alberta, a province in Canada, needed fast and experienced aid after it was hit by more than 550 wildfires this season. As a result, the Working on Fire (WoF) programme from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment...

Economy to First-Class Hacks You Can’t Afford to Miss

Prepare Thoroughly for Your Vacation To begin, you must plan, plan, plan if you want to make your economy class flight as comfortable and near to first class as possible. A successful flight can be improved by following the many suggestions provided here, but the most important factor is preparation. If you show up...

When Will Pollard and Kolisi be Back to Springboks?

The return of rugby veterans Handre Pollard and Siya Kolisi is still shrouded in mystery, so Springboks supporters throughout the country should be ready to hold their breath. Their absence has left a glaring void in the Springboks’ roster for the early going of the Rugby Championship. Both in the forward pack and the...

Biobanks, South Africa’s Biodiversity Power

Preserving the incredible complexity of our natural environment is more important than ever in this age of rapidly diminishing biodiversity and warming temperatures. South Africa, which is home to a wide variety of plant and animal species, is taking the lead in this important initiative. South Africa is working to standardise regulations and practices,...

The Documentary That’s Redefining South African Identity

We are honoured to have the opportunity to speak with Milisuthando Bongela, the director of the riveting first feature-length documentary “Milisuthando.” This narrative feature film is structured like a reflective essay, delving deep into the complex web of the protagonist’s family history, ancestry, and upbringing in post-apartheid South Africa. Come with us as we...