A prohibition on female footballers wearing Islamic hijab scarves has been upheld by France’s highest administrative court, a landmark ruling that further stirs the pot of debate surrounding religion and sports. According to the court’s official statement, they made this decision to preserve a sense of “neutrality” among contestants 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, […]
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 […]
Kairo Forbes is a Mini Influencer in the Making
Let’s admit it – Kairo Forbes is no ordinary seven-year-old. The daughter of the late rapper AKA and DJ Zinhle, this pint-sized powerhouse is building her empire, amassing a considerable fortune through her social media clout. When she’s not schooling us all in style with her trendy outfits, Kairo is […]
Soaring to New Heights: Victoria Falls Gets More Flights
Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, will soon be considerably more accessible, which is great news for travelers and eco-tourists. The privately held South African airline CemAir has announced plans to launch a service between Johannesburg and Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. The Enchantment of Victoria […]
Your Luxury Cheat-Sheet to Perfume Jargon
Perfume enthusiasts understand the transformative power of a captivating scent. It can inspire, elevate your mood, and even evoke a cherished memory. But navigating the world of fragrances, with its enigmatic terms like Eau de Toilette, Eau de Parfum, cologne, and splash, can sometimes feel like deciphering a secret code. […]
The Kaizer Chiefs Coaching Conundrum
Disagreement has arisen amongst South African football fans as a result of the recent changes in Kaizer Chiefs’ coaching staff. Former Kaizer Chiefs defender and captain Patrick Mabedi has been one of the most outspoken critics of these alterations, particularly the substitution of Molefi Ntseki for Arthur Zwane, better known […]