Heritage travel involves taking a trip that’s connected to your culture or family roots. With so many diverse histories in South Africa, the occasions could range from marking the end of Ramadan, attending an initiation ceremony, or celebrating Diwali, to gathering for a wedding or travelling to a family home over Christmas. It’s more than […]
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The Clout Group has launched its new website, designed to bring the latest international health, beauty, wellness and lifestyle product trends to South Africans at accessible prices. Through exclusive distribution partnerships with leading global brands, The Clout Group gives local consumers faster, more affordable access to products that were previously difficult or too expensive to
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South Africans are getting savvier about their money and realising that the shiny new car smell may very well not be worth the financial hangover. The numbers don’t lie: We’re keeping our cars for six to eight years now instead of the previous five-year trade-in cycle according to data released by TransUnion. And according to
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South Africa is facing a growing public health concern, as large numbers of children1 miss out on life-saving vaccinations. According to Dr Zeina Elian, Vaccines Medical Head for Sanofi Africa, the country is seeing a resurgence in ‘zero dose’ communities. These are areas where children have not received a single routine vaccine. In low dose communities, under-immunisation
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A local film with a global heart is bringing faith to the big screen. After its debut at the American Black Film Festival in Miami, Treasure Hunt – a faith-filled, action-packed, feel-good movie made in KwaZulu-Natal – is set to make its cinema premiere in South Africa this October. With a powerful redemptive storyline at its core, Treasure
For many South Africans, the rising cost of living has made holidays feel out of reach. Food, fuel and accommodation costs all add up quickly, leaving families to believe that a proper break is no longer possible. But Shaun Lamont, managing director of First Group Hotels and Resorts, believes otherwise. “You don’t need weeks away
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It doesn’t always come with a warning sign. No rash, no tingle, no discharge. In fact, for most people living with a sexually transmitted infection (STI), it doesn’t start with any obvious symptoms at all, especially in the early stages. That’s the tricky thing about sexual health. It often whispers, not shouts. According to the
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In South Africa, when a loved one passes, communities don’t hesitate – they come together. We cook for one another, offer our time and presence, and when possible, contribute financially to help cover funeral costs. It’s Ubuntu in action: people standing together during life’s most difficult moments. But with the rising cost of funerals and
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While there has been progress in improving child survival rates globally, thousands of children still face health challenges that are preventable. From malnutrition and infectious diseases to limited access to basic healthcare services, underprivileged areas are mostly hit hardest. Prioritising early childhood healthcare is one of the most effective ways to drive change. Equally important is
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South African households now have a powerful new ally in the fight against hidden germs. Despite regular cleaning, many people don’t realise that germs linger in hard-to-reach, inaccessible areas — under toilet rims, behind taps and in bathroom crevices — posing risks to family health. Domestos, the globally trusted germ-killing brand since 1929, introduces Domestos Power
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