Millions of South Africans face unexpected financial shocks every year, yet many don’t realise they may already have insurance that covers their loan repayments if something unexpected happens. It’s called credit life insurance, and it can make the difference between keeping your financial footing and not being able to meet your obligations if your income […]
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Produced in Cape Town, the joyful animated musical David has just dropped its official trailer ahead of the film’s wide release in cinemas across South Africa and the United States on 19 December 2025. When the giant Goliath rises to terrorise a nation, a young shepherd steps forward, armed with only a sling, a few
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We have a collective responsibility to nurture, protect and raise the next generation of leaders in our society. Among the many rights children hold, the right to quality education remains one of the most critical – and the most closely tied to their future well-being. South Africa’s literacy challenges remain a deep concern. Recently, the
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When surgeon Dr Ashley Naidoo and his colleagues were looking into how to help their patients’ wounds heal better after surgery, they discovered there was a gap in the market for skincare products that holistically support the skin’s delicate microbiome. “We found that many commercially developed skin care products don’t work in harmony with the
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The gifting season is upon us! Whether you’re looking to spoil a loved one, a generous hostess or your child’s teacher, there are so many options when it comes to choosing a gift for someone who deserves a spoil. We’ve curated a selection of gifts we believe everyone will love. From home scents to pamper
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Summer brings many joys: long, warm days, a more outdoorsy lifestyle, and a renewed sense of freedom and energy. All we need to add is a cherry on top. Fortunately, summer is also the season for stone fruit, and South Africa happens to produce a splendid variety of locally grown, top-quality cherries. These glossy, jewel-like
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When it comes to caring for your baby’s skin, it seems everyone has advice: from well-meaning grannies to social media ‘experts’. But not all that wisdom holds up under scientific scrutiny. From using olive oil on dry patches to skipping moisturising altogether, there’s plenty of confusion about what’s really best for your baby’s delicate skin.
Baby skincare myths debunked: What science says versus old wives’ tales Read More »
What started as one mother’s personal journey to recovery has become a nationwide success story. In just over a year and a half, Pelvic Care has grown from a single Cape Town practice to 22 locations across South Africa, offering hope and effective treatment for women struggling with postpartum urinary incontinence – a condition that
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Amazon South Africa has announced its deals and discounts on thousands of products during the week-long Black Friday Sale event, starting on Friday, 21 November and running until Cyber Monday, 1 December. Customers can save up to 60% on toys, wireless devices, sports gear and office equipment, with deep discounts on other must-have items across
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If you’ve ever walked through a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), you’ll know the atmosphere: quiet, sterile, filled with tiny machines keeping even tinier lives stable. What you may not see, though, is the emotional toll it takes on the mothers standing behind that glass. For many moms of premature babies, the NICU isn’t just
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