| Mon, 21 May 2012 | Hi | Lo | ||
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 | 19° Johannesburg | Sunny | 18C° | 3C° |
 | 18° Cape Town | Clear skies | 17C° | 10C° |
| 22° Durban | Clear skies | 22C° | 11C° |
 | 18° Port Elizabeth | Partly cloudy | 19C° | 13C° |
| 17° East London | Sunny | 20C° | 13C° |
Tour guide's hard work pays off
WHEN Ntokozo Dube started his tour guide business, TKD Tours, three years ago, he never anticipated such positive results. 6 Comments
Stop blaming others, youth urged
"I want people to actually take responsibility for their decisions" - Ditlhopho Makwela (16) 50 Comments
Her job is none of her boyfriend's business
THEIR job is simply to mingle and make sure guests are "fine". 85 Comments
She's proud of her home town
Miss Mpumalanga, Lungile Libambo, shares with us where to hang out when travelling to Middelburg 5 Comments
Spa owner is dedicated to total beauty
THE moment you enter Inner Sanctum Day Spa and Salon, owned by former beauty editor Ayanda Bikitsha, you can tell it was created by a beauty junkie who put her years of spa-going to good use. 11 Comments
Competition stars
TWO matric pupils, one from Limpopo and the other from Western Cape, were the stars of their schools after winning the provincial Anglo American and Sowetan Young Communicators Awards at the weekend. 1 Comments
Gauteng's top young public speakers
THE 15 top young public speakers in Gauteng gathered in Johannesburg on Saturday to compete for a position in the 19th edition of the Sowetan and Anglo American Young Communicators Awards national finals, which will take place in Johannesburg in July. 2 Comments
Shining example of a hospital
"A lot has changed, now the hospital is a human place" - and it's thanks to Dr Naing Soe 13 Comments
New group of helping hands announced
THE second group of volunteers who are giving up their lives to change those of others have been announced. 5 Comments
Boost for up-and-coming artists
MARGINALISED but talented artists especially in rural areas stand to benefit from a new music initiative 0 Comments
Ambassadors for education
AT Klipspruit West Secondary School, Teach South Africa ambassador Lebohang Mphure was confronted by two angry and violent young men who stormed into his classroom on his first day of teaching there and shouted: "Is dit jy, is dit jy?" 5 Comments
Frustrated men help themselves
Cases of men sleeping with their helpers are on the rise 729 Comments
Thriving on drama
You might be familiar with one or two people who have been trapped in relationships that thrive on drama. They break up, get back together, break up again, and the cycle continues.. 131 Comments
Ilobolo is meant to be token that unites African families
IS ILOBOLO discouraging men from making a commitment to their partners sooner? 25 Comments
The five year itch in marriage
AN AVERAGE South African couple marrying for the first time will be a 29-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man and the two join in matrimony between September and March. 1 CommentsLucia lives in Joburg, but loves Durban
Actress Lucia Mthiyane tells us about her favourite nightspot 13 Comments
Zahara reveals EL's wonders
Don't get stuck in your hotel room if you are travelling. Here's where to find authentic Xhosa cuisine and which nightclub to visit 40 Comments
Beauty of Limpopo
Former Miss South Africa Bokang Montjane tells us where to hang out in Polokwane 96 Comments
PE's the next big thing...
HE STEPPED into the spotlight when he played Thando S, an annoying gay stylist in the soapie Generations. 0 Comments
A life of fun
'Men who go there are loaded. If you are looking for a rich man this is a hunting ground to go to' 213 Comments
Making brides radiant
Former Generations actress and Gospel Gold host Palesa Mocuminyane now has a bridal boutique 7 Comments
Jazz up for cold winter
BEAUTY stakes this winter is not for the faint-hearted or shy as drama is the order of the day. 7 Comments
Face to face with 'her prettiness'
PEARL Thusi is the hottest kid on the block right now. 420 Comments
I love looking good - Stoan
STOAN SEATE fancies himself as the snappiest dresser in town. 52 Comments
Keeper Ndwandwe puts on seamless display
IF HE IS not stopping shots from seasoned strikers, Celi Ndwandwe can be found making dresses with his stepmother. 13 Comments
Khanyi doing it for herself with new 'quiet' look
THE self-styled queen of bling Khanyi Mbau said her bling has not faded, but that she has reinvented herself. 30 Comments
Mshoza postpones plastic surgery
CONTROVERSIAL kwaito star Nomasonto "Mshoza" Mnisi wants to go lighter, "like Christina Aguilera", have calf implants and a second breast lift. But there are "complications" 441 Comments
Owners of Amakipkip stole my idea, claims design student
A YOUNG graphic designer has accused the owner of popular street label Amakipkip of stealing his design. 432 Comments
Making clothes for real people
HE RECENTLY created a frenzy on social networks when he sent "folk carrying devil down the runway" as an introduction to his SA Fashion Week show titled Holy Demons.. 9 Comments
Smart clothes for bigger women
GONE are the days when only being slender was beautiful and sexy. These days the fashion industry is opening its doors and welcoming plus-size clothing and modelling. 103 Comments
Top fashion from all over the globe
Shopping is always a fun experience and doing it in a boutique owned by a stylish and fashionable owner is even better. 25 Comments
Thought-provoking stories tackling social issues
"This is a series of linked short stories with interesting characters that deal with topics such as Aids and infidelity. 0 Comments
Walking a tightrope to survive underworld
SARAH HOUSE is a compelling novel about a young woman's life in a harrowing Nigerian world of human trafficking and prostitution. 1 Comments
Ideas to change Africa
MOELETSI Mbeki, despite the "burden" of being the brother of former president Thabo Mbeki, has managed to carve a niche for himself as a formidable intellectual and visionary as well as being a savvy businessman. 9 Comments
Book review: Hyenas in a Place of Joy
NHLANHLA Maake, dean of humanities at the University of Limpopo, who gave us, Barbarism in High Education, returns with an analysis of uncertainty in the political sphere in his latest historical novel, Hyenas in a Place of Joy. 1 Comments
Pursuit of education in a time of struggle
NGUGI wa Thiong'o's book, Dreams in a Time of War, chronicles a child's single-minded pursuit of getting an education. 1 CommentsBook Review: Young man's fight against oppression a unique story
WHAT a remarkable book! The Final Push is a compliment to South Africa's rich history that will really continue to live through the memories of African people. 0 CommentsHope, forgiveness in the Belly of Fire
HEART-WRENCHING and beautifully crafted short stories and poems about racism, poverty, xenophobia, women and child abuse, hope and forgiveness are in essence the gist of Belly of Fire. 0 Comments
Aids: SA men reveal it all
BOOK REVIEW: Through the Voices of Men: South African Men Speak about HIV 25 Comments
Reflections of familiar challenges and issues
THIS is another informative, quality book focusing on the deep south of the world. 0 Comments
'Good' cholesterol doctrine may be flawed, says study
Researchers challenged a tenet of modern medicine that higher levels of "good" cholesterol automatically boost cardiovascular health. 0 Comments
Endometriosis and the pain it causes
ABOUT one in 10 women of reproductive age suffer from a chronic and painful condition known as endometriosis. The disease can have a devastating impact on a woman's life. 4 Comments
Weight good for pregnancy
GAINING weight during pregnancy is expected, but appropriate weight gain can decrease the risk of complications during pregnancy. 38 Comments
How to get rid of stretch marks
MANY people find they develop stretch marks during puberty as their bodies change shape. Others people might get them if they put on a lot of weight in a short time, for example, during pregnancy. 12 Comments
A new baby is not always a bundle of joy
It is not just new mothers who suffer post-natal depression. New fathers are just as likely to experience the anxiety, stress and depression commonly called the baby blues, according to Australian researchers. 20 Comments
Can laughter really keep the doctor away?
The level of humour shown at Laughter Yoga is not particularly high. An unusual movement or a funny noise, and the 10 members of this Frankfurt laughter club called "Glueck ist jetzt" (Happiness is Now) giggle, snort or erupt into guffaws. 2 Comments
'High blood pressure affects 1 in 3'
One in three adults suffers from high blood pressure, a key cause of strokes and heart disease, according to World Health Organisation figures released. 0 CommentsDealing with cancer taught her forgiveness
A FULFILLING afternoon for female employees of the Dihlabeng local municipality, who attended an inaugural Women Empowerment Seminar, was capped by a sobering revelation by council speaker Angie Noosi. 14 Comments
Getting into the swing of things in Soweto
RESIDENTS of Dlamini, Soweto, will soon be a lot healthier thanks to a new outdoor eco-friendly gym. The R260,000 outdoor gym at the Petrus Molefe eco park is aimed at reducing the number of obese people in the country. 63 Comments
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