Safety Tips When Driving With Kids

The roads we drive on can be quite treacherous. Car safety is not only limited to you as a driver, but also your passengers including your children. Vuyi Mpofu gives us six safety tips that you must abide by.

All I Want Is A Baby

Trying to conceive with no success, and undergoing fertility treatment can take its toll on your relationship. This is the reality for many couples, and yet it remains a taboo subject.

THE OLDER SIBLING Blues

Expecting the arrival of your bundle of joy may be exciting for you and your partner, but might not be so thrilling for your older child. Experts say kids sometimes struggle to accept the changes that a newborn brings. Fundiswa Nkwanyana spoke to some of them to help you prepare your firstborn for the new family member.

Dream Big, Work Hard

Zizipho Poswa (39) is the co-founder of Imiso Ceramics. She chats to us about following her dreams, and what it takes to run a successful business.

Domestic Workers And Their Rights

Domestic workers fulfil an essential role in society, and yet continue to face many challenges, writes Gugulethu Mhlungu.

Understanding Your Payslip

Payslips contain a wealth of information we should all be able to understand but are rarely taught about. Here's what you should be looking for, writes Gugulethu Mhlungu.

The Dangers Of Self-Medicating

Over-the-counter medication can be bought at any local supermarket or pharmacy without a doctor’s prescription. Because of that, there is a common misconception that they are safe for everyone to use. However, these types of drugs can be extremely harmful when abused.

Understanding THE NHI

You have probably heard about the National Health Insurance (NHI), with some people in favour and others opposing it. This is in keeping with international healthcare systems. Countries such as France and Canada have already implemented it. But, some of the details of how it will work remain unclear. Everson Luhanga investigates.

Riding with The wind

Vuyi Mpofu shares her experiences of being part of the female motorcycle squad, and why she thinks other women should consider it too.

In living COLOUR

Hugely popular Ukhozi FM DJ and media personality Selby “SelBeyonce” Mkhize (30) talks to us about finding his passion in entertainment and using his platform for good.

Your Rights When Living With Bae

The idea that only married couples live together is an outdated one. Today, unmarried couples choose to move in with each other, whether marriage is on the cards or not. But, what happens when things don’t work out the way you expected?

Telling MY STORY

Four readers share their experiences of publishing their first books, and the importance of telling African stories.

Step aside for the QUEEN

Can a spy uncover the truth between conspiracies and lies when her life is turned upside-down?

Leading ladies

Cuma Pantshwa (41) and Zama Nkosi-Mabuye (35) are the directors and cofounders of Asante Blush, a female-led marketing services provider with a strong focus on female consumers. They chat to Amanda Mtuli about their humble beginnings.

Unpacking Virginity Testing

HIV clinician Dr Sindi van Zyl looks at virginity testing: why it still happens, and the legalities and risks surrounding it.

Your Best Sex Ever!

Have things gotten a bit dull in the bedroom? Look no further as Simamkele Matuntuta unpacks fun and creative ways to help you and your partner unleash your sexual desires.

Living With Anaemia

It is easy to chalk up your constant fatigue and lethargy to just stress. But, that could be a sign of anaemia. Wandi Jama finds out everything you need to know.

Are You Financially And Emotionally Prepared For A Big Move

The saying goes – change is as good as a holiday. But, are you financially and emotionally prepared for a big move? Samke Mhlongo finds out how you can plan.

Something's BREWING

Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela (35) is the founder of Brewsters Craft and South Africa’s first black female brewmaster. She chats to us about her journey.

JUST THE two of us

Three readers share with us that when cupid strikes, it matters not that you’re of a different race, country or cultural background.

Ten years and still WINNING

We first saw Boitumelo “Boity” Thulo (29) on a TV advert in 2010. She has since grown into a savvy businesswoman, actress, TV presenter and rapper. She also recently made the Forbes 30 under 30 list of 2019. Fundiswa Nkwanyana caught up with her to chat about her evolution just as she’s about to commemorate 10 years in the entertainment industry.

PRIVACY VS SECRECY

Respecting each other’s privacy is important. But, what is the difference between a partner who enjoys their privacy and one who’s secretive?

Reclaiming Her Power

Amanda Benedicta Antony (26), affectionately known as Amanda Black, is back with a new album called Power, a fitting tribute to the end of the tough three years she’s experienced in her career. Shortly after the release, she tells Gugulethu Mhlungu about the journey to finding her strength.

Plan Before Your Divorce

Samke Mhlongo shares tips on how you can prepare before filing for a divorce.

Living With HIV

Three readers share their experiences of living with the Human immunodeficiency Virus. By Amanda Mtuli & Fundiswa Nkwanyana

HIV Status Still A Crisis?

For as long as I can remember, South Africa has been at crisis point when it comes to HIV/Aids. The reports in the media have always painted a gloomy picture. But over the past two decades, many strategies have been put in place to change the status quo. Siya Mahomba explores.

Job-Hopping: Yay Or Nay?

The old cycle of starting a job in your early 20s and only leaving upon retirement is no longer the norm. But, is it true that you have to stay in a job for at least two years, or that job- hopping can affect your career? Gugulethu Mhlungu investigates.

Standing Tall!

Busisiwe Cici Thwala (32) is a musician and actress who broke into the entertainment industry in 2015 with her successful hit song – Runaway. Her career started on a high note, but strife within her personal life took centre stage along the way. She’s now determined to look to a happier future. She chats to Amanda Mtuli about the next chapter of her life.

Too Close For Comfort

If you often use the words annoying and irritating when referring to someone, chances are that person is clingy and needy. Can that relationship be saved?

Learning To Say No

Boundaries are critical for a fulfilling life, but many of us struggle with creating and asserting healthy ones.