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MY JOURNEY TO GREATNESS
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MY JOURNEY TO GREATNESS

Portia Mngomezulu, 39, the founder of the multi-million rand skincare brandPortia M, shares the lessons that helped get her successful business off the ground

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February 2020
ENTERING THE NEW DECADE EMPOWERED
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ENTERING THE NEW DECADE EMPOWERED

Multi-award winning singer, songwriter, guitarist and music producer, Gugulethu “Berita” Khumalo, 28, shares her past year wins and her five-year plan

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February 2020
BUSINESSES OF THE FUTURE
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BUSINESSES OF THE FUTURE

These entrepreneurs are breaking new ground and offering personalised customer service at a click of a button

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February 2020
ALL WE NEED IS LOVE
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ALL WE NEED IS LOVE

Pastor Pushie explains the link between family love, self-love, affectionate and romantic love

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February 2020
A HAPPY SPENDER
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A HAPPY SPENDER

Our Junior Fashion Editor Tsakane Ndlovu tucked away her bank card for a month and these are the money lessons she learnt…

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February 2020
The Power Of Group Workouts
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The Power Of Group Workouts

Get a workout partner (or three) and watch your fitness levels soar!

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January 2020
Starting Strong
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Starting Strong

If minding one’s business had a face, Skeem Saam actress Amanda du Pont would carry it so well. The 31-year-old talks about walking a career path that uplifts others and the 20 lessons she’ll betaking into 2020!

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January 2020
She Means Business
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She Means Business

Actress-turned-entrepreneur Gugu Zuma-Ncube may be lying low behind the scenes of some of Mzansi’s biggest TV shows, but don’t ever underestimate how hungry she is to create well satiating stories about black people.

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January 2020
Is South African Police Brutality A Case Of 'Same Old'?
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Is South African Police Brutality A Case Of 'Same Old'?

The South African police have a history of using violent force against its own citizens. And while experts say this style of policing has been inherited from apartheid, it’s also true that not much has changed in their behaviour, 25 years after democracy, as the death of Tshegofatso Selahle last year at the hands of the police shows

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January 2020
Can Waking Up At 5am Turn Your Life Around?
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Can Waking Up At 5am Turn Your Life Around?

A new book by Robin Sharma, The 5AM Club, offers a tantalising premise: get out of bed earlier, dedicate the first hour to yourself and you’ll reap epic results while upgrading your happiness, helpfulness and feelings of aliveness.

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January 2020
Brilliant Political Minds
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Brilliant Political Minds

These youngins are at the forefront of shaping the change and the direction of Mzansi’s political landscape and governance

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January 2020
Break The Payday To Payday Cycle!
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Break The Payday To Payday Cycle!

Are you constantly living on the edge waiting for your next salary? Here’s how to break free and reclaim your financial freedom this year

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January 2020
A ‘Numbers' Girl
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A ‘Numbers' Girl

Financial journalist, broadcaster, corporate speaker and KayaBizz’s award-winning presenter Gugulethu Mfuphi, 31, on her remarkable career journey, lessons from death and how she stays kicking a**!

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January 2020
A Sports Boffin
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A Sports Boffin

Lelo Mzaca, Radio 2000’s Glenzito Superdrive sports presenter, has a voice that you can’t miss — and he’s opinionated too! He talks black entrepreneurship

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January 2020
2020— Double Double Oh!
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2020— Double Double Oh!

Pastor Pushie on why we shouldn’t focus so much on the removal, departure or exit of the old that we lose sight of the beginning! Can we get an AMEN…

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January 2020
JJ Schoeman The Brand
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JJ Schoeman The Brand

This master designer shares his passion for all things fashion and nuggets of wisdom

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December 2019
Happy Makoti Holidays
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Happy Makoti Holidays

December can be filled with awkward moments for makotis who have to spend time with their in-laws. Here’s how to navigate this period...

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December 2019
Fraud-proof Your Online Shopping
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Fraud-proof Your Online Shopping

No-one wants to find themselves at the centre of an online fraud saga in the middle of the festive season — the horror! To prevent this from happening Susan Potgieter, SABRIC’s acting CEO, enlightens us on ‘card-not-present’ fraud!

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December 2019
A Medical Activist
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A Medical Activist

Author, medic and sexual health activist Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng on the importance of leaning on others for help and how she stumbled upon her unique career path

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December 2019
A Consistent Hitmaker
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A Consistent Hitmaker

You can bet your life on one thing this December — you’ll be dancing to a Busiswa smash hit! The 31-year-old reflects on some of the musical blessings that have been pouring down on her since going independent over a year ago!

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December 2019
'You Are Not HIV, You Are You'
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'You Are Not HIV, You Are You'

Mixed-status couple, Mandisa and Siyanda Dukashe, open up about their marriage, activism and building their family

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December 2019
Travels Heads
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Travels Heads

We caught up with avid travellers who also curate travel experiences for others!

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November 2019
Juan The Designer
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Juan The Designer

Meet the creative brains behind Anele’s stunning dress at the 2018 Oscars!

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November 2019
Global Street Food
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Global Street Food

Get a taste of the world’s finger foods from the comfort of your own kitchen.

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November 2019
An Instant Darling
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An Instant Darling

Metro FM’s Pearl Shongwe wormed her way into our hearts with her crackly laughter and witty opinions. The 32-year-old lets us into her world!

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November 2019
A Page Out Of My Diary
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A Page Out Of My Diary

2019 is fast drawing to a close. Adulting, as usual, has been kicking our behinds. This month, instead of dwelling on the negatives, we choose to revel in Pearl Thusi’s travel anecdotes. The spirited actress and TV presenter waxes lyrical about the power of recovery time and the many lessons travel has taught her!

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November 2019
The Seven Day Booty Camp
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The Seven Day Booty Camp

A week is all you need to bring back THAT LONG-LOST SPARK. Happy great sex!

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January 2017
The New Guy: Will He Stay?
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The New Guy: Will He Stay?

So you met someone in December, and you’re wondering if it’ll DEVELOP into a LONG-TERM relationship? Experts and men weigh in to help you SPOT THE SIGNS early.

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January 2017
Break The Habit
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Break The Habit

Chocolate, cigarettes, wine, whatever your vice, DITCH THE DEPENDENCY with these clever, NATURAL SOLUTIONS.

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January 2017
A New Beginning
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A New Beginning

Her rise to stardom reads like a fairytale. This year, slimmer and more confident, BULELWA ‘ZAHARA’ MKUTUKANA, 28, looks back at her phenomenal career as well as the new chapter that awaits her: being Amaza Ntshanga’s wife.

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January 2017