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The End of an Era: Oprah’s South African Girls’ Academy Has Finished Its Mission
For nearly 20 years, one school stood as a symbol of hope, possibility and what can happen when someone chooses...
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We Are Fighting Different Battles, But Government Is Failing Us All
South Africa has become a country where every community believes another community has it better. That is one of the...
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Madlanga Commission: How Many Sick Notes Are Too Many? South Africans Deserve Better
On 6 July 2026, South Africans watched as KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi made allegations that sent shockwaves across...
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Petrol Price Changes Explained Without the Confusing Jargon
Every month, millions of South Africans wait for the latest petrol price announcement. Some hope the price will come down...
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Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma: When One Woman Decides Enough Is Enough
There comes a point when people simply get tired. Tired of hearing the same promises. Tired of watching the same...
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Amazon in South Africa: What Local Shoppers Really Want the Retail Giant to Fix
When Amazon officially launched its South African marketplace, it was one of the biggest retail stories of the year. Consumers...
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General Mkhwanazi: South Africa’s Sweetheart, the People’s Bae and the Man Who Just Wanted His 121 Dockets Back
If you’ve spent even five minutes on South African social media over the past few months, you’ve probably seen the...
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Before You Judge South Africans, Understand What They’re Actually Saying
Across social media, there has been a growing trend of people outside South Africa dismissing South Africans as xenophobic whenever...
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South Africa Gets a 2026 Makeover: Here’s What Changed and Why It Matters
South Africa has had a busy year. Between a refreshed Government of National Unity, a new national budget, tax changes,...
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March and March: South Africa’s Wildest Reality Show
Let me tell you about South Africa right now. It is a reality show nobody asked for, but everybody is...
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