Jamie Williams appointed head of Nederburg’s white wine team

Nederburg has announced the appointment of Jamie Williams as the new head of its white wine team, a role she steps into after six years as assistant winemaker. Jamie brings a vibrant energy and a deep passion for winemaking to her new position, continuing a journey that has seen her develop from a student of molecular biology and biotechnology to a celebrated winemaker.Jamie Williams, Head of White Wine, NederburgAcademic journey and early...

Our beloved blue oceans are turning ominously green

The Earth’s blue oceans are turning ominously green and it’s all an indication of the health of the ecosystem. Our oceans cover more than 70 per cent of planet Earth and the ecosystem is home to an untold number of unidentified sea creatures and structures that have left scientists baffled. Of course, pictures from space show our oceans are blue, b...

Bold and colourful designs at Khayelitsha Fashion Week

Bold and colourful fashion was on display in a red carpet runway event for Khayelitsha Fashion Week at the Artscape Theatre Centre on the weekend.The theme was Grounded in Nature. The Khayelitsha Fashion Week is now in its eighth year, and forms part of the Mother City Fashion Experience, founded by Zibonele FM breakfast show host Bongani Matenjwa.The models and aspiring designers come mostly from the Cape Flats to showcase their skills and...

14 retro Canadian food and drink brands you won't find anywhere else

From ketchup-flavoured crisps to gum that tastes like soap, we look at vintage Canadian food brands other countries may not have heard of.

All about the cape, and why it's not just worn by superheroes

Throughout the history of fashion, the cape has been worn by royalty, military figures, fictional villains and, yes, superheroes. Yet this singular garment has over the years fallen in and out of favor with the general public. It's been around for millennia, worn as early as the 5th century BCE by Iron Age nomads. And this particular item of clothing endures today, enthusiastically endorsed by models and celebrities on runways and red carpets. So, what's so appealing about this apparel? Click through and find out how we've worn the cape.

25 of Jackie O.'s Most Iconic Fashion Moments

A look back at the fashion-forward First Lady.

Professional Faqs: Is Zucchini A Good Source Of Probiotic Food?

Expert opinion from Mantwa Radebe Master of Science (MSc) In Nutrition · 12 years of experience · South Africa The zucchini courgette or baby marrow (Cucurbita pepo) is a summer squash, a vining herbaceous plant. Zucchini is one of the vegetable high in fibers and fermented zucchini it has been used in dairy products to act as probiotics. People wi...

You've been making sandwiches WRONG all this time

From soggy, sauce-slathered bread to excessive ingredients, these are the most common mistakes everyone makes with sandwiches.

20 things celebrities don’t do themselves

Whether they’re short on time or just full of themselves, many stars hire assistants to help with daily tasks. Their demands can go beyond making the morning coffee, occasionally pushing the limit and bordering on outrageous. Check out 20 things celebrities don’t do themselves.

Shoppers fear M&S store decorated with plants poses a safety risk

The green decoration has drawn criticism from locals at an M&S in Ecclesall, Sheffield after the luscious plants dried up in the summer heat.

Celebrity Cancers who embody their zodiac sign

Dean Gaffney 'is looking for love on the dating app Hinge - with his profile stating that being in a relationship with him is like winning the lottery'

After years of being unlucky-in-love, the EastEnders star, 46, who has twin daughters from his romance with ex Sarah Burge, has signed up to the dating app Hinge.

Dominate the South African tech landscape with MyBroadband

The right advertising partner is crucial for brands that want to be dominant in the South African tech industry.A strong online presence is crucial for brands that want to lead the competitive South African tech sector.South Africa’s most successful companies know this, which is why 83% of them allocate the majority of their marketing budget to digital channels.- Click here to contact MyBroadband’s marketing team.As part of their digital...

10 Common Reasons Why Couples Fight & 10 Ways To Improve Your Resolution Skills

Tired of getting into fights with your partner? It’s normal to disagree and argue with your significant other, but not on a daily basis where there are no solutions in sight. There are a couple of universal things that can cause arguments to begin with, but what matters at the end of the day is […]

Watch: Mzansi reacts to Edgars' previous 'buy 1, get 1 free' winter boots sale

A video of a Gauteng woman showing off the Edgars 'buy one, get one free' winter boots sale went viral on TikTok. People shared their interest in the comments.

Ranked: The BEST frozen foods everyone eats the most

As the cost of living crisis deepens and food prices continue to rise, shoppers are switching from fresh to frozen food to keep their spending down. Here's our list of the best frozen foods of all time, with tips on how to use them.

Spot the strawberry without a stem in 15 seconds in new brainteaser

A new brainteaser challenges players to spot the odd strawberry in the bunch. While they all look the same, one of the strawberries does not have a stem. Can you find it in 15 seconds?

40 of the Best Karaoke Songs for Your Next Night Out

Is your go-to on this list?

Did you know these celebs dated before they were famous?

Numerous high-profile couples flew under the radar in their early days, as they hadn't achieved A-list status back then. What would today be considered a "celebrity power couple," at the time consisted of budding actors and rising music artists, trying to make it in Hollywood. This collection showcases couples who met and dated prior to their rise to fame. Prepare to be amazed, as many of these individuals have since become incredibly famous! Click on to discover who dated who, before they became household names.

Swim king Kyle Chalmers reveals the touching motivational tattoo he'll look at before every race at the Paris Olympics

He may be covered in ink, but there is one tattoo in particular that Aussie swimming champion Kyle Chalmers will be looking to for inspiration as he tries to add to his tally of Olympic gold.

Why crochet is having a comeback

Hooks and needles at the ready: crochet is all the rage! If you didn't already take it up as a hobby during lockdown, there's still time to learn. Grandma- and cottagecore-personified, crochet has been growing in popularity and seems set to stick around. The trend has slowly been filtering onto runway looks and into celebrity wardrobes, adding further fuel to the frenzy. Intrigued? Click on to discover why crochet is having a comeback, and how you can wear it.

Mansion once owned by The Beatles hits the market for $15M

A sprawling fairytale-style mansion has hit the market for $15 million - and it has had some very impressive owners in its time, including The Beatles , Marlon Brando and Debbie Reynolds.

Study finds link between gardening and sharper minds

A study has revealed a link between gardening and cognitive functioning in older adults, along with other benefits.

Pisces: Your daily horoscope - July 05

Pisces: here are your free predictions for the day July 05

Special day for Prince Haakon

Exploring the pros and cons of Montessori education

The Montessori method is an educational approach developed by Italian physician and educator Dr. Maria Montessori. It emphasizes self-directed learning and hands-on activities instead of children being confined to desks as per conventional pedagogies. The Montessori method is thought to refine gross-motor and fine-motor skills, cultivate a love for learning, and emphasize self-discipline. However, it is not without its limitations. If you'd like to discover the pros and cons of the Montessori method, look no further than this informative gallery. Click now to discover more.

Astrology: what are the personality traits of a Cancer?

Furry Fun Fact of the Day: Do pet monkeys have a regional accent?

Discover daily furry fun facts. Whether adorable or kind of gross, our pets never cease to amaze us. Join us in exploring their world!

40 Things That Didn't Exist 40 Years Ago

Where would we be without Chicken McNuggets and Uncrustables?!

15 famous celebrities who disowned their children

Even with wealth and influence on their side, the private lives of celebrities and their families can still be riddled with conflict and complications. Whether it’s because of estranged relationships within their family or simply a desire to give their children a “normal” life, some celebrities decide not to include their children in their wills. Here are 15 famous people who disowned their kids, and their reasoning behind the decision.

Jackie 'O' Henderson's stylist reveals why women will be ditching the ankle-breaking heels and wearing sneakers for the next few seasons

Aussie women rejoice! You can ditch those ankle-breaking stilettos for the foreseeable future.

The best recipes for a meat-free BBQ

What if we told you that barbecues aren't just about burgers, sausages, and steak? In fact, you can enjoy a fully meat-free barbecue this summer that's equally delicious. Simply put on a plant-based feast of vegetarian burgers, halloumi, salads, sauces, and more. Whether you’re vegetarian or vegan for life, or just looking to eat less meat, you can get super creative with these flavorful and filling meat-free BBQ recipes. Click on and prepare for a mouthwatering experience!

Discover the globe's top romantic destinations

Where's the most romantic place in the world to propose to a loved one or spend a wonderful honeymoon? Or how about celebrating an anniversary or other special occasion? Whether you're seeking a dreamy escape to a far-flung land, or somewhere charming nearer at hand, click through the gallery for a list of made-for-romance destination ideas.

Livvy Dunne poses in stunning red dress as LSU sensation heads to star-studded 4th of July party featuring Tom Brady, Travis Scott and more

Dunne, who boasts over 13 million followers across Instagram and TikTok, is expected to attend the star-studded White Party at the Hamptons.

Keto-Friendly Zucchini Fries: A Nutrition Professional's Guide

This article provides expert opinions from three nutritionists on the keto-friendliness of zucchini fries. It is concluded that zucchini fries, when fried in oil, meet the requirements of a keto diet due to their low carbohydrate content. However, the article also warns of the health risks associated with excess saturated fat. This article provides an overview of the keto diet and nutritional facts about zucchini, as well as other questions and...

Professional Faqs: What Are The Health Benefits Of Lentils?

Expert opinion from Kiran Dhaliwal Master's Degree Nutrition and Dietetics · 3 years of experience · Australia Lentils are a great source of non-heme iron which can help increase blood iron levels in individuals especially if iron deficient. This allows them to have more energy, and helps red blood cells properly oxygenate. Lentils can also help wi...

Joey Chestnut hits back against ban from Nathan's 4th of July Hot Dog Eating contest by demolishing 57 hotdogs in five minutes at his own event in Texas

Despite not being in Coney Island, competitive eater Joey Chestnut was still demolishing hot dogs at a record pace this Fourth of July.

WATCH: Viral Pet Video – 04 July 2024

Watch this viral pet video that will leave you in “awes” and “lols”. Buckle up; you are not ready for this cuteness overload!

20 Disgusting Food Combinations To Stop Eating Immediately

We’re all for experimenting in the kitchen, but some food combinations are more like food abominations. From sardines in mac and cheese to drizzling mustard on watermelon, here are 20 combos to separate immediately.

70 Rare Photos From Princess Diana’s Wedding You’ve Never Seen Before

Yeah, I didn’t think any existed either.

Man tortured and starved girlfriend’s children because he ‘didn’t want them to have to poop’

Man tortured and starved girlfriend’s children because he ‘didn’t want them to have to poop’ - The children had been subject to malnourishment, restrainment with zip ties and beatings before their neglect was reported to CPS

Cash in the attic! £200,000 for haul of broken crockery

Gill Stewart had been left the box of crockery by her grandfather but assumed they were largely worthless due to damage.

Meet the indigenous tribes of Southern Africa

If you venture to the Southern end of the African continent, you will find a land that is influenced by many diverse cultures. Modernism has mixed with tradition in this part of the world, and while there are some interesting facts about indigenous people as a whole, the tribes from Southern Africa are truly unique due to the African continent’s geography and history of colonialism. Intrigued? Click through this gallery to read up on some of the tribes from this area of the world.

What your shoes say about your personality

Treat yourself to chocolate cake and coffee for only R65!

World Chocolate Day is on 7 July, and City Lodge Hotels is celebrating by treating you with a chocolate cake and coffee combo deal priced at only R65. This special offer is available for the whole month of July 2024, so head to your nearest Courtyard Hotel, City Lodge Hotel, or Town Lodge across South Africa and treat yourself.Tuck into a slice of our mouthwatering Bar-One Cake from Chateau Gateau and a cup of our finest coffee, including...

The 10 Best Sweet & 10 Best Savory Breakfast Foods

There’s a reason why they say breakfast is the most important meal of the day – it’s because all the most delicious foods are served in the morning, right? We’re just joking (not really). But if you take a moment to consider all that’s offered as a breakfast food, you’ll be surprised by the wide […]

Professional Faqs: Does Turmeric Stain Counter Tops?

Expert opinion from Kelsey Masso Master of Science in Health and Wellness Management /Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition · 2 years of experience · USA Turmeric can stain countertops if it is not cleaned up quickly. Turmeric is a yellow spice that is commonly used in Indian cuisine. It can also be used as a natural dye. If turmeric does stain...

Long-distance caregiving tips for helping loved ones

If you live in a different city, state, or even country, trying to manage a loved one's care can be practically, emotionally, and financially challenging. While long-distance caregivers have the same concerns and pressures as local caregivers, they do have to deal with some additional challenges. For example, they spend nearly twice as much on caregiving because they're more likely to need to hire help, take uncompensated time off work, and pay for travel. If you're caring for an older person from a distance, click on for some tips to help you through the process.

Ranked: the 57 BEST chocolate bars of all time

From Cadbury to Hershey's, we take a look at the world's best chocolate bars of all time, including classics and discontinued much-missed bars. Has your favourite made the list?

Trailblazers stars Mel B and Ruby Wax reunite for a girls night in after the show was 'axed' amid claims the Spice Girl had a 'tense row' with Emily Atack during filming

Trailblazers stars Mel B and Ruby Wax reunited for a girl's night in on Wednesday after the show was 'axed earlier this year following hosts Mel and Emily Atack's frosty relationship.'