BONA Finds: Date ideas for the festive season

The festive season is officially upon us, and there is no better time to explore the Western Cape with your favourite person. Also see: Love in low-key mode: The benefits of quiet dating Whether you are looking for nostalgic romance, relaxing outdoor adventures in the city canals, or charming winelands culinary stops, our latest BONA […]

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President Ramaphosa’s decision on Fannie Masemola draws attention to police oversight

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to lift the suspension of National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has brought renewed attention to police leadership, accountability and the oversight of the South African Police Service (SAPS). Also see: Fannie Masemola breaks silence after charges are withdrawn The development raises questions about the circumstances surrounding the suspension, the commissioner’s […]

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Kabelo Mabalane announces ‘For King and Country’ live show at Montecasino

South African music veteran Kabelo Mabalane is set to take audiences on a nostalgic yet refreshed musical journey with his upcoming ‘For King and Country’ live show. Also see: Kabelo Mabalane dedicates touching new track to late Magesh on 50th birthday The two-night experience will take place at Teatro Montecasino on 15 and 16 December […]

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Faith Mangope joins Miss SA 2026 as ‘The Mandate’ host

Media personality Faith Mangope is joining the Miss South Africa 2026 journey as host of Episodes 4 and 5 of The Mandate, where she will guide the Top 19 contestants through conversations about business, leadership and the importance of listening before leading. Also see: Miss SA Top 19: Minnie Dlamini to host live YouTube announcement […]

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WORK & MONEY

Smart wealth-building strategies for young South Africans

For young South Africans, stepping into the professional world and building lasting wealth can often feel like a steep uphill climb. However, financial experts, leading banking institutions, and economic researchers consistently emphasise that time is a young person’s greatest asset. Also see: The grocery top-up trap: Why ‘just popping in for a few things’ can […]

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Cheslin Kolble to launch memoir at Cape Town book store

One of South Africa’s most beloved sporting heroes, Springbok superstar Cheslin Kolbe, will launch his highly anticipated memoir, Cheslin Kolbe: Sidestepping the Odds, at Cavendish Square in Cape Town on Thursday, 22 October at 19:00, in collaboration with Exclusive Books. Also see: ‘Halfway there’: Cheslin Kolbe shares recovery update after jaw injury Rugby fans and book […]

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Botswana via 4×4: Your photographic self-drive safari guide

A self-drive safari through Botswana offers an opportunity to explore remote landscapes, diverse wildlife habitats, and extensive wilderness areas. Navigating the country’s rugged 4×4 tracks is aimed at bringing travellers closer to its varied scenery, writes Vanessa Rogers. Also see: Choose a safari holiday this summer “By following a carefully planned self-drive route, and arriving in […]

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S’dumo Mtshali’s heartwarming KFC advert makes waves on social media

S’dumo Mtshali stars alongside Zikhona Sodlaka in KFC South Africa’s brilliant new commercial, capturing the country’s collective attention with a heartwarming campaign that blends local storytelling with top-tier star power. Also see: Musa Mseleku’s polygamous family takes centre stage in new KFC advert Anchoring the campaign for the Streetwise Family meal, the newly dropped advertisement […]

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