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NDUMISO NGCOBO | Taking care to hedge my bets on Friday the 13th

NDUMISO NGCOBO | Taking care to hedge my bets on Friday the 13th

Human rationality is a myth and Western culture has its own fair share of silly superstitions, writes Ndumiso Ngcobo.

By Ndumiso Ngcobo

New York Fashion Week boasts South African inspiration

New York Fashion Week boasts South African inspiration

A blast of African design warms up the runways and shows in icy New York City

By Jen Su

Gospel choir bosses hit sour notes over finances

Gospel choir bosses hit sour notes over finances

Joyous Celebration director Lindelani Mkhize accused of failing to account for various payments and sponsorships

By Joy Mphande

A-LISTERS | Top brass mingle at Bishopscourt bash

A-LISTERS | Top brass mingle at Bishopscourt bash

From former party leaders to serving envoys, the pre-Sona reception delivered with a splash of margarita, writes Craig Jacobs.

By Craig Jacobs

The meds that ended my struggle and set me free

The meds that ended my struggle and set me free

Oprah Winfrey describes her journey from shame to understanding

By Oprah Winfrey

MSC Opera cruise review: a first-time sailing from Durban to Mozambique

MSC Opera cruise review: a first-time sailing from Durban to Mozambique

A first-time cruise on MSC Opera offered packed schedules, ocean views and an unexpected change of plans

By Phumza Sokana

THANGO NTWASA | Dressed for the ‘Hunger Games’, the eerie dystopia of Sona fashion

THANGO NTWASA | Dressed for the ‘Hunger Games’, the eerie dystopia of Sona fashion

Proudly SA has encouraged the notion that local is lekker on the red carpet, seeking to “redirect purchasing decisions from Diamond Walk to local designers”.

By Thango Ntwasa

The champagne queen’s guide: Bonang Matheba’s top 5 Valentine’s Day destinations

The champagne queen’s guide: Bonang Matheba’s top 5 Valentine’s Day destinations

From Sun City to Japan, see where the Queen B thinks you and your beau should jet off to next.

By Innocentia Nkadimeng

GIFT GUIDE | What men really want on Valentine’s ... according to Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu

GIFT GUIDE | What men really want on Valentine’s ... according to Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu

Looking for last-minute gifts? Here’s a look at our top picks to help you seal the deal

By Thango Ntwasa

Doja Cat to headline Global Citizen’s Move Africa tour

Doja Cat to headline Global Citizen’s Move Africa tour

Doja Cat will headline the Global Citizen's Move Afrika 2026 tour, marking her first performance in South Africa

By Joy Mphande

Michael Kors brings ‘New York chic’ to NY Fashion Week

Michael Kors brings ‘New York chic’ to NY Fashion Week

The collection shows off tailored suits, embroidered florals and cashmere dresses

By Reuters

GET THE LOOK | Dress like a heartthrob

GET THE LOOK | Dress like a heartthrob

Michael B Jordan, Thabang Molaba, Libho Geza and more, see which style stars you can copy to impress this Valentine’s Day

By Thango Ntwasa

From DTBS Flashes to future opportunities: Stadio celebrates new Durbanville campus

From DTBS Flashes to future opportunities: Stadio celebrates new Durbanville campus

SPONSORED | Stadio marks its Cape expansion by sponsoring one of the region’s most iconic inter-school spectacles


Siviwe Gwarube, Thami Dish, Bernice Swart: best and worst dressed Sona 2026

Siviwe Gwarube, Thami Dish, Bernice Swart: best and worst dressed Sona 2026

See which parliamentary guests dressed for success and whose outfits were more carried away than a John Steenhuisen Uber Eats order

By Thango Ntwasa

IN PICS | Meme-worthy gags, power dressing and beaded pearls dominate Sona fashion

IN PICS | Meme-worthy gags, power dressing and beaded pearls dominate Sona fashion

Local designers Siphosihle Masango, Mzukisi Mbane, Ryan Keys and Ole Ledimo were the go-to designers showcasing African luxury, great craftsmanship and how to rock power dressing.

By Emmanuel Tjiya

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