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South Africa boasts of many cities where one can enjoy the day with funfilled activities without having to break the bank. Pretoria is one of the cities that offer loads of fun, exciting, and adventurous activities. The city is one of South Africa's main capital cities and it hosts all the foreign embassies in the country. Pretoria, which is...

Following the inception of the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) by the government of Nelson Mandela in 1994, the South African government has been providing low-income families with government-subsidized houses for over two decades now. These houses, otherwise known as RDP houses, are fully built by the government and are given to the beneficiaries for free. Through the years,...

Hartbeespoort, commonly known as Harties, is one of the best places in South Africa to have once in a lifetime experience. There are so many fun activities to engage in as Hartbeespoort has several tourist attractions. For those looking to have some adventure and a fix of adrenaline, you can never go wrong with a visit to the city....

Mzambiya (born May 21, 1986) is a year-old South African Kwaito music artist and reality TV star who began his career at the young age of 12 in 1998. The former child prodigy's debut album, From Zola to Hollywood, catapulted him to fame. While he later abandoned his music career, Mzambya recently came back with hit singles that...

With the number of school-leavers with poor skills on the increase due to technological advancement, some courses offered in the universities and colleges are no longer viable in the present economic system. Skills development means more and better opportunities for an individual because skills are vital to the growth of the economy, business expansion, and job creation. Some skill...

The Xhosa nation has one of the most interesting cultures in Mzansi when it comes to naming. In isiXhosa culture, the choice of name for a child is very important, especially in traditional homes. As a result, a ceremony known as imbeleko is usually held when a child is born and the ceremony is a means of introducing the...

For several years, Ballito has been the best holiday destination for South Africans and visitors alike. The popular holiday town is well-loved for its subtropical climate and beaches. Ballito, which is located in KwaZulu-Natal, has many beach spots that have been fun attractions to visitors. The town is nicknamed Dolphin Coast as dolphins are commonly seen on the stretch...

In recent times, many women feel so comfortable rocking their short afro hairstyles. They mainly enhance the basic styles to give it much more flair and style. This is usually done by dyeing the hair in several bright colors, curling the 'fro, braiding, and cutting the sides. The hair can equally be adorned with accessories, including headbands and pins....

There are quite a number of fascinating tourist attractions in South Africa, however, the Upside Down House located in Hartbeespoort stands out among the most unique of them all. Since its establishment, the house has been causing a buzz as it is the first of its kind in South Africa. The unusual structure was constructed based on the idea...

Carol Tshabalala (born August 11th, 1981) is a year-old South African sports broadcaster known for her work on SuperSport International and Premier League Productions. She has also worked for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and Kaya FM 95.9. Often referred to as the First Lady of Sports in South Africa, Carol began her career in her teen years....

In recent times, many South Africans prefer to be playing Lotto online as the lottery games can be easily accessed on mobile devices or laptops, instead of going through the stress of the traditional way of queuing in lines at the physical outlets that offer the same services. Lotto is an online game that makes use of a computerized...

Created and produced by Bomb Productions as a modern-day reimagining of the classic Little Red Riding Hood fairytale, Isithembiso is a South African soap opera that premiered on Mzansi Magic on April 3, 2017. The telenovela ran for three seasons on the TV station before getting canceled in early 2020. As a result, its final episode was aired on...

Ndumiso Mdletshe, who is popularly known as Ndu Browns, is one-half member of the South African Afro-pop music duo, Blaq Diamond. He is a singer-songwriter and producer and has contributed his expertise in the writing and production of many of the group's hit singles such as 'Ibhanoyi', 'Umuthi', and 'SummerYoMuthi'. Along with Sphelele Dunywa, the other half of the...

In July 2013, a phase-out project for the old South African green identity documents, which serve as proof of a person's identity, was introduced by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA). This was put in place due to the old ID card being frequently used for fraud and theft. As a result, it became insecure for individuals and the...

With the aim of giving workers something to fall back on when they suddenly become unemployed or unable to work due to certain circumstances, the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) was established close to twenty years ago. As a public entity of the Department of Labour, the UIF has been providing short-term monetary assistance to workers, not only when they...

Noxolo Grootboom is a retired legendary isiXhosa news anchor who became a household name in Mzansi following her inimitable knack for presenting the news in her mother tongue, isiXhosa. For close to four decades, Mama Grootboom worked with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and won the hearts of millions of viewers with her uncanny sense of humor. To form...

Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is short-term monetary assistance given to workers when they get unemployed or are unable to work due to some circumstances such as going on maternity leave, parental leave, or adoption leave, and being ill for a long time. Within six months of losing their job, workers who have been contributing to the fund are required...

In North West Province, there are several standard nursing colleges where one can obtain a nursing degree, diploma certificate, or higher certificate in auxiliary nursing. Nursing is one of the most respected of all health care professions. The medical profession focuses mainly on the care of individuals, families, and communities to help improve the quality of life by achieving...

Former Steinhoff Chief Executive Officer, Markus Jooste, reached the peak of his career when he emerged as the CEO of the retail holding company in 2000. Later in 2016, he became one of the wealthiest people in South Africa as he had an estimated net worth of $400 million at the time. One year later, his empire came crashing...

Nursing is undoubtedly a fulfilling and rewarding profession. With nurses ensuring that individuals, families, and communities attain optimal health thereby improving the quality of life, they have proved to be essential to all health care systems around the globe. In South Africa, one can enroll in a six-month nursing course, otherwise known as six months caregiving program. There are...