How I got into stand-up

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Trevor Noah, David Kau, Loyiso Gola are big names in stand-up. But we also have a raft of talented female comics who are making a name for themselves. Noor-Jehan ...

Take a walk on the wild side

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Explore your animal instinct this winter by indulging in the ever-trendy print, writes Noor-Jehan Yoro Badat

We ink what we think

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The tattoos people choose often give insight into their personalities. These celebrities tell Noor-Jehan Yoro Badat the meaning behind the ink on their bodies

An SA man’s struggle with his man boobs

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During high school Adam* was teased a lot. So much so that he stopped swimming and playing water polo, sports he thoroughly enjoyed.

An SA man’s struggle with his man boobs

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During high school Adam* was teased a lot. So much so that he stopped swimming and playing water polo, sports he thoroughly enjoyed.

Top shopping for sunny SA

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Consumers will be able to get stylishly kitted out in high-street fashion when the legendary Topshop and Topman arrives later this year

How we help modern slaves

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In SA, where there are no laws against human trafficking field workers are doing their best against this growing cancer

Trafficking on the up, say NGOs

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The growing number of child and women sex slaves being rescued by police and NGOs bears testimony to the increase.

Rise of the black blogger

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Keen to have their voices heard, four black South Africans have taken to blogs to chat about issues closest to their hearts.

Reborn dolls are a big hit in SA

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A hobby turned into a thriving business for Rina Muller

Reborn dolls are a big hit in SA

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A hobby turned into a thriving business for Rina Muller. She relates how she came to make lifelike dolls that are creepy to some and collectable to others.

Not your gogo’s stokvels

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Stokvels are evolving and thriving, improving the lives of members and fulfilling an important social role.

Single black women fight adoption stigma

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More unmarried women are adopting children, not allowing their single status to deter them from motherhood. In the case of black women, it means fighting against ...

How I cope with my husband’s MS

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A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis can be devastating to a person and their family. Noor Jehan Yoro Badat speaks to a woman whose once-vital husband has been struck ...