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Celibacy in the modern world. Could waiting strengthen your relationship?

By: Natasha Archary   Whatever happened to traditional dating?  In the age where finding a warm body to keep you company for the night is as simple as a right swipe. Is there any merit in holding out until you’re ready?   The number of twenty-something’s choosing a celibate lifestyle are at the highest they’ve been since the 1920s. A study details that with the amount of time we’re spending online […]

today04/03/2019

LIFESTYLE

Full list of the 2019 SAFTAs winners: The popular Telenovela, The River wins big

By Motlagae Konyana South Africa’s film and television talent and content producers once again were celebrated and awarded in  Sun City for the 13th South African Film & Television Awards tonight. Best Student Film The Water Dancers Best Achievement in Art Direction - TV Comedy Abo Mzala Best Achievement in Make-up and Hair - TV Comedy Abo Mzala Best Achievement in Wardrobe - TV Comedy Abo Mzala 3 Best Achievement […]

today03/03/2019

LIFESTYLE

Zanele Muholi on queer legacy, pronouns and new work

By Zuko Komisa Visual activist and photographer Zanele Moholi made a special appearance on The B-Side with Bridget Masinga to share their philosophies on their work and fond love of their identity.   View this post on Instagram   This afternoon Bridget hosted an insightful conversation with photographer and visual activist, Zanele Muholi. #kayafm #afropolitan #thebside #zanelemuholi #kayalunchtime A post shared by Kaya 959 (@kayafm95dot9) on Feb 27, 2019 at […]

today01/03/2019

MUSIC

‘Nguwe’ hit-maker Ntando on his appreciation of music. #BlomBlom

By Zuko Komisa Afro-Soul Musician Ntando Bangani joined Good Friday’s Skhumba and Ndumiso for this week's #BlomBlom and they had a candid conversation about his music career. In the interview he recalled how he decided to follow his passion as a musician and how he spent most of his time perfecting his skills as a musician "When I was in school, I would go to the studio, I did this […]

today01/03/2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS

How does South Africa’s criminal justice system deal with young offenders?

By The Breakfast Team The brutal murder of Thoriso Thahamane was recorded on a cellphone video which has since gone viral, sparking public outrage. One of the suspects arrested, a 15-year-old Limpopo high school pupil, is facing another charge for attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed another person last year. Speaking to Advocate Mzo Madolo who is a prosecutor with the NPA specialising in Child Justice says children under the age of […]

today01/03/2019

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Mam’ Dorothy Masuka, the political juggernaut

Produced by Kagiso Mnisi Next to her prowess as a seasoned vocalist and composer, Mam' Dorothy Masuka's life was that of an activist. Her song “Dr. Malan” -- mentioning the brutal laws of then prime minister -- became a source of contention and led to her banishment by Apartheid's special branch force. Whilst exiled, she sought refuge in Zambia, Malawi and Kenya where she became a close confidant to some […]

today27/02/2019

NEWS

The legacy of Robert Sobukwe 41 years since his death

By Zuko Komisa As we enter the 25th year since ushering our democracy in 1994, we are reminded of our liberation fighters who devoted their lives to the cause. Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe died on this day 41 years ago. His contribution to the struggle was his strong conviction and his advocacy of radical black consciousness which resulted in the apartheid state instituting the 'Sobukwe Clause". The clause was evidence of […]

today27/02/2019

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LIFESTYLE

Understanding burnout

By Nomali Cele Self-care has, whether we like it or not, become something of a buzzword in recent years. The good thing that’s come out of that, however, is the fact that more people are thinking about and being more intentional with caring for themselves. But is it enough? The fallacy that comes with discussions of burnout is that people tend to only ascribe it to “high achievers”, which is […]

today27/02/2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS

South Africa’s 5th Democratic Election Promulgated

By Tunicia Phillips The Independent Electoral Commission has welcomed the proclamation of the general election date for May, 8. President Cyril Ramaphosa promulgated the date yesterday. The first legal consequence of the proclamation is that the voters roll closed at midnight last night. The election time table will now come into effect and is expected to be gazetted soon. The IEC says this also triggers the opening of candidate nomination […]

today27/02/2019

LIFESTYLE

Dorothy Masuku: Africa has lost a singer, composer and a hero of the struggle

By: Gwen Ansell, University of Pretoria Dorothy Masuku composed and recorded close to 30 singles, several of which achieved major hit status. Madelene Cronje/ Mail & Guardian   Dorothy Masuku (Masuka was her stage name) has died at the age of 83. She was an African musician of note, but also much more. I was once shown the script for a biopic purporting to tell the early story of the […]

today26/02/2019

LIFESTYLE

Are you feeling alone or lonely?

By Motlagae Konyana Feeling lonely is becoming more common than we realise and it is no longer seen as a female problem only. More males are no longer shy to admit that they are feeling lonely and alone.  Being alone and lonely can occur in both our personal and professional worlds.  It does however seem more prevalent in our personal lives. Is there a difference between being alone and feeling […]

today25/02/2019

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LIFESTYLE

A turning point for South African film

By Nomali Cele South African film has been going through a different stage in recent years and 2018 seems to have been a peaking moment. For two decades post-apartheid, a lot of our film storytelling focused on the atrocities of the apartheid period. This was a necessary and important undertaking. However, it seemed to shrink the pool and limit the kinds of stories we were allowed to tell. The 2010s […]

today25/02/2019

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