The new age
Residents of kwaHlathi have been involved in a 21st century diamond rush after posts appeared on social media alleging that the hills around Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal were teeming with precious stones. Their hopes were dashed when an expert confirmed that the precious stones were not diamonds. This is according to Ravi Pillay who is the MEC …
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A published author, public speaker, and a YouTuber, Zizo Apleni has been a motivation for many rape victims as she speaks freely and fearlessly about her past where she was raped and impregnated by her biological father when she was thirteen years old, and how she managed to get through that and finally forgive her …
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Tsotsi who is portrayed by Presley Chweneyagae in the crime, drama that remains relevant to the life that South African communities are still striving under, Tsotsi sets such a spectacle for the viewer. With the photography and the way the camera work is done in the making of the movie, the viewer is able to …
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Foreword The terms “Slay-queens”, “blesses” and “Blessers” are what form the everyday talk of the town words to the South African youth, in communities and on social media platforms. What is exactly being discussed about the terms depends on the side that one is watching from. Those who are not involved or taking part in …
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A bachelor’s candidate in his completion of matric in the year 2016, Luigi Vutomi Khosa decided he would study for a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at the University of Limpopo in the year 2017. His decision was encouraged by his passion of wanting to merge artificial intelligence with a healthy lifestyle, making it …
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<p class="has-drop-cap" style="line-height:1.3" value="<amp-fit-text layout="fixed-height" min-font-size="6" max-font-size="72" height="80"><strong>Life as they knew it in the Quvile home suddenly took a sharp turn as news about the invisible enemy, Covid-19 had hit their own home. One of the four family members of the Quvile family, Xola, a master’s degree in social work student at the Nelson Mandela …
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<p class="has-text-align-left has-secondary-color has-text-color" value="<amp-fit-text layout="fixed-height" min-font-size="6" max-font-size="72" height="80">In the State of the newsroom 2018 report, according to Alan Finlay who lectures in the school of Journalism and media studies in Wits, what is known as the media might still be there in the next ten years, a lot could have changed by then. Newsrooms …
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde.
Victor Phemba