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No relief for hungry households: Festive season food prices continue to rise
According to the PMBEJD’s latest stats, there will be no relief for consumers as we head into the ...
Adoption: Lucky’s story begins with a friendship & ends with a family
Lucky Du Plessis shared his incredible adoption story on Twitter this week and had Mzansi in tears.
Bokashi bins: Do they smell? And how can I recycle food waste at home?
After noticing how much food their family threw away, a South African entrepreneur decided to figure out how ...
Depression: Why men struggle to seek help & how to recognise symptoms in your partner
Men and depression: October is mental health awareness month. While this topic is certainly far less ‘taboo’ than ...
Can young children REALLY suffer from depression? Kuziva Mtawarira says ‘yes’
“The biggest myth about childhood depression is that it doesn’t exist,” says Psychologist and Director of The Beast ...
Marmite & the booze ban: Here’s why you couldn’t find the popular spread on supermarket shelves
South African Marmite fans have been wondering what happened to their favourite spread as it slowly disappeared off ...
Family meals & finances – How skyrocketing grocery prices are affecting our kids’ nutrition
Raising a healthy family in the current economic crisis is getting tougher and tougher.
Grocery bills have shot up – Here’s how much MORE we’re paying + why it’s putting our health at risk
Research by the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity Group (PMBEJD) shows how the cost of groceries has skyrocketed ...
Gardening tips for growing trees – How to make sure your new tree grows strong and tall!
While some of us can’t even keep plastic plants alive, there are those who have naturally green fingers, ...
Biryani – A mouthful of love and memories
Just say the word 'biryani' in a room full of South Africans, and the nostalgia is palpable. It's ...
