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In the middle of East London’s CBD, opposite Steers on the corner of Oxford and Caxton Street, you’ll find a food truck that’s become a morning and lunchtime stop for office workers and people on the go. It’s called The Brunch Corner, and it’s owned by two sisters who saw a gap and decided to fill it [...]

Are you someone who likes cooking but run out of ideas? Look no further because I’m bringing you two go-to accounts that can help you up your pot game. Social media has made life easier for us, it went from just serious stuff to content creation which has helped us learn new skills from people across the [...]

There’s a new creative business helping people see themselves in colour, and it started with a mom, a daughter, and a nickname. Lunastar Ink is a personalised colouring-book business founded by Zandile Mhlonga. The name itself is deeply personal because her daughter’s second name is Luna, and her nickname is Superstar. Zandile combined the two to create [...]

Asking for more money at work can feel uncomfortable, but it gets easier when you approach it with preparation and the right timing. A raise is not just about asking, it’s about showing that you’ve earned it. Here are three things to keep in mind before you have the conversation suggested by Indeed, a employment opportunities and [...]

Eastern Cape born hip hop artist Inkosi YamaNdebele (born Zakhe Ntshakaza) released yet another banger. Zakhe is famously known for his content on TikTok, he recently transitioned back into rap a few years ago and he has made a great space for himself in the industry making him one of the artists carrying Xhosa wave. In previous [...]

I know for a fact that laundry is rarely the first thing anyone wants to do after work or on a weekend. So most of us have picked up a few shortcuts along the way to get clean clothes with less effort. The point isn’t to cut corners, it’s to find a routine that works for you, [...]

One thing about Cape Town? It is a gem! And I do not want to argue with anyone about it. If you are planning your solo birthday trip I’d highly recommend Cape Town because not only will you experience the beauty of the Mother City you will have the time of your life whilst getting birthday freebies. [...]

Payday is the date we all circle on the calendar and wait for all month. For some people it’s the best day, for others it brings a knot of stress in the stomach. According to Virgin Money, payday anxiety is the stress, nervousness and worry that shows up in the days leading up to payday. It’s common, [...]

There’s a new voice in South African music who calls herself a free thinker, a storyteller, a disruptor, and a community builder. She’s GHXST Bunny. GHXST Bunny (born Mbasa Masiza) is also a lover of music, of good stories, of South African history, and of finding ways for African creatives to own their work. What started in [...]

It matters for both partners to work toward financial independence, even if one person earns more or handles more of the bills. According to Evolution Financial Planning, it helps to have a plan and some level of financial independence before you commit to a relationship. When your money is sorted and you have access to your own [...]