Eastern Cape
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Keen to explore the Wild Coast? Here are our suggestions on where to stay and what to do! Rustic Luxury Umngazi Hotel is a…
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Eastern Cape
The Marvels of Eastern Cape’s Game Reserves: Shamwari, Kwandwe, Amakhala & More
Words: Carla Louise Gailey The Eastern Cape is home to several outstanding game reserves and lodges catering to different preferences. From luxury private reserves…
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Eastern Cape
Unveiling the Wonders of Addo Elephant National Park: Wildlife, Game Drives, and More
Addo Elephant National Park: the renowned national park is home to over 600 elephants, as well as lions, rhinos, buffalos, and other wildlife. Enjoy…
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Community Heroes
Contemporary Artist Celebrates African Culture and Empowers Youth in Johannesburg
We chat with GreatJoy Ndlovu about African culture and art, what inspires his work and the amazing black tie soiree being held on the…
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Community Heroes
Thanda Safari’s cutting-edge AI Tech Rhino Conservation
Discover how Thanda Safari is revolutionising rhino conservation with cutting-edge AI-enabled technology. Learn about their advanced collars, real-time tracking capabilities and efforts to combat…
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Cape Town
Howard Warrington’s Quest for 150 Robben Island Crossings
Follow Howard Warrington’s incredible journey as he aims to become the first person to complete 150 Robben Island Crossings. Learn about the challenges he…
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Jozi North
Luamu Care: Embracing the Essence of African Beauty
Discover LUAMU, an African beauty brand based in Johannesburg that offers high-quality natural skincare products rooted in African consciousness. Explore their philosophy of sustainability,…
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Cape Town
Supporting TEARS This Mandela Day
Join TEARS Animal Rescue in Cape Town this Mandela Day to support vulnerable pets through Kennel and Cattery projects. Make a difference by dedicating…
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Eastern Cape
Get to Gym: Ignite Fitness shares how exercise can benefit your teenager’s life
The Value of Exercise For Teenagers: Why The Gym Is A Good Option As a teenager, the benefits of going to the gym go…
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KwaZulu-Natal
Regent Business School and East Coast Radio Bursary Collaboration
Regent Business School and East Coast Radio collaborated on the ’10 Lives in 10 Hours’ bursary giveaway, providing educational opportunities to deserving individuals. Read…
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