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Spectacular Kiwane Resort a place of abundance — at affordable rates

Few places can boast of being surrounded by the unique-looking trichilia dregeana tree — or the umhlontlo or euphorbia as it is more commonly known.

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Keep winter chills at bay with hot Hogsback festivals

For some, winter is the most dreaded season and has the potential to turn even the biggest social butterflies into homebodies.

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AT THE BEACH | Jordy could be setting a trend with his new ...

I am surprised to see SA pro surfer Jordy Smith hitch his star to a non-alcoholic beer company. At the time of his landing his O’Neill Wetsuits ...

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IN THE GARDEN | First roots flourish at Floradale

Eighty-seven years ago, Timothy and Peter John Muller’s German grandparents, Christian and Elsa Muller, put down the first roots of Floradale Nursery on a vacant plot along the Old Transkei Road, Beacon Bay, in East London. They were to flourish ...
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TV presenter and actor Rozanne McKenzie proud of ...

No-one expects Rozanne McKenzie to speak Afrikaans as well as she does and so they are startled to learn it is her mother tongue.For the dynamic television presenter and actor, this reaction is a familiar response, but one she now takes in her ...
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Mover & Shaker: Businesswoman Francine Zana cleans up the competition

Eastern Cape domestic cleaner-turned-businesswoman, Francine Zana’s life is an inspiring tale of determination and ...

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Fun and learning as East London Museum goes ‘Back to the Future’

Young theatre enthusiasts have the opportunity to join Doc and Marty on a quest through time and space as they travel ...

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Gqeberha mom creates safe space for families to gather

Funky Frogs, as it was still known at the time, then moved stores inside the mall in 2019 and again in 2023, and it was ...

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Performance artist raging against malnutrition, counts 3,019 beans per hour in Makhanda

It takes nine hours a day of counting beans one at a time to symbolise only one percent of South Africa’s 2.6-million ...

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Want to lower your stress? Go to the beach

When most people think of the term “health and wellness”, 90% of people immediately start to think about exercise and ...

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Bruising, beautiful echoes

Dissonance, divergence and even fisticuffs have torn asunder the fine art movement associated with Rhodes University ...

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Try something new for a change

We need to talk about Colombard. And Crouchen Blanc. And riesling too. Why? Well, because you may be looking to ...

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A community invested in protecting the natural environment

Since coming to the Garden Route, I still marvel at the way people who live here are so vested in nature and ...

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Gqeberha author, US academic, write book dedicated to ‘King of Rock’

Seven years ago, two of the King of Rock ’n Roll’s self-proclaimed “biggest fans” met online. And after sparking up ...

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MOVER & SHAKER: A glimpse into filmmaker and activist Shelley Barry’s life

Shelley Barry is a filmmaker and disability rights activist. She often shoots her own films, exploring the aesthetics ...

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'32 Lavender Close' keeps its door locked

The National Arts Festival cranked into gear in a bright but pockmarked Makhanda on Thursday. The streets were full ...

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IN THE GARDEN | A WINTER’S TALE

Right now, your garden is telling a story. Decipher its narrative to find out which chores are necessary to enable ...

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AT THE BEACH | Remarkable comeback from terrifying marine encounter

I am so pleased to tell you Madison Malherbe is OK.She swam into a box jellyfish in the Maldives two months and 13 days ...

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Sad loss inspired artist to follow her heart

The unexpected and devastating loss of her beloved husband prompted Gqeberha artist Shelley-Anne Graham to embrace art ...

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Rising Eastern Cape author shines light on once-taboo topics

While magical realism or experimental fiction are often better-received from popular international authors, an East ...