Leisure
GARDEN ROUTE | Knysna people do your bit so that the taps don’t run dry
Knysna folks, the water shortage in the town is critical and if we all don’t do our bit to stay within our level 4 restrictions, there is a good chance that the nightmare of empty taps will become a reality in the next week or so.
A VINE TIME | Enjoy a glass and help fight rhino poaching
More than one rhino in SA is killed every day for its horn — close to 8,000 of the endangered giants of the bush, of which SA has the world’s largest population, lost to poachers in the past decade.
A VINE TIME | Savour the essence of summer with Durbanville’s sauvignon blanc
The text explores the popularity and qualities of Durbanville's cool-climate Sauvignon Blanc wines, ideal for summer enjoyment along South Africa's Indian Ocean coast.
GARDEN ROUTE | An Edison moment to find the holy grail of steak
It was a Sunday bustling with holidaymakers making it very crowded and undesirable in Knysna to head out to our usual haunts for lunch until I had a brainwave — what literally turned out to be an Edison moment.
‘The ninth chapter’: Caster Semenya and Violet celebrate anniversary
Nine years ago the couple vowed to spend the rest of their lives together after seven years of dating.
Kim Jayde and other celebs share 2026 plans
As 2026 begins, some of South Africa’s most popular celebrities are setting intentions rooted in growth, balance and bold new chapters.
Lehlenzoh looks ahead to 2026
Lehlohonolo Silela hosted the Durban leg of the Radio 2000 iYouth eNdala Experience
‘I am slowly recovering’: Makhadzi discharged from hospital
"I will have to remain in home care for 10 weeks without performing. I know l am a soldier and I believe God is going to do a miracle."
Global stars make Mzansi a 2026 concert hotspot
From legends to the latest hitmakers, South Africa has become a definitive stop on the global touring map
‘Kiss of the Spider Woman ’: Will J-Lo finally get her Oscar?
The Latina beauty stars in an old fashioned musical that justifies her title as a triple threat: actor, singer, dancer.
Test your travel knowledge: the 2025 quiz
How well do you remember 2025’s travel stories?
Sosoboy Fosho and Somizi bring hope to Eastern Cape
The Sosoboy Fosho Foundation, in collaboration with the Somizi Foundation, is aiming to restore dignity and hope to vulnerable communities in the Eastern Cape.
TYMON SMITH | The best movies of 2025
Films that won’t let you laugh away the real world.
‘Just like humans, pets can get diabetes’: vets urge owners to look out for early signs
Diabetes is becoming increasingly common in pets in South Africa, with one in every 308 dogs and one in every 230 cats potentially developing the condition.
Kenny Kunene spreads hope and new music with ‘Hamba’ launch
Fresh from his Durban tour, veteran entertainer and music personality Kenny Kunene is showing no signs of slowing down as he gears up to launch his latest single 'Hamba'.
























