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Escaping the Amazon: A South African breaks out of the French Legion, cheats death and finds peace

I’d gone days without a single calorie during the Legion’s renowned Advanced Jungle Warfare Course. During the last days, we were allowed the delectable treat of fat, white tree grubs.

Menstrual cycle awakens our power as women

Let's talk about the stigma around a woman on her period.

3 easy food habits for a better you

Three easy rules for a healthier lifestyle.

Tips on saving for your child’s education

Putting money away for school or university takes planning and commitment.

Youth go wild for artistic haircuts in Soweto

Barber gives uplifting looks

BOOK EXTRACT: I am Costa: From Meth to Marathons

Helmet, glasses, gloves, cap, towel, water, nutrition … the list went on and on.

Let your swimwear do the talking this spring

Blossom Dares adds colour and variety.

#TravelTuesday: visit the Smoke that Thunders in Victoria Falls

A small town in Zimbabwe named after one of the seven wonders of the world, Victoria Falls will have you hooked.

Book Review | Mcebisi Jonas' book seeks solution for country's parlous state

Populism worries former minister

Bullying inspires booming eyelash brand

After spending her childhood being made fun of for having squint eyes, a young woman from the hills of Lesotho decided to create her own eyelash brand.

World-renowned South African artist and designer Carrol Boyes dies at 65

Famous iconic artist and designer, Carrol Boyes, has died. She was 65 years old.

Sweet revolution by chef Tichaona

Fascination with pastry started in school days

WATCH | 3 beauty vloggers to follow for easy beauty and hair tips

These beauty vloggers make slaying look easy - follow them for fashion and beauty inspiration

Nxusani-Mawela brews Bold lager in honour of Women's Month

Nxusani-Mawela owns Brewsters Craft, a craft brewery which she started in 2015.

Introducing the Touareg with Black Style package

SPONSORED | This ultra-modern styling package takes the Touareg to a new level of sophisticated power

This artificial 'tongue' can tell if your expensive bottle is filled with fake whisky

This tech could help stop to counterfeiters passing off substandard tipple as hugely expensive rare whiskies

Women in tech - invest in your personal development by accelerating change from within

One of the areas of business in which females are underrepresented is in the fast-growing technology sector.

I was concerned about the doll's hair, says Lira of her lookalike Barbie

Singer Lira has been immortalised in plastic: she recently became the first African woman to have a Barbie doll modelled in her likeness.

Remembering Toni Morrison: 5 powerful quotes from the Nobel Prize-winning author

In honour of Morrison’s life, here are five of her best quotes

Pack like a celeb: style lessons to steal from Boity's latest vacation

Boity has spent the last week or so frolicking around Italy taking in the sights of places like Milan, Pisa, Rome and Venice — and looking fabulous while doing so.