Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story’ set to debut in March

One of South Africa's most loved sports players on and off the field, Siya Kolisi, will share his journey to the top in Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story.

Young entrepreneur determined to do things different

Things have been changing in the way we bank, shop, and order food and equipment, but our educational system has remained the same.

These are the words of Khuliso Excellent Muvhango, a young entrepreneur who developed software that allows pupils to study without having to pay for data or airtime.

Akila Sushi rice is the ultimate South African nutrient package in a treat

One of the pantry staples you should always have on hand is Sushi Rice because of its nutritional value. 

Nomcebo Zikode and crew celebrated! #Mondaymotivation

On Friday night I accepted another last minute invite: this time to celebrate a rare reason to cheer during these grim times.

Kings Basmati rice redefines flavour and it's #ProudlySouthAfrican

Kings Basmati Rice is a long-grain type of fragrant Indian rice, very popular as a base for pilafs and curries. 

It is also suitable for stir-fry, salads, stuffing, and desserts.

How to make the most of your Chicken’tizers crumbed Chicken Schnitzel

One of my absolute favourite food is tasty, easy and pan-fried Chicken Schnitzels. 

I can eat this all day, and every single daywithout ever getting tired of, and I am not even exaggerating.

#WineReview: Go organic with the #Spier Good Natured Organic Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon. #SouthAfricaBlog

The Spier Good Natured Organic Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 (R109, shop.spier.co.za) is a red blend brimming with intense dark blackcurrant and mulberry flavours, supported by hints of allspice and dark chocolate.

Top three serum's for your skincare routine #GirlTalkZA

When it comes to skincare, most people think they need to use a toner after cleansing their faces, followed by a moisturiser and a sunscreen, skipping a serum, which is the biggest mistake.

Celeb chef Gordon Ramsay's butter chicken recipe trends. See how he made it

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has never been one to shy away from controversy.

From home baking to supplying retail giant

Name: Njabulo Sithole

Company: Bakers Creationz

Website: https://www.bakerscreationz.co.za/

Contact: 081 716 2439

Email/ Social Media: https://m.facebook.com/BakersCreationzSA/

KwaZulu-Natal baker Njabulo Sithole has gone from baking cakes in his kitchen to making 12,000 "snowballs" a week for 200 Pick n Pay supermarkets.

Lynca meats have the best pork products on the South African market

Lynca Meats supplies a range of quality pork products to the food service, wholesale, butchery and retail industry.

At the heart of their brand is a passion to supply their customers with innovative, reliable products that are not only cost effective, but also live up to the very best international standards and practices.

Atlantic Meat has Cape Town sizzling

With the price of meat skyrocketing beyond the reach office many, Atlantic Meat is still serving Cape Town with affordable cuts. 

From the famous Farmer Joe's Russian sausages to other meat ranges, there is something for every one. 

TASTIC IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THANDISWA MAZWAI ANNOUNCE THE 2023 TASTIC EDUCATION FUND #Tastic #EducationFund #PerfectParnership

On Wednesday, February 15 2023, Tastic hosted a Tastic Education Fund Press Briefing at Sanctuary Mandela in Houghton, Johannesburg.

In its third year running – beginning the journey with Laduma Ngxokolo followed by the partnership with creative artist duo – the Mukheli twins saw over R1 000 000 raised for education in 2022 through the Tastic Education Fund. 

Two good to be true savings from Econo Foods!

From Chicken Strips to BBQ Ribs. Econo Foods specialize in Frozen and Chilled Foods of all kinds. 

Chicken, Beef, Pork, Seafood, Dairy, Eggs, Pastries, Desserts, and much more.

Econo Foods has been around for 25 years.

Don't miss out on these "Two good to be true" monthend savings. 

Haibo! Parmalat launches Shisanyama cheese #SouthAfricaBlog

In line with our love of local flavours, Parmalat has launched Shisanyama Flavoured Full Cream Processed Cheese.

Pretty Yende to sing at King Charles' crowning

South African-born opera singer Pretty Yende is stoked that she will be written into annals of history as she prepares to perform at the coronation of England's King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla.

Gabrielle Union reveals stepmother strife #GirlTalkZA

Gabrielle Union "didn't know what to do" when she became a stepmother.
The 50-year-old actress tied the knot with former NBA star Dwyane Wade, 41, in 2014 and became a stepmother to Zaire, 20, Zaya, 15 and nine-year-old Xavier.

#Woolworths collaborates with the Lazy Makoti for its new homeware range #SouthAfricaBlog

There is a new Woolworths homeware range that was done in collaboration with chef and award-winning author Mogau Seshoene, aka The Lazy Makoti (meaning the lazy daughter-in-law).

Enjoy your Friday pizza with the Natuurlik Chenin Blanc #Fridayfeeling #SouthAfricaBlog

Natuurlik Chenin Blanc 2022 (R105, perdeberg.co.za) showcases aromas of citrus, white pear and grapefruit. 

Maynardville Open-Air Theatre Festival is back in Cape Town! #Theatre #SouthAfricaBlog #TheatreBlogger

The return of the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre Festival symbolises the return of what makes Cape Town unique.

A new project, initiated by Open Air Collective, this year's Maynardville Open Air Theatre Festival invites micro food business owners and entrepreneurs to share dishes and local flavours with both theatregoers and the local foodie community.

Nokia T10 tablet lands in SA #SouthAfricaBlog

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones has announces the second Nokia tablet, Nokia T10 is now available in South Africa.

Thandiswa Mazwai's letter to Azania set for Saturday

Thandiswa Mazwai brings her show, 'A Letter to Azania', to Cape Town for the first time next week. 

The production, which sold out in Johannesburg last year, offers a multi-genre journey through the legendary South African singer's decades-long career in the form of a letter from the artist to Azania. 

Seven skincare tips to elevate your beauty routine #GirlTalkZA

We overindulged in December, stressed our way through Janu-worry and now, it's time to take a breather in February, regroup and focus on what's important.

 

Since it's the month of love, why not go on a date with your skin and really spend some quality time together by taking your skincare routine to the next level with some top beauty tips for 2023.

Local celebrities prove following your passion pays #Mondaymotivation

The phrase "do the job you like and you'll never have to work again" rings true for ordinary South Africans brave enough to quit their jobs and pursue their dreams.

#Win tickets to watch Black Coffee on Podcast and Chill

Don't miss out on a chance to win a ticket to see Black Coffee on podcast and chill at the Maponya Mall Ster-kinekor on February 23.

HAPPIEST SONG EVER.. OFFICIAL! #Fridayfeeling

Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys is the happiest song of all time, according to a top boffin's formula.

The 1966 hit single ticks all the boxes for the perfect track, says Dr Michael Bonshor, who has a PhD in music psychology.

#Competition Time! #Win wine worth over R1 000

 It's competition time! 

It's the end of the road for Mbali on #etvScandal as she focuses on new role

After several months of playing the ambitiously manipulative Mbali Kubeka, actress Nolwazi Shange Ngubeni is leaving e.tv's award-winning soapie Scandal!

Yesterday, marked the actress's last casting call, a journey the 39-year-old says has been one of the "greatest joys".

Boity Thulo pays tribute to AKA after being named as the Most Stylish Performing Artist in music #SouthAfricaBlog

The multi hyphenated Boity Thulo dressed in a power suit was the recipient of the Most Stylish Performing Artist in music.

South African A-listers ‘Dare to be Red’ at Style Awards! #ValentineDay #SouthAfricaBlog

Mihlali Ndamase, Norma Mngoma, Nina Hastie, Luthando "LootLove" Shosha, Lasizwe Dambuza, Tamara Dey and Tino Chinyani were some of the A-listers who went red for the red carpet on Sunday night at the 25th annual SA Style Awards at Hyde Park Corner in Sandton, Johannesburg.

Tis the season to love. How art thou beauty that lingers like poetry on #ValentinesDay

The Afro Poetry Times is amping up the love game this February with a special Valentine's Day issue.

The issue is laden with over 20 romantic poems. What can love be without words? Words maketh the heart. 

Whether you are lonely, single, married or madly in love, let the poetry blow you away. 

Get your digital copy from the largest press distributor in the world PressReader.

You can get your copy by following this link.

https://www.pressreader.com/canada/afro-poetry-times/20230201

If love be the food of #February, let the #poetry flow. The Afro Poetry Times magazine is the perfect #ValentinesDay gift

If love be the food of February, let the poetry flow. 

The Afro Poetry Times has crafted a special Valentine's Day edition that has over 20 love poems chosen specially for him and her. 

#Win a getaway with your loved one in this Valentine's Day competition

You could stand a chance of winning three amazing prizes if you enter our Valentine's Day competition.

A gentleman's guide to making Valentine's Day dinner

Valentines Day is right around the corner, and the pressure is on.

We have some tips for novice cooks to create a romantic dinner for your loved one at home.

#Joy4Africa provides rare lighting solution for South Africans using 2ltr bottle, Jik and water

While South Africa is enduring load shedding and promises are being made left, right and centre, a small organisation, Joy4Africa, is delivering alternative power to the Chris Hani section of an informal settlement in Olievenhoutbosch. 

New reality show to help #Mzansi live at 100%. #Krush

After hundreds of entry submissions from all corners of the country, the new thrilling reality show, Unlock Your
has finally graced the screens, introducing all contestants who will be courageously showing off their creativity on a national platform.

Trio dedicates #Grammy to all South Africans

It was a night of a thousands stars but for South Africa, the 65th Grammy Awards yesterday morning was an evening of triumph.

Trio Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini, and Nomcebo Zikode took home the gold for their collaborative track, Bayethe, in the category Best Global Music Performance.

#Puma takes sportswear to new heights

Did you love the first Puma X Dapper Dan collaboration? If so, you are in a for a treat as the sportswear brand crosses paths again with the celebrated craftsman. 

Since the early 1980s, Dan has been a pioneer of design through his remixing of symbols to create his signature style. 

Local movie set for #Showmax

 A film made-up of 90% non professional actors from a poverty stricken community in Hangberg, Cape Town, will now reach a wider audience after its screening on Saturday night.

Down So Long was screened at The Bioscope in Milpark, Johannesburg, as part of the Joburg Film Festival that ended yesterday.

#Win big in this #ValentinesDay #competition

THIS Valentine's Month, the Zululand Observer invites you to share the picture that best shouts out 'love'!

Siya Kolisi's documentary is honest and uncensored

Zwide Siyamthanda 'Siya' Kolisi, Boks skipper and hero of Zwide – loved by many and hated by few – recently held the official screening of his much-anticipated documentary Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story, in his hometown of Gqeberha.