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The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced that people living with disabilities and the elderly will receive their grants on the 30th and 31st of March. The payment of grants has been brought forward in an effort to ease congestion at pay points in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak. In a statement, SASSA said all other grants such as child support should be paid from the 1st of April. The agency has committed to observe hygiene protocols […]
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This Youtuber shows us how South African international airports are screening arrivals from high-risk countries. On the 20th of March, Kay Ngonyama, known as Kay Yarms uploaded a YouTube video vlogging her experience flying back into South Africa from America. In the video, there appears to be confusion about what people need to do or where they need to go on arrival. Eventually the make up artist follows a group of people to a clinic in the airport. The […]
Cassper Nyovest and Kiernan Forbes better known as AKA could be taking their beef to the ring. The SA hip-hop beef produced clapback tracks like Composure and Dust to Dust, and we can't help but think they are somehow profiting from it. Anyway, with broken friendships and shattered relationships, it would seem the pair has not had enough. In the early hours of 19 March 2020, AKA took to the Twitter streets to show of his boxing skills: Hypothetically. Who […]
According to a trending Reddit post, our country is only on Stage 1 out of 6 with regards to the outbreak. This post is making the Instagram rounds and exposes some eery details about the Coronavirus outbreak in Italy. The post reads; From [Italy] to the rest of the world: you have no idea about what's coming Hospitals are at capacity - too many people need ICU and there are not enough places for everyone. If you don’t want to […]
Apparently, there are ample business funding opportunities available to young South African adults, NYDA executive chairperson breaks down how to access them. Young aspiring entrepreneurs are encouraged to start businesses so that they may help lower the (approx) 53% unemployment rate in South Africa. During his State of the Nation Address earlier this year, President Cyril Ramaphosa said, the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) and the department of small business development would provide grant funding and business support to 1 […]
The biggest annual beauty event in the country, the Beauty Revolution Festival, made a massive come back this year, taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre. The two-day festival was jam packed with fab, glam and all the glitz served by your fave beauty brands and influencers as they explored the beauty of beauty. The festival consisted of intriguing discussions where powerful panel guests including the likes of Thando Hopa, Elle Rose, Pearl Thusi and Thickleeyonce took the stages and […]
Mzansi’s MCM Maps Maponyane recently hit the year of dirty thirties without a single sign on his face or bod indicating it! The star celebrated his 30th birthday with his close friends, industry friends, and family, who threw him a lavish birthday surprise. Maps has had plenty wins before hitting the age of 30, including, opening popular eatery Buns Out that has now been deemed as the best Burger Joint in South Africa. As well as collaborating with high-end brands such […]
Concerts and events are postponed, school and uni are out, sporting events are canceled, and people are working from home; but that does not mean your life needs to stop too! President Cyril Rampahosa advised that the nation exercise social distancing during his Coronavirus national address. The address also listed avoiding public areas such as malls, gatherings of over 100 people, schools and universities to name a few. So you already know what time it is, it’s self-quarantine time! Although staying […]
