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Chanteuse Ayanda Jiya has reportedly positioned herself as the face of modern, local R&B. A label that her fans clearly agree with. On dropping her debut album, Ayandastand, it topped iTunes and Google Play charts - and remains there. The 32-year-old sonstress' 11-track album features Stogie T on Love 4 Life, A-Reece on Falling for You and Ziyon on Night Away. Speaking on her album: "I really wanted to give it […]
Juggling our work, study and social lives has become a norm for many, but remains a serious challenge to some. Overexertion and abusing one's "free time" has led many to the inevitable 'burnout.' Speaking to Student Wellness Counselor, Natalie Radson, #KrunchWithKhutso found out that young adults often burn-out at the end of the year. She mentions that what contributes greatly to the collective fatigue is that people end up finding […]
The Best Drive invited Thamsanga Tembani, founder and creative director of Zviwa to their fashion feature, called Thread Count. Since his childhood, Thamsanga Tembani had always wanted to create his own luxury brand. The Zviwa dream became a reality back in 2017. Designed for a global audience, Zviwa is an African inspired luxury brand that offers bespoke and exclusive handmade apparel, handbags, and jewellery. The word Zviwa means a beautiful gift. Zviwa was responsible for […]
Male initiation is a nationwide known rite of passage to manhood. IBhokwe: The Goat - a short film adapted from Thando Mngqolozana's book A Man Who is Not a Man as well as INXEBA: The Wound are bodies of work that are centered around Ulwaluko: Xhosa male initiation. Yet how often have you heard about Lebollo la basadi (Sotho, Pedi and Tswana), Intonjane (Xhosa) and Tshikanda (Venda) also known colloquially as […]
The “Madjozi Music Academy” has a ring to it, doesn't it? Reigning champion of Limpopo Champion’s League, Sho Madjozi wants to share her skills with her people. The star attended the launch of the new music institution, Bridges for Music Academy in Cape Town. This is where the inspitation for her academy was born. Artiste, Sho Madjozi, opened up on social media about her desire to start her own music […]
20 November 2019 marked Universal Children’s Day. The day was established in 1954 to promote international togetherness and awareness in improving children’s welfare. To commemorate Universal Children’s day, The Best Drive spoke to Katlego Kekana, the creator of a unique colouring book titled, Colour Me Melanin. Colour Me Melanin was designed for both children and adults. The book is made up of 27 drawings that pay tribute to 27 African […]
The worldwide phenomenon of legalising Cannabis is something many still have to wrap their heads around. According to esquire.com, in the United States, just over 11 states have legalised the medical use of cannabis. It would seem that the rest of the world is slowly following suit. Recently, South Africa legalised the use of the plant in one's personal space. Yet, selling the plant or products made from it is still […]
ICYMI: The Best Drive tackled a difficult conversation; why South Africans are xenophobic. This following the xenophobic turmoil in South Africa, which included a twar between artists’ AKA and Burna Boy. Between 2010 and 2017 it is reported that the immigrant community in South Africa grew from 2 million people to 4 million. A research poll was conducted by Pew Research in 2018. The poll revealed that 62% of South […]
The 19th Of November marks World Toilet day. This got the Best Drive thinking about how we could improve sanitation in our own homes. They invited Dr. Khanyile onto their segment: Body goals, for some "toilet" advice. In conversation, the doctore mentions that "one should always keep sanitation and hygiene top of mind." This is important in preventing yourself from being infected with potentially fatal diseases, she adds. Some of […]
