The 31st of October is observed in most countries as Halloween – a day dedicated to utter spookiness. However, it isn't celebrated in South Africa as much as it should be. There are a few factors that could be the reasons behind Halloween not being as big of a phenomenon in SA as it is in the rest of the world. The most prominent being safety. The fun of Halloween, apart […]
With the new year fast approaching, it is only fair for one to be equipped with the necessary financial knowledge to begin the year on a good note. Many enter into retail accounts, credit cards and even vehicle financing. At the same time, many don't realise the unforseen and unacknowledged debt attached to these accounts. Prescribed debt is, in short, “old debt”, that has not been acknowledged over a period […]
#OnTheGround with Cyril Zuma Photography law and photo rights have become a big deal of late. Almost everyone has a camera in their pockets all the time and most love to capture their surroundings. On #TheBestDrive DJ Sabby and Tshepi spoke to a photographer and a founder of iStockAfrica about the laws in photography. Cyril Zuma speaks more and takes us through the photography laws. Podcast stream by Fabrik.fm
One’s hometown represents origin & comfort. But, can you outgrow it? Or enrich it? You may feel that your hometown limits you because of lack of facilities or opportunities to grow. This may even lead to you leaving home to “chase your dreams” or aspirations. However, you also may remain in your hometown and find a way to enrich it using the available facilities. The Shakedown’s Nia Brown and Mthaux dug into this conversation […]
With DJ Ankletap out in New York City #YMornings takes it from Tokyo to New York City! Airbnb of the week heads to the Big Apple. #YTravels takes a look at a Cute Basement for 1 guest in Brooklyn for those on a super budget, a Times Square Experience for the emerging middle class and a Townhouse Apartment just steps away from Central Park for the elite folk. View On […]
Between “Awe” and “Howzit”, where do the true personalities of Joburgers and Capetonians lie? We hit the shores of Cape Town to discover what the preconceived ideas of the people of Johannesburg are. Style, accents, and overall mannerisms are some of the factors that are fun to watch them "describe." Explore the diversities between the two cities and its people. Watch the video and let us know if they're on […]
Around 115 000 South Africans are diagnosed with cancer each year and roughly 1 in 27 South African women are at risk of Breast Cancer. Closing off Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2019, #KrunchWithKhutso speaks to an incredible woman who is currently fighting cancer. In #MyTrueStory, Morongwa Pitso tells us more about her journey through the illness and chemotherapy. Podcast stream by Fabrik.fm
With thousands celebrating Johannesburg Pride this past weekend and this being the longest-running pride event on the continent, it was only befitting for The Round Table Talks on #YMornings to highlight key factors in the LGBTQ+ community. On the African continent, South Africa leads the way in LGBTQ+ marriage equality and legal protection against discrimination. South Africa was, in fact, the first country in the world to protect against discrimination […]
ASMR is an acronym standing for autonomy sensory meridian response. That didn’t help much right? Sure, let’s dig into it further… ASMR is a pleasant reaction to certain stimuli. It is believed that ASMR is something people either have or don’t have, so kind of like a characteristic – the ability to feel a pleasant tingling sensation that can be triggered by acoustic or visual stimuli. This is often delivered […]
