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The DIY quest to cheat death and stop aging 🔮
Ever wanted to become a plant dad or plant mom? Now you can or take a look at the Breathe Magazine for a better you.

Life & Style
Apr 8, 20226 min read


Calls to extend driver's licence renewal deadline
By Penny Fourie The Automobile Association(AA) and the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) have made an urgent appeal to transport...

Life & Style
Apr 1, 20222 min read


THAT Oscars Klap 💥
It’s Friday….and this entire week my body has felt like it’s been hit by a bus. Too be expected after two months of not working out and...

Life & Style
Apr 1, 20225 min read


Ban on movement of livestock announced in parts of KwaZulu-Natal
A five year live-stock movement ban has been imposed in three northern KwaZulu-Natal regions following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease

Mia McCarthy
Mar 25, 20222 min read


Pause. Take a deep breath....
Pause. Take a deep breath....in through your nose; and sigh it out...now another. Still your racing thoughts, you have done enough for...

Life & Style
Mar 25, 20226 min read


LIFE & STYLE MARCH/APRIL PRINT ISSUE OUT NOW !
** Read and download our latest issue.

Life & Style
Mar 19, 20221 min read


PRESSED IS BEST (AGAIN).
The Vinyl Revolution. By Shannon Devy When I was about thirteen, I found an old Pioneer record player at the very back of a cupboard in...

Life & Style
Mar 19, 20224 min read


JOURNEY TO A FRONTIER PAST.
ADELAIDE. Story and Pix by Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit. If you scratch around the little Eastern Cape town of Adelaide, wonderful...

Life & Style
Mar 19, 20225 min read


THREE BIOKINETICS SUCCESS STORIES.
By Leah Acampora. A good day of movement has a different meaning for everyone. For some, it’s successfully clocking their 10 000 steps on...

Life & Style
Mar 19, 20223 min read


WE SHALL FIGHT THEM ON THE BEACHES.
By Darrel Bristow-Bovey. I was talking to my friend Andre about Covid recently. Andre is one of life’s positive thinkers: he tries to...

Life & Style
Mar 19, 20223 min read


PARASITE / HUNTER KENNEDY.
As an artist whose career began with crafting lyrics such as “Kan iemand dalk ‘n god bel / En vir hom sê ons het hom nie meer nodig nie?”...

Life & Style
Mar 19, 20227 min read


IN CRUST WE TRUST.
Glenwood Artisan Bakery. By Mia McCarthy. Cape Town wins a lot of praise over its world-class coffee culture and bustling cafés – unless,...

Life & Style
Mar 18, 20223 min read


THE WONDER OF WALKING.
By Shannon Devy I was never much of a walker. But all that changed when I adopted a dog. I never liked to walk. For many years, I was...

Life & Style
Mar 18, 20223 min read


FREE FOOD IS ALL AROUND US.
By Dave Charles When the riots hit us last year and disrupted the supply chain, I suddenly wished that I had taken more notice of those...

Life & Style
Mar 18, 20223 min read


A DELICIOUSLY HOMEGROWN SUCCESS STORY.
By Warwick Taylor How did it start? I suppose it started by being a farmer’s son! I grew up on a farm in the Underberg area where my...

Life & Style
Mar 18, 20222 min read


GOING IN WAIST DEEP.
By Duncan Pritchard. The dolphin coast is riddled with intertidal rock pools.

Life & Style
Mar 18, 20223 min read


25 of the Best Irish Movies of All Time 🇮🇪
The time has finally arrived and our exclusive print magazine will be hitting Ballito and all the Slow lounges across South Africa.

Dan Charles
Mar 18, 20226 min read


Absorbing More Nutrients to Improve Health
In this weeks issue, we feature Penny Fourie, How to absorb nutrients and pigweed, the weed of the week.

Life & Style
Mar 11, 20226 min read


3 Ballito things that just make sense...
The blue Ballito sky is out (not actually blue skies, 60% chance of rain today but oh well) and yes, it’s slowly growing on me.

Dan Charles
Mar 7, 20225 min read


Sex in Afrikaans
WELCOME TO THE WEEKENDER The next issue of The Weekender is here! There have only been a few runs of our newsletter, but the process of...

Life & Style
Mar 1, 20225 min read
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