Doesn’t this month just make you feel so refreshed and ready for whatever new opportunities may come your way? With the season changing our landscape to more greenery with colourful blossoms, we can only hope that you feel more alive, more energised with a lust for life again! We are not living...
“Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.”- John Muir Celebrate Arbor Week with us from 31 August to 4 September. The custodian of forestry in South Africa, The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF), is managing the annual campaign. The focus is on our country’s...
Yes, malls, retail stores, and restaurants are open now, but for how long? The effect of the coronavirus lockdown came on top of retail’s existing problems. We were advised to stay home, avoid shops and restaurants and many stores closed permanently. This has a significant impact on jobs. Jobs...
Since the Covid-19 pandemic hit, we’ve all been connected digitally by either Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Skype, or any other platforms to stay employed and to communicate with colleagues, clients, and our customers. Although it was forced upon us to stay home and we quickly got into meeting...
Man, we feel like women! This month we’re celebrating all South African women, and officially on Sunday, 9 August. Remember that Monday, 10 August, is a public holiday, which means further celebration! Before you start planning your long weekend, let’s dive into where it all began… History of...
Sandton City’s Recycling Stations Yes, it seems we are living in our new normal, but it doesn’t mean that our responsibility in protecting our planet should be abandoned. We get reminded daily that to care for ourselves, we must care for our environment. We urge every South African to recycle...
Winter can either be brutal or a breeze to you…whatever the case might be South African meals can help you stay warm – we bet you’re thinking about your favourite, cosy meal right now, and we’re guessing it might be a hot bowl of soup, a hearty stew or a spicy curry. When last did […]
Yes, we get to order takeout again, and if you haven’t done so already, we’ve checked into Sandton’s restaurants and put a list together for you to choose your next meal from on your night off. Nikos Alice Lane Experience Greek flavours straight from the kitchen of Nikos in...
Launched in 2009, this year, Mandela Day will be recognised as the 11th year as we honour not only Madiba’s birthday, but his life and legacy. Our chance, once again, to build on his work, contributing to the global movement of changing the world for the better. How did Mandela Day start?...
Lockdown…can you even recall your first thoughts when you heard we’re heading for a three-week lockdown? What about when you heard that it’s being extended? Now, we’re here, three months later and we’re still overwhelmed with heightened feelings of uncertainty, unrest, anxiety and for some,...