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HOW INFLUENCER MARKETING SHOWCASED LOCAL COFFEE CULTURE

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Nestlé launched NESCAFÉ Espresso Concentrate in South Africa through an influencer-led activation aimed at a new chapter driving coffee culture came alive on the social media feeds of the country’s most innovative content creators. The arrival of NESCAFÉ Espresso Concentrate didn’t just mark the launch of an innovative iced coffee; it sparked a movement powered ...

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SIMPLIFIED ROUTINES: WHY LESS IS BECOMING THE NEW LUXURY IN SKINCARE

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For years, we have been bombarded by the skincare industry and sold the idea that more was more. More steps, more actives, more products lining the bathroom shelf. Ten-step routines became aspirational, complexity equated to credibility, and “doing skincare properly” often felt overwhelming, expensive, and frankly unsustainable. But something has shifted. Across global beauty conversations and very ...

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KEY LEADERS TO DRIVE SKILLS & TRANSFORMATION AT MINING SKILLS LEKGOTLA

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As South Africa’s mining sector faces increased global competition, technological change, and the demandsof a just energy transition, senior leaders from government, policy and skills development institutions willconvene at the 2026 Mining Skills Lekgotla at Gallagher Estate, Midrand, from 26 to 27 February. Convened by the Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA), the Lekgotla is positioned as a strategic platform to strengthen alignment between skills development and sector transformation priorities, which also came under discussion during the recent Investing in African Mining Indaba. Institutional Reflection and Strategic Planning The ...

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SCHOOL YEAR UNDERWAY: ARE YOUR CHILD’S IMMUNISATIONS UP TO DATE

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As the school year is underway, now is a good time to make sure your child’s immunisations are up to date.  Immunisation helps protect your child against serious illnesses such as whooping cough, diphtheria and tetanus. These are not just old diseases from the past, they still exist in South Africa and may spread fast, especially ...

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MELODRAMA LOVE OF MY LIFE TO PREMIERE ON TELEMUNDO THIS EVENING

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Telemundo (DSTV 118) today announced the premiere date of its new series Love of My Life, starting 23 February, with new episodes every night at 9 PM until the season finale on 5 June 2026. This series stars heartthrob Iván Sánchez (Backseat Fighter, My Fault) alongside Angélica Celaya (Jenni Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio, Constantine), Mauricio Islas ...

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SA’S NATIONAL GARDENS FREE ENTRY DURING NATIONAL GARDENS WEEK

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Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition, the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is proud to announce the return of National Gardens Week, taking place from 9 to 15 March 2026. This year, SANBI will offer free access to South Africans and residents to its national botanical and zoological gardens to showcase some ...

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FROM KERALA WITH LOVE: THAVA RESTAURANT OPENS AT EMPERORS PALACE

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There are some restaurants that begin as business ideas. Others begin as memories. For Mathew Abraham, the inspiration behind Thava was never just about opening a restaurant or even expanding to opening five restaurants with the newest located at Emperors Palace. It was about recreating a feeling. That feeling traces back to Kerala, the lush southern Indian state ...

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CAPE TOWN OPERA’S ‘OPERA BLOCKS: UNDER THE SEA’ GEARED AT KIDDIES

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From 26 to 31 March 2026, Cape Town Opera (CTO) will present Opera Blocks: Under the Sea, an immersive theatrical experience created especially for babies and toddlers aged 0–5. Written, choreographed and directed by Elizma Badenhorst, the production will be presented at libraries across Cape Town and will also travel to the Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees (KKNK) from ...

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PHUMULANI MALL SHARES THE LOVE WHERE IT COUNTS WITH NEW CAMPAIGN

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This Month of love, Phumulani Mall is shifting the focus from chocolates and cards to the people who show up for others every day. With the launch of its “Love in the Community” campaign, the centre is inviting shoppers to recognise the teachers, caregivers, neighbours and volunteers whose kindness shapes daily life in small but ...

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