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Mpumalanga-based content creator, podcaster and visual impairment advocate from Barberton, Lethukuthula Kayla Thabethe, popularly known as Kayla T, uses platforms such as TikTok to share her experiences of living with blindness, raise awareness about visual impairment and remind people that disability does not define what one can achieve. On Behind…

We're joined by Fortunate Nkosi, a mentor, educator and visionary leader passionate about personal transformation, purpose and human development ..she reviews a book titled “When We Ruled”: The Rise and Fall of Twelve African Queens and Warriors by Paula Akpan — a book that takes us into the stories of…

We catch up with our very own Mpumalanga talent about The Top Billing journey, the experience of competing at this level, and what it means to represent the province on a national platform. Meet Nehemiah Tjatji, a homegrown talent making his mark in the entertainment industry. TV presenter, creative producer…

In celebration of National Sneakers Day, we caught up with Tsepiso Ronny Makhubedu, entrepreneur and owner of Tshepi Sneaker Cleaner, based at Karino Beach Carwash in Mkhatsini, Mpumalanga. He shared practical tips on how to properly care for our sneakers, keep them clean and fresh, and maintain different materials, from…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is encouraging healthy eating, regular physical activity and counselling as the first approach to managing obesity in children and teenagers, with weight-loss medication considered for some adolescents when supervised lifestyle changes have not been effective. In this discussion, Mahlatse Bongi Laka from MBL Dietitians unpacks…