A 31-year-old network technician from Johannesburg says he “never paid a cent” to play before matching all five numbers plus the bonus on a weekday draw, unlocking a $100,000 payout on the South African site (onlinelotto.co.za). The win capped a 19-day streak that the player, who asked to be identified as Thabo M., had...
We have this peculiar idea in our culture that helping is always right. From childhood we’re told: to be good, spiritual, loving—you must always say yes, always give, always be available. And if you hesitate—if you set a boundary—surely something is wrong with you. You must be selfish. You must be unkind. But what...
PopFizz is Cape Town’s trusted source for ready-made kids’ party packs. We help busy parents plan unforgettable birthdays with themed packs delivered directly to your door — fast, easy, and reliable. Whether you’re hosting a big celebration or a small get-together, PopFizz makes the process stress-free from start to finish. PopFizz offers a wide...
South Africa’s climate doesn’t demand heavy insulation, but thoughtful design is key to making a container home comfortable and cost-effective. Rather than over-investing in cold-weather insulation, the priority should be managing heat and sunlight. Prioritise Shade and Ventilation Container homes heat up fast. Use roof overhangs, pergolas, or simple shade cloth to block...
AM.CO.ZA (Advanced Machinery Pty Ltd) or AM.CO.ZA is a leading supplier of CNC machinery, large-format printing systems, and related equipment in South Africa. The company specializes in CNC routing, laser cutting and engraving, fiber laser marking, welding, plasma cutting, vinyl cutting, 3D printing, screen printing, and heat press machinery. They provide comprehensive technical support,...
Dating apps like Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge changed the way people meet, making it faster and easier to connect with potential partners. Their appeal was clear, instant access to a massive pool of singles, minimal effort to get started, and an interface designed for quick interactions. For many, this seemed like the ultimate solution...
South Africa’s fuel retail industry plays a critical role in the economy, with thousands of petrol stations supplying fuel to motorists across the country. The sector remains highly regulated and requires significant capital investment. While petrol stations can be lucrative due to steady fuel demand and additional revenue streams, purchasing or establishing a station...
“Smash” in South African teen slang is often used to refer to casual sex or the desire to have sex with someone. For example, someone might say “I’d smash” after seeing someone attractive, meaning they’re expressing a desire for a casual sexual encounter. This usage is informal and popularized in certain social media or...
When you Google “VAT scam” or “fraud,” the results are flooded with stories of people finding loopholes to exploit the tax system. But the system they’re gaming a system that’s already exploiting everyone, including you. VAT is baked into nearly every transaction you make, silently inflating the cost of living and draining your hard-earned...
