Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill Signed into Law
By, Katherine Pretorius On the brink of national and provincial elections, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill into law. This significant legislative move, made just hours before South Africans headed to the polls, marks a pivotal moment in our country’s regulatory landscape concerning cannabis use. The new Act permits adults to […]
Breaking news – Ministerial report supports closure of captive lion industry in sa
By, Dr Louise de Waal A new Ministerial Task Team (MTT) report supporting the ultimate closure of the captive lion breeding industry in South Africa has just been released, detailing eight voluntary exit options for captive lion […]
Government’s Historic Decision Marks the End of Captive Breeding of Lion and Rhino
By,Katherine Pretorius After years of investigation, reports, and parliamentary discussions, the government has given the green light to halt the practice of captive breeding for lions and rhinos in South Africa. Environment Minister Barbara Creecy presented a Policy Position to Cabinet, which received approval, signalling an end to the controversial captive breeding of these iconic […]
Green Eggs and Hampers: How to Have an Earth-Friendly Easter
By, Katherine Pretorius Looking to make your Easter more sustainable without sacrificing the fun? We’ve got you covered with some easy tips to help you go green this holiday season while still enjoying all the festivities. Recycle Your Wrappers Did you know those shiny foil wrappers around Easter eggs are 100% recyclable? Instead of tossing […]
The Sustainability of Water-Conserving Foods
By, Katherine Pretorius In our world where every drop counts, have you ever considered that the food on your plate could have an impact on water conservation? It might sound surprising, but our culinary choices play a significant role in preserving one of our planet’s most precious resources. Let’s take a flavorful dive into the […]
The Art of Understated Luxury: Embracing Opulence in Subtlety
By, Katherine Pretorius In a world often dominated by flashy displays of wealth, there’s a growing trend that whispers sophistication rather than shouting opulence – the art of understated luxury. It’s a concept that transcends materialism, inviting us to embrace a more nuanced and refined approach to the finer things in life. At its core, […]
Brewing Innovation: Exploring the World of Mushroom Coffee
By, Katherine Pretorius Are you a coffee enthusiast searching for a new twist on your daily cup of joe? Look no further than mushroom coffee. Don’t worry, it’s not as strange as it sounds – in fact, it might just be the perfect addition to your morning routine. What is Mushroom Coffee? Let’s clear the […]
Navigating the Virtual Classroom: The Impact of Online Schools on Education
By, Katherine Pretorius The education landscape is undergoing a profound transformation thanks to the emergence of online schools. These digital platforms are revolutionising traditional teaching and learning methods, offering a wealth of benefits such as flexibility, personalised learning experiences, and access to top-tier educators. An online school operates as a virtual learning environment accessible via […]
Cool Cationers: Discover Refreshing Destinations Amid Rising Temperatures
By Katherine Pretorius As global temperatures continue to soar, finding cool and refreshing destinations becomes increasingly crucial for those travellers seeking relief from the scorching heat. In this blog, we'll explore hidden gems that provide a welcome escape from the rising mercury. Patagonia, Argentina: A Breath of Fresh Air Tucked away in the southern tip […]
Get Ready to Party: A Guide to Ten of Cape Town’s Hottest Nightclubs
Looking to dance the night away or enjoy a stylish lounge atmosphere? Look no further than Cape Town’s vibrant nightlife scene. From classic bars to trendy hotspots, this city has something for everyone.