The Miss South Africa Organization is taking fashion beyond the runway with a bold message: beauty should have purpose. Under this year’s theme, “Heritage in Motion,” Miss South Africa is spotlighting African creativity and cultural pride through fashion that celebrates both heritage and innovation.

The Miss South Africa Organisation has officially entered a bold new chapter, one defined by youth empowerment, social impact, and visionary leadership. For fans in Nelson Mandela Bay and across the Eastern Cape, there’s even more reason to celebrate, with East London’s own Qhawekazi Mazaleni named among the 2025 finalists.

Choosing a university is one of the most significant decisions a prospective student will make. While academic reputation often takes centre stage, one crucial factor that should not be overlooked is the strength of a university’s Career Services offering.

The countdown is on for the very first Sip & Swirl event, happening on Saturday, 27 September, from 11am to 2pm at Babsie’s in Kariega. This exciting, creative experience is a collaboration between three local entrepreneurs: Zaheerah Smith, owner of Kayee Cakes and Marketing Manager at 041Online, Nasarah Williams-Witbooi of Inside Out Pop-Up Picnics, and Orcilla Rossouw of Wrapped xx.

Tourism Month Shines a Spotlight on Sustainable Holidays September is Tourism Month in South Africa, and it all builds up to World Tourism Day on the 27th. This year’s theme, “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation,” puts the focus on exploring our own backyard, and doing it in a way that protects our natural wonders and cultural…

Veronica Charles The Metro recently hosted a Women’s Empowerment Seminar that brought together women from across the region to reflect, learn, and share strategies for building a more equal and inclusive future. The event highlighted the many roles women play in society and reinforced the urgent need for collective action against gender inequality and gender-based…

If you’ve been thinking about growing your social media following, building your personal brand, or maybe even taking a serious stab at becoming an influencer, your next stop might just be… the cinema.

This August, the heart of the Karoo will come alive with music, the aromas of fine food and wine, and the joy of shared community celebration. The Kaleidoscope Festival 2025 is set to transform Prince Albert into a hub of world-class performances and culinary experiences over three unforgettable days.