Your Guide to People, Places & Happenings in NMB

October marks Dyslexia Awareness Month, a time dedicated to breaking down the myths and misconceptions surrounding this common learning difference. Dyslexia affects about 10-15% of the global population, yet myths about it persist, often leading to stigma, misunderstanding, and a lack of adequate support. Let’s set the record straight and highlight the local resources available…

Nakita De Souza-Plaatjies had the pleasure of attending the Sleeping Beauty Reimagined Gala Event, hosted by the Toynbee Dance Academy, and she was truly captivated by the evening’s magic.  Set in the historic Tramways Building in Gqeberha, the event promised a preview of the academy’s upcoming ballet production and an inspiring look into their mission…

On a night filled with celebration and recognition, golfer JP van der Watt and karateka Luchay Weideman were named Mandela University’s Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year at the prestigious Madibaz Sport Awards. Both athletes have racked up a series of impressive achievements, making their mark both nationally and internationally. Luchay Weideman’s Karate and Rugby…

We live in a world of instant everything – instant messages, instant meals and in fact, just about anything on demand. We’ve grown accustomed to living life in fast-forward but when it comes to holidays, shouldn’t we be hitting the brakes instead of the accelerator? Enter the concept of slow travel – a mindful approach…