With three outstanding accommodations to choose from, you’ll find the right one for you on your next adventure into the bush. mFulaWozi Wilderness Private Game Reserve Located in the heart of Zululand in KwaZulu Natal, just two and a half hours drive from Durban; it is the home to sister-lodges Biyela and Mthembu. Carefully built by hand by members of the local Mthembu and Biyela Zulu clans, allowing the guests to immerse themselves in...
The Sibaya node has seen much activity over recent years and the catalytic projects undertaken in the area are continuing despite setbacks faced in the KZN province over the past two years. One of the most exciting projects within the Sibaya region will reach completion and be open to the public on 30th September 2022, that will have a profound impact on job creation and tourism in the Sibaya precinct. There’s no doubt that the...
We spoke to two incredible women about their journeys facing and conquering cancer. Make Wellness A Practice Gabrielle Akal is a phenomenal young lady who works as a shoot stylist, social media manager, copywriter and pop-up gym owner in sunny Umhlanga. She shares her story with us about a journey of learning to listen to your body and ensuring that we keep up with our routine checks and doctor visits. “I knew something was...
We hear from the Netcare Umhlanga ladies about the remarkable things they are doing for representation in the healthcare industry. The Netcare female leaders in KwaZulu-Natal recently established a forum advancing and empowering women in healthcare. It was created at Netcare uMhlanga Hospital with the founding concept of inspiring and being inspired. The pandemic had left most healthcare workers emotionally drained and physically and mentally exhausted. Most of these were women who were too...
Meet Shilo, Matt and Yuvi – three local Umhlanga men who are, without a doubt, making moves and waves within their respective industries. We sat down to chat to them about their passions, involvements and exciting, successful business endeavours. Shilo Ramdin He knew his future was in sport from having played provincial cricket and hockey. After a gap year in Oxford working at a school, Shilo returned to South Africa and was part of...
In ancient Greek and Roman times, tattooing was associated with barbarians, a.k.a the uncultured and brute folk. It was only later in the 1970s that tattoos were deemed cool and common amongst all sexes, classes and age groups – and boy are we grateful it did! In the words of the famous tattoo artist Don Ed Hardy, he once said: “A tattoo is an affirmation: that this body is yours to have and to...
Introducing the Siemens Artis Icono Biplane PRO system Worldwide, minimally invasive procedures are growing by more than ten per cent annually. These procedures are becoming more complex with older and sicker patients than before. Standardisation of procedural workflows and outstanding imaging quality in interventional laboratories are crucial factors for optimal patient outcomes. Siemens Healthineers’ purpose is to enable healthcare providers to increase value by empowering them on their journey towards expanding precision medicine, transforming care...
A new generation of performance enhancement. For the most part, modern-day males have started paying greater attention to their health and wellness. Realising the importance of self-preservation and the benefits of a healthy mind and body, we have seen an increased focus on nutrition, exercise regimens and, particularly, grooming. This is a step in the right direction for men, but what about the concerns not often discussed? When the matters that contribute to confidence are...
Two real estate agencies merge and combine their efforts to improve the concept and perception of home and comfortable living. Blueprint Realty has announced its merger with LIVE Real Estate as a step into the future. They are committed to being a real estate agency with a thorough understanding of what it takes to help clients find their homes, and their track record for going beyond the call of duty speaks for itself. This...
If you’ve driven through the beachfront over the last few months, you would have probably noticed the friendly faces gathering outside a quaint wooden shed propped primely on the corner of South Beach Road and Margaret Bacon Avenue at Fairlight B&B. On a scorching hot summer’s day in Umdloti, Bruce and Michele Deeb, owners of a familiar and firm favourite, Fairlight B&B, sat down with me under an umbrella with a decadent iced coffee....