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Theres a well-known street dish where I grew up. Its called the clay-pot rice. You can translate into English as the rice casserole. Its a traditional one pot dish that can date back 2,000 years. A typical clay-pot rice restaurant consists of an army of clay pots on their individual fla

In 1959, Trinidadian activist Claudia Jones organised a Caribbean carnival in St Pancras Town Hall in London in response to race riots, planting the seeds for Notting Hill Carnival, one of the world's largest street parties. Revellers on Monday, the second day of this year's carnival, s

Many of us may have come across the soapie trope of two people being mocked about looking alike and finding out that they are actually siblings. Or perhaps chilling doppelgnger movies about someone who looks like you wanting to take over your life. In the past week, netizens have gone crazy for

I rooted my identity in the wrong things: in that next achievement, in perfectionism, in peoples perception of me and I placed my confidence in something temporary, something that did not ultimately last. Winning Miss Universe in 2017 was a life-changing moment one of the greatest honou

What does it mean to be a woman in contemporary South Africa? [It] means I have had to sharpen my skills when it comes to claiming my space. I know the importance of my opinion in my personal and professional space. As a writer, you are gifted with the ability to express yourself

A consumer behaviour study has revealed South Africans are increasingly opting to go out earlier in the evening, aligning with a global trend highlighted in a recent webinar hosted by consumer research company CGA by NIQ. The webinar, based on insights from a survey of 30,000 respondent

Spotlight is our bite-sized entertainment snapshot featuring new releases in South Africa, exclusive film trailers, and much more. New episodes come out every Thursday on Sunday Times Lifestyle, Sowetan Entertainment and YouTube , plus you can follow Spotlight on Facebook . Watch all epis

For many of us William Smith will always be the face we saw every morning we stayed home too sick to go to school. For some, he was the lifeline that earned them their matric. For many, he will be remembered for his trailblazing work in education and on television. The former science an

She's done fashion, hair care and fragrances but now multi-award winning music icon Beyonc has ventured into spirits. As part of her three-part album drop titled Renaissance , the country influence is being carried into her latest merchandising for her booze brand Sir Davis. Whil