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Reports have been circulating that Emaswati received $500 each during King Mswati III’s visit to Taiwan, sparking curiosity about what really happened and how those present reacted. We speak to Phephisa Nxumalo, who was there in Taiwan, to get a firsthand account of the atmosphere, establish whether the reported payments…

Good news for prospective students! The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) has announced that students will no longer have to pay an application fee when applying to the institution, making the application process more accessible to young people hoping to further their studies. However, the university has also warned students and…

Research in psychology suggests that emotional skills are important in how we cope with stress, communicate, resolve conflict and maintain relationships. Yet, in a world where people are often encouraged to appear strong, suppress their feelings or react immediately, learning to process emotions in a healthy way can be challenging…

Known for her entrepreneurial journey through NailsbyStha, Sthabile began doing nails as a side hustle while studying at university. Through passion, hard work and a vision for her future, she grew her business into an enterprise that created employment opportunities for other women. But in 2023, her life took an…

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