There’s an added poignancy to the year-plus delay of Marvel’s “Black Widow,” finally ending July 9th when the film will be in theatres and available for a premium charge on Disney+. And there’s a palpable sense that this story would have felt a little delayed even in May 2020. After all, why did Thor, Captain America,...
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Shell Helix Power Shop Launch – Are You driven Enough To Have Your Own Shop?
The nation is facing many challenges ahead on the journey to rebuilding the South African economy. Shell continues its unwavering commitment to nation-building in South Africa by playing its part in ensuring communities become vibrant centres of economic activity. When Minister of Small Business Development, Minister Ntshavheni, announced the roll-out of the Automotive Aftermarkets Support...
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What to Expect this July 2021 on Netflix
Turn up your streaming experience this month as Netflix brings you more binge worthy content, coming up your alley this July. A deep dive into the work of renowned Mexican journalist Manuel Buendía looks to unravel his murder and the ties between politics and drug trafficking in Private Network: Who Killed Manuel Buendía?; and Jean-Claude...
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Kojo Baffoe: Listen To Your Footsteps Book
Dreams continue to come true, I’ve heard about this book Listen To Your Footsteps for so long now it’s something else to see have it in my hands. I have started reading it and I’m experiencing Kojo Baffoe in a different light, I’m discovering things that I didn’t know about him but now certain things...
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To Let Go Is To Fear Less And Love More
Letting go is one of the most difficult tasks we will ever face in our lifetime. Letting go of a relationship, friendship, the past, etc, there’s no question that breakups can be painful, and that it’s difficult to trust and love again. But there are ways to get past the pain. Dr Phil once said...
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What to Expect this June 2021 on Netflix
This month, we’re super excited to bring you more local titles that will keep you company during the cold Winter days. The well-loved franchise in South Africa, the Kandasamys is back as best friends Shanti and Jennifer plan a couples’ getaway to rekindle their marriages. The highly anticipated African original, JIVA! is set to hit...
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Relationships: Dating Your Mother/Father
My relationship with my mother is the longest relationship that I’ve had with any woman. I was with my mother for 31 years. And out of her 50 years of living, she lived and experienced 31 years of those years with me. That makes her relationship with me the longest relationship which she has had...
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There’s a Place Where Most Creative People Go to at Some Point in Their Lives
When Gorgeous George asked me to write something for studio 83’s first ever issue, I thought “How thrilling”! It’s now exactly midnight and I’m struggling to string the first three sentences together. It’s not so much a struggle of what to write about, but how to write it. Now I’m beginning to imagine how sinister...
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My Vagina Is Tighter Than Your Vagina …
I am a feminist I am a feminist because I believe in gender equality My long and short of it, this is I am clear it is clear *** Removed from the cluttering chatters and detractive dialogue about bitterness, men-hating, lipstick, sluts, ice-queens, whores, ladies, petticoats, bitter, better I am clear It is clear I...
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The Story of TymeBank
TYME – which stands for ‘Take Your Money Everywhere’ was spun out in June 2012 by a team within Deloitte Consulting, led by Coen Jonker & Tjaart van der Walt, as a mobile money remittance operator funded by MTN to provide technology to retailers that enable them to offer local remittance services cheaper than banks....