Year: 2023

Riches Made from Bargains at Thrift Stores

At a garage sale in California in the year 2000, a painter found some prints of Yosemite on glass plates. Even though these were ancient photo negatives, he knew they were Ansel…

By Nova July 26, 2023 5 min read

Lifestyle

Rolls-Royce Black Badge, a Dark, Edgy Lifestyle Statement

By Nova July 25, 2023 4 min read

The South African automotive community is buzzing with expectation and excitement over the arrival of a new phenomenon in the world of…

Shopping

How a Single Group Dictates Market Prices

By Nova July 25, 2023 4 min read

Have you ever visited a store just to try on shoes before making a final purchase? Or, perhaps you listened to a…

Entertainment Spotlight

‘Barbie’ Steamrolls ‘Oppenheimer’ in Box Office Clash

By Nova July 25, 2023 3 min read

Unpredictably, Warner Bros.' "Barbie" film has outperformed "Oppenheimer" at the box office, winning over audiences in North America and South Africa and…

Nova News & Truth Talks

Soshanguve Students Build Solar Train

By Nova July 25, 2023 3 min read

Amidst an ongoing energy crisis, a group of Soshanguve Technical High School students have captivated the nation with their innovative solutions. A…

Local News & Events

Waitress Hits Jackpot with R24,000 Tip

By Nova July 25, 2023 4 min read

An extremely exorbitant restaurant bill recently went viral, sending shockwaves through social media. It wasn't just the enormous sum that got people…

Arts & Culture

Africa’s Secret Unicorns Hidden in Ancient Rock Art

By Nova July 25, 2023 3 min read

Unicorns have been a part of folklore around the world for generations; nevertheless, few people expected to find one in the middle…

Arts & Culture

Daring New Book Shakes South Africa’s Taboos Wide Open

By Nova July 24, 2023 5 min read

South African author, storyteller, lecturer, and activist Sindiwe Magona celebrates 80 this year. Magona, a former housekeeper, earned a doctorate in creative…

Shopping

South Africa’s Treat Culture Craze

By Nova July 24, 2023 3 min read

A new lipstick, a bowl of hot cocoa, or any other comfort food is warranted on days when stress levels are high…