As alternative energy sources gain momentum in South Africa, a new report offers invaluable insights for homeowners. Whether you’re looking to maximise your current home’s solar potential or scout for the best locations in SA for future investment, this is the right guide to help you determine what’s the best route to take when...
The story of the mysterious crop circles that captivated the world in the late 1970s had an unexpected twist. Doug Bower and Dave Chorley, two ordinary individuals armed with only a simple set of tools, shocked the community of ufologists and paranormal enthusiasts when they confessed to creating the enigmatic patterns that had baffled...
In the vibrant universe of linguistic evolution, where words are born and reborn, Africa Nova brings to you a cosmic revelation: we’ve been pronouncing “UFO” wrong! Language, ever fluid, has a way of surprising us. Remember when many believed “irregardless” wasn’t a word? Or when Dr. Seuss, frustrated with the mispronunciation of his name,...
The practice of beginning the new year on January 1 has a rich historical background, deeply rooted in the evolution of ancient calendars and the political and religious dynamics of different eras. The Early Roman Calendar: Origins of Intercalary Months The ancient Roman calendar, preceding the Julian calendar, consisted of a 355-day cycle with...
After an exciting weekend of international rugby, the rugby landscape has changed dramatically. The nation’s Springboks have become a global force since winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup, steadily climbing the World Rugby rankings. Sitting at number 4 in the world before the shocking game that we all witnessed on Friday, 25th August, where...
Recognizing a unique selling point (USP) is one of the foundational principles of business. Yet, in the rush to launch and sustain, this pivotal aspect is often brushed aside. The challenge of pinpointing your product or service’s differentiator in a teeming market is real. Let’s break this down, inspired by the insights from Innovate...
Noel Chapman’s Account Hacked Noel Chapman’s recent experience serves as a cautionary tale for business owners. His Instagram account, boasting 9,000 followers, fell victim to a hacker’s cunning tactics. With critical insights from Noel’s narrative, we explore the dire consequences of compromised social media accounts, shedding light on the potential loss of valuable client...
1. It’s Highly Gratifying Many people undoubtedly haven’t even considered solo travel because of how intimidating it sounds. The rewards of embarking on a life-changing journey alone, however, cannot be overstated, as testified by individuals who have already done so. It’s the gateway to introspection, development, ferocious autonomy, and the most incredible sense of...
If Miriam Makeba is celebrated as the South African vocalist of her time who wonderfully adopted (and truly shaped) global music sounds, and if Sathima Bea Benjamin is celebrated as an innovator who captivated the contemporary jazz scene in Europe and the US. Mdunyelwa, also known as “Mama Kaap” in her hometown of Cape...