Face masks have become the symbol of the pandemic era – a visual metaphor for the tiny, unseen viral foe that could be lurking around any corner. Some opt for a scarf wrapped around their face, others make do with a t-shirt yanked up over their mouth. The more creative...

We’ve all been there: You are driving along a remote national road, somewhere between Ficksburg and Ladybrand in the Free State. You are enjoying the views of the cherry orchards and the flat sandstone mountains, when, and all of a sudden, you hear a beep. You look down and an...

Beware of Used Car Scams  We can all be diddled out of some change on occasion without a substantial impact on our lives but being scammed when purchasing a vehicle is a much bigger issue. Cars cost a lot, and unfortunately, car scams abound.  A used car scam usually involves...