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BY DAKALO NEKHUMBE

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Dec 4, 2024

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Dakalo Nekhumbe is MOG’s Lifestyle and Business Writer and occasionally ventures into the captivating worlds of Beauty and Fashion. With a degree in Creative Writing from the University of South Africa (UNISA), Dakalo is a master of words, blending her passion for storytelling with meticulous research to craft compelling narratives. Her love for literature keeps her inspired—whether she’s rediscovering classic works or diving into modern tales. A poet at heart, Dakalo has a published piece for the Avbob Poetry Competition, showcasing her flair for lyrical expression. When she’s not immersed in crafting stories, Dakalo finds joy in the rhythm of Indie Pop, rewatching one of her favourite shows like Gilmore Girls, One Tree or The Twilight Saga, and soaking up inspiration from the art of cinema. A creative soul through and through, Dakalo’s thoughtful approach shines in every word she writes.


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Apr 2, 20254 min
Autism Awareness Day: How Parents can Foster Growth And Confidence in Their Autistic Child
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how individuals interact with others, how they...

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Mar 31, 20254 min
Aquaponics Farming 101: The Game-Changing Way to Grow Fresh Food
In an era where sustainability is a key focus across industries, agriculture is undergoing a transformation. One innovative solution...

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Mar 25, 20252 min
Is 80 the New Benchmark for Retirement? Exploring the Shifting Age of Financial Independence
The idea of working well into your 80s with gray hairs, knees that crack each time you walk and eyes so near-sighted you squint when you...

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Mar 24, 20254 min
The 6 Must-Visit South African Hotels to Experience in 2025
Dreaming of the perfect getaway? Whether you're craving a serene escape into nature or a cosmopolitan retreat in the heart of the city,...

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Mar 23, 20253 min
Microsoft’s R5.4 Billion Investment: A Game-Changer for South Africa’s Tech and Economic Future
Learn how this initiative is shaping the country’s technological future.

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Mar 13, 20254 min
Best Homemade Masks for Oily Skin: Natural Remedies for a Shine-Free Glow
Finding products that work for oily skin can be challenging. Having adult acne can be disheartening as it leaves you with permanent...

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Mar 13, 20252 min
Are Skinny Jeans Making a Comeback in 2025?
Skinny jeans making a major comeback was not in my 2025 bingo card!

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Feb 28, 20255 min
How Caren Doyle Built Bulila: A Luxury Brand Rooted in Craftsmanship and Sustainability
All Photo: Courtesy of Caren In an era dominated by mass production and fast fashion, one entrepreneur is redefining luxury by bringing...

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Feb 26, 20253 min
Future-Proof Your Marketing: Trends That Will Shape 2025
Technology is constantly advancing to serve growing consumer needs. Businesses have an opportunity to stay ahead by using different...

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Feb 24, 20252 min
SAG Awards Best Dressed of the Night: 37 Jaw-Dropping Red Carpet Looks
While the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards honours outstanding performances in film and television, the event also serves as the perfect...

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Feb 13, 20252 min
Valentine’s Day At Clearwater Mall Isn’t Just For Couples
Clearwater Mall   has pulled out all the stops to make you feel the love this month. With a charming Valentine’s Day Market to an...

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Feb 6, 20254 min
Who was Douw Steyn? The Visionary Behind Global Business Empires and Luxury Developments
Born in Brits, North West, Douw Steyn built an empire that reshaped industries from insurance to real estate. Educated in Johannesburg,...

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Feb 5, 20258 min
15 Fascinating Gadgets Exhibited at CES 2025
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a technology show that exhibits new technology. These exhibitions happen every year in January at...

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Feb 4, 20253 min
Key Insights from the World Economic Forum Report: Trends Shaping the Global Economy
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Feb 4, 20253 min
The History of Valentine’s Day and How It Came To Be A Lover’s Day
February is a month that has become synonymous with celebrating romantic love. Stores fill up with red and white decorations, and in...

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Feb 4, 20252 min
Hosting A Wholesome Galentine’s Day
Galentine’s Day is a Valentine’s celebration, but for the gals. Instead of celebrating romantic affections, Galentine’s Day celebrates...

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Feb 3, 20254 min
Takealot Group Case Study - How They Got To Be Successful
The objective of the Takealot Group was to be the largest most customer-centric online shopping destination in Africa. At present they...

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Jan 22, 20254 min
Back to School Traditions Around the World
January signals the beginning of a new school year, not only for children, but for teachers who prepare lessons and for parents who help...

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Jan 22, 20253 min
Seasonal Revenue Strategies: How Gyms Maximize Profits This Time of Year
The new year encourages people to begin new habits. Among the most common habits to incorporate in a new year’s resolution is the habit...

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Jan 22, 20255 min
12 Cookbooks You Need in Your Kitchen in 2025
Whether you’re hosting people for an occasion, or would like to prepare something different for yourself or wanting to cook a nice meal...

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Dec 30, 20242 min
How Online Stores Have Affected Local Retailers and How It's Looking For 2025
The year 2020 was a big year for online stores. When COVID-19 hit the whole world, no one could have anticipated how massively the...

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Dec 21, 20243 min
Somerset Mall’s Redevelopment Goes Beyond Retail
Located in Somerset West in the Western Cape province, Somerset Mall has announced its plans to expand its mall. The project’s first...

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Dec 18, 20244 min
The Evolution of Fashion: How Fashion Trends Come and Go, Only Changing Slightly
How styles emerge, fade, and return with subtle changes, shaping the world of fashion across generations.

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Dec 17, 20245 min
Places of Hope: Safe Havens for Women and Children Escaping GBV
16 Days of Activism is a reminder of a grim reality that some face. In a month that affords celebration, reflection, and a hopeful...

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