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Schools
lifestyle

6 BIG changes proposed for SA schools – including a new timetable

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Recipes

Spaghetti & meatballs with Italian tomato pasta sauce

vegetarian lentil and vegetable stew
Recipes

Vegetarian lentil stew: A heartwarming cold weather meal

Schools
Lifestyle

6 BIG changes proposed for SA schools – including a new timetable

Spaghetti & meatballs with Italian tomato pasta sauce closeup
Recipes

Spaghetti & meatballs with Italian tomato pasta sauce

vegetarian lentil and vegetable stew
Recipes

Vegetarian lentil stew: A heartwarming cold weather meal

Sport
Lifestyle

A eulogy to sport: Please, come back and break my heart

By Tom Head08-04-2020 20:48

The world is in need of its favourite distraction, and yet, sport has never been more absent. But we must remember there’s light at the end of the tunnel.

Gaming: These are the top five
Gaming

Gaming: These are the top five free PC games to play in lockdown

By Michael Hawthorne08-04-2020 19:00

With popular game titles going free-to-play it has never been a better time to be gaming.

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lockdownlife

Johann Bezuidenhout in Port Elizabeth: ‘Lockdown Chronicles’

By #lockdownlife08-04-2020 18:25

A Nelson Mandela Bay resident has filmed his own version of ‘Survivor’ to lighten South Africans’ #lockdownlife load.

jmpd impound taxis midrand johannesburg
lockdownlife

Sydney Domingo in Burgersfort: Public transport a costly outing

By #lockdownlife08-04-2020 16:30

High taxi fares and short shopping hours have been an added burden for those who rely on public transport during lockdown.

cheryl jones
lockdownlife

Cheryl Jones in Midrand: Share in the Joneses’ fun #lockdownlife videos

By #lockdownlife08-04-2020 14:58

The Jones Family have shared their #lockdownlife sessions with us. How about keeping up with the Joneses and sending us yours?

barbershop
lockdownlife

Shaheem Abrahams: Barbers, hairdressers work from hand to mouth

By #lockdownlife08-04-2020 14:35

Barbers and hairdressers have most certainly faced a cut in their income during lockdown.

Joshua muller
lockdownlife

Adel Muller in Pretoria: Youngster ‘flattens the curve’ with martial arts gusto

By #lockdownlife08-04-2020 12:49

A nine-year-old boy from Pretoria is determined to flatten the curve by staying active in his sport – and he is even getting his grandmother to participate.

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lockdownlife

David Nyakane in Pretoria: Commission earner fears eviction after lockdown

By #lockdownlife07-04-2020 21:21

How will South Africans whose income is based on commission, survive life during and after the national lockdown?

lOCKDOWN restrictions BANNED ACTIVITIES
lockdownlife

Pascal Mpiana in Joburg: Hardship served up in hospitality industry

By #lockdownlife07-04-2020 20:20

One of the businesses that has been hugely impacted by the national lockdown is the hospitality industry.

Uber banned passengers how
lockdownlife

Pamella in Joburg: Lockdown has put brakes on Uber partners’ operations

By #lockdownlife07-04-2020 16:20

e-hailing services have screeched to a standstill for some. And #lockdownlife has become a struggle for survival.

Natale Labia
lockdownlife

Natale Labia in Milan, Lombardia: Greetings from some South Africans in Milano

By #lockdownlife07-04-2020 14:55

Keep laughing, keep chatting, keep braaing. ‘Andra tutto bene’ — It will all be okay.

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lockdownlife

Vyjver Jonck in Plettenberg Bay: Happy 22nd birthday, Monkeyland!

By #lockdownlife07-04-2020 14:24

Herewith the video of us singing ‘Happy Birthday’ and our team working during the lockdown.

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lockdownlife

Elvia van der Watt in Sasolburg: ‘No work no pay’ taking its toll

By #lockdownlife07-04-2020 12:18

Contract workers have been left in the doldrums of financial despair due to the lockdown.

Nick Durrant in Cape Town: #Lo
lockdownlife

Nick Durrant in Cape Town: #Lockdownlife family feast

By #lockdownlife07-04-2020 11:31

Making up for some quality time, home is where the heart is for many families during #lockdownlife .

NHS
lockdownlife

Peter Jacobs in London: Support for those on the frontline

By #lockdownlife07-04-2020 11:20

Now is the time to show national support for those on the frontline fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rehana in Port Elizabeth: Unit
lockdownlife

Rehana in Port Elizabeth: Unite ‘spiritually, financially and emotionally’

By #lockdownlife06-04-2020 17:52

It’s time that every able South African pull together and assist the less fortunate in their time of need.

Alexandra
lockdownlife

Siphiwe Twala in Tsakane: Non-compliance to the regulations

By #lockdownlife06-04-2020 16:39

If we have to win this war against the pandemic, the government must put more emphasis on the enforcement of the regulations.

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Tom Head in Cape Town/Beeston: #TeabagChallenge

By #lockdownlife06-04-2020 16:02

The lack of sporting events driving you to tea? Join the #TeabagChallenge for a cuppa laughs.

cigarettes and wine
lockdownlife

Tammy Steele in Gauteng: Please reverse ban on cigarettes and wine

By #lockdownlife06-04-2020 15:47

The national ban on the sale of cigarettes and wine has left many craving for some #lockdownlife relief.

Running
lockdownlife

Paul in Cape Town: Going for an indoor run

By #lockdownlife06-04-2020 15:30

Keep on running, seems to be the motto of many athletes’ #lockdownlife.

Watch: Funny things people are
Lifestyle

Watch: Funny things people are doing to cope with the lockdown [video]

By Erene Roux06-04-2020 14:29

From ‘walking’ the dog from the balcony to shopping in a scuba suit, here are the ways in which people are coping with the 21-day national lockdown.

ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURES SCORES STANDINGS
lockdownlife

Jimmy Blanckenberg in Cape Town: Liverpool fans deserve a completed season

By #lockdownlife06-04-2020 13:57

If the Premier League rendered the season null-and-void, but declared Liverpool the champions, would you accept it?

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lockdownlife

#lockdownlife: ‘Ignorance kills’ as citizens defy stay-at-home laws

By #lockdownlife06-04-2020 09:30

If you don’t love yourself, it’s fine, but at least stay in for the sake of others.

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lockdownlife

#lockdownlife: How will we get money to survive?

By #lockdownlife06-04-2020 07:16

Job uncertainty and lack of even a basic income cast a dark shadow over many in #lockdownlife.

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Nicholas Mbatha Bonga in Gauteng: A crime-free and safe #lockdownlife

By #lockdownlife05-04-2020 16:37

Some of us are rejoicing in the apparent drop in crime during #lockdownlife.

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