Legendary former Springbok prop Tendai “The Beast” Mtawarira has poured his passion into a new business project that is sure…
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The #JockeyLovesLocal heritage month campaign, which included an online voting competition for SA’s favourite design by two local designers -…
On air and in person, he’s charismatic, open, warm, and playfully respectful to everyone with whom he interacts. There’s another…
Drs Siddi Ganie Inc. is a well-respected neurology practice with a footprint in all major hospitals along the North Coast…
Luxury outfits for every occasion! There has been a huge movement and trend towards comfort wear. Yet there is still…
Just last month, videos of hundreds – possibly even thousands – of dead fish floating in the uMngeni River highlighted…
With warmer weather on its way, why not use Jacobs coffee to create a cool and enjoyable summer indulgence? PROTEIN…
As we move into a new season, we should embrace this as a time of opportunity to cleanse, re-set and…
Twenty-one years after opening in September 2001, Gateway stands proud on uMhlanga Ridge, attracting thousands of visitors every day and…
Summer’s fast approaching and at last you have invested in the bicycle of your dreams. But now there’s another hurdle…
The Talksure event with Greedy Buddha and Bloom Centre for Children with Special Needs was a massive success! Starting off…
As we celebrate Tourism Month in September, local businesswoman, Sharon James, encourages fellow South Africans to travel domestically in order…
Petal & Post is an innovative online florist that offers same-day deliveries of fresh seasonal posies to lucky recipients in…
The “Grand Old Lady” of remedial education in KwaZulu-Natal, Livingstone Primary School, celebrated its 40th birthday. Present were stalwarts in…
Janet Simpkins, founder and director of Adopt a River (and Adopt a Beach) Eco Solutions, offers these rules for recycling.…
For the last decade sisters Zainab and Faatimah Paruk – both qualified chefs – have been making their indelible mark…
The uMhlanga Women’s Association celebrated their first birthday by launching the UWA community kitchen and bakery – a proud partnership…
In the blink of an eye your beautiful baby has grown into a teen you sometimes don’t even recognise. Conversations…
We are Food’s New Parents 10% discount code, valid for six months on orders over R600, is our way of…
Paint a Pot has brought a creative vibe to La Lucia as customers try their hand at decorating their own…
Interest rates may be rising, but they are still below pre-Covid levels. Gareth Bailey unpacks the figures and looks at…
Being surrounded by lush green vegetation, it’s hard not to resist making nature the hero of a room. Pictures: Samantha…
Heritage Day? Don’t you mean National Braai Day? Ant Ellis shares his three best sides to impress family and friends.…
Driving in luxury, comfort and silence – that was what I experienceD in the beautiful electric BMW iX40, writes Lauren…
A growing number of women are experiencing health issues related to obesity. As losing weight can be a challenging process…
Every visit to the grocery store is bringing new price shocks as South African consumers find themselves in a battle…
We are often told to cover up and stay out of the sun as it can prematurely age our skin.…
Throughout history there have been natural pairings that work together seamlessly. In the culinary world, one of those is definitely…
Having a themed birthday party can be so much fun. Yes, there’s a lot of advance preparation, work and effort,…
uMhlanga entrepreneur, Shahzaadee Ballim, shares her thoughts on entrepreneurship in a male-dominated industry. Q: In a nutshell, please outline your…
When Sheraine Reddy’s daughter was diagnosed with autism, she started learning everything she could to help her. Fourteen years later,…
Besides preserving traditional weaving skills and providing employment, Daliwe Designs bridges the gap between highly skilled rural people and upmarket…
Durban North wife and mother Jenna Challenor exceeded all expectations (including her own) to come second in the Old Mutual…
ENTREPRENEURS ORGANISATION LUNCH Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of the Gift of the Givers, inspired 100 Entrepreneurs Organisation Durban members and…
ChristyAnn.Fit – an online fitness coach and physiotherapist – shares her exercise guidelines to improve your mental and physical health…
Blossoms are popping up all over, which means summer is on its way and it’s time to say goodbye to…
Opened in September 2001, Gateway Theatre of Shopping is coming of age. Celebrating 21 years at the forefront of retail…
CELEBRATE WITH GATEWAY – WIN A R5 000 SHOPPING VOUCHER Join in Gateway’s 21st birthday celebrations and stand a chance…
Romario Valentine – an 11-year-old eco-warrior from uMhlanga – has become a dynamic campaigner for the future health of our…
The heart is a complex organ responsible for sustaining life. It provides the body with blood that has been resupplied…
The Bloom Room at Gateway is the place to be. Bursting with thousands of colourful blooms, this pop-up attraction brings…
Keen to do a walking or hiking adventure? Your first step is easy, says Nelfrie Kemp. Be well prepared. Taking…
You can never have too many tables in your home, each displaying personal treasures and reflecting your personality. “This…
Bold colours, loose yet comfy, and with a touch of stylish glamour – winter fashion trends to take you into…
The colder months might not last long in KwaZulu-Natal, but these eco-friendly tips will help keep your home warm and…
For Mandela Day, the Golfing Sharks Social and Development Club recently partnered with The Peace Agency – The Baby Home…
Vanessa Champion, the recently appointed president of Rotary uMhlanga, shares her thoughts about her year head. Story: Lee Currie For…
Lunga Ntuli might have started by writing books on love and relationships, but his journey has opened new doors for…
For legendary marathon runner Tilda Tearle – runner of 30 comrades marathons, 10 times in the top 10 – taking…
The property practitioners act came into operation on February 1, 2022, and has brought about significant changes in the property…
For mother and daughter team, Candice Saraiva and Daphne Passmore, Lush Boutique in Ballito began with their love for creating…
Melanie Marshall and Elmari Oppermann are the dynamic duo behind the NPO, Med Ink SA, as well as the driving…
WINE WEDNESDAYS Holden Manz Wine Estate The 22-hectare Holden Manz Wine Estate is situated between the Franschhoek River and Stony…
New kid on the block pays homage to rich history of uMhlanga. In the 1980s, land in uMhlanga began to…
For many women, Women’s Day is a 24-hour time-out from traditional female roles, a day when you’re feted and celebrated.…
During Women’s Month local pharmaceutical company, 3Sixty Biomedicine, is set on educating women on how to tackle common women’s reproductive…
Spring might be a month away, but with a distinct nip in the air, nothing beats a comforting slice of…
3 Quad bike tours to explore – support local while you have fun! Flanked by ocean, river, lagoon and 750…
With many of us moving back into the workplace, now is the time learn how you can maintain a healthy…
Did you know that keeping your car properly maintained can improve fuel economy by 4%; and fixing a serious issue…
Fun for the whole family – enter now to win tickets! Coming to Greyville in August, and bigger, bolder and…
Officially opening on Thursday 4th August 2022 at 6pm and running till 2nd October, this exhibition celebrates women. August is…
Book fair, 1 to 5 August, Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom Spread the Word! Those who delight in the written…
Comedy drama show, 29-30 July 2022, Izulu Theatre, Sibaya Casino The internationally famous comedic character, Aunty Sheila, is taking the…
Gareth Bailey unpacks the concept of buying property in the Metaverse… The Metaverse has been dubbed the “next generation…
Make the most of an empty corner with a collection of carefully selected pieces… Pictures: Michigan Behn “Anchored by a…
Need some advice on what to do with your garden during Durban’s chillier months? Who better to ask than landscape…
Maashi Rampersad’s first-ever published book has a true local spin and is proudly KZN. There’s something evocative about a Zulu…
Engaging with you, our readers, to find out more about what you want to see in The Ridge magazine will…
Three music greats all wrapped up in one show. Don’t miss a tribute to Abba, the Bee Gees and Queen.…
If you want to lose the winter blues and add some colour to your Instagram feed, Gateway is the place…
The Thule Aion range is the latest luggage collection to join the Thule family. Made from recycled materials with all-in-one…
A semi-finalist for Mrs South Africa 2022, Shan Fourie is the official wellness influencer for Gateway Theatre of Shopping. Here…
Muze sells more than just beautiful clothes. With a desire for women to overcome insecurities, we draw out their beauty…
Sport has always been a catalyst for uniting people – the Sport for Lives movement has deepened that connection, and…
Yori Oki is the newest addition to Eat Street’s restaurant scene at the Ballito Lifestyle Centre, offering an intimate, beautifully…
Six Durban-based content creators have joined Gateway Theatre of Shopping to share their experience of the mall’s ongoing, exciting story.…
Homegrown bio-clinical skincare brand, Esse, has launched a range of professional, customised skin rewilding treatments which incorporate advanced pre-and probiotics,…
The doors are open of the long-awaited Radisson Blu Hotel Durban uMhlanga and soon, the wider Oceans precinct. Its impact…
On Thursday 23rd June, as South Africa woke up to the news that face masks had finally been lifted, there…