# gender inequalities (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover gender inequalities. Page: Feed: --- ## [Gugu Khathi speaks on creating space for women to lead](https://www.bona.co.za/entertainment/gugu-khathi-speaks-on-creating-space-for-women-to-lead/) _2026-08-23 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ For Gugu Khathi, success is not simply about how far a woman can go. It is also about how many other women she can help take the next step. Also see: The woman behind Malondie: Londeka Buthelezi-Ndaba’s fashion revolution The South African businesswoman and media personality has built her journey around leadership, entrepreneurship and advocacy, while also embracing the demands of... Read more →… ## [Signs your family may have unhealthy communication habits](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/signs-your-family-may-have-unhealthy-communication-habits/) _2026-08-23 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Family communication shapes how people feel heard, respected and supported at home. While disagreements are normal, repeated communication patterns can create tension, resentment and emotional distance. Here are some signs that your family’s communication habits may need attention. Also see: How to strengthen family bonds in a busy world 1. Conversations quickly become arguments If everyday… ## [The ultimate guide to scalp hydration](https://www.bona.co.za/fashion-and-beauty/the-ultimate-guide-to-scalp-hydration/) _2026-08-23 · Chumasande Matiwane · Bona Magazine_ Your scalp deserves just as much attention as the skin on your face. A dry, tight, itchy or flaky scalp can be uncomfortable, particularly during colder, drier winter months or when environmental conditions and hair products disrupt the scalp’s natural moisture barrier. Also see: Easy tips for healthy hair edges The good news is that proper scalp hydration does not... Read more → The post The… ## [The 24-hour rule: How waiting before buying can save you money](https://www.bona.co.za/work-and-money/the-24-hour-rule-how-waiting-before-buying-can-save-you-money/) _2026-08-23 · Zintle Mdaka · Bona Magazine_ We’ve all been there: you see something you love online, add it to your basket and convince yourself you need it. Whether it’s a new outfit, a gadget or something that simply catches your eye, an impulse purchase can feel satisfying in the moment but less appealing when you check your bank balance later. Also see: Why Gen Z is... Read more → The post The 24-hour rule: How waiting before buying can… ## [Sunday reset routine: 10 simple ways to prepare for the week](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/sunday-reset-routine-10-simple-ways-to-prepare-for-the-week/) _2026-08-23 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Sunday does not have to be about cramming in every chore before Monday arrives. A few intentional habits can make the start of the week feel calmer, cleaner and far more manageable. Also see: How to create a self-care Sunday routine What is a Sunday reset? Flourish Planner explains that a Sunday reset is about creating a little breathing room before... Read more → The post Sunday reset routine: 10… ## [How to spot a fake online shopping website](https://www.bona.co.za/work-and-money/how-to-spot-a-fake-online-shopping-website/) _2026-08-23 · Zintle Mdaka · Bona Magazine_ Online shopping has made it easier than ever to find clothes, electronics, beauty products and household essentials at the click of a button. But as online shopping grows, so does the risk of falling victim to fake websites designed to steal money or personal information. Also see: How to avoid common online banking scams A website can look professional and... Read more → The post How to spot a… ## [Easy beauty habits that save you money](https://www.bona.co.za/fashion-and-beauty/easy-beauty-habits-that-save-you-money/) _2026-08-22 · Zintle Mdaka · Bona Magazine_ Looking after your skin, hair, and overall appearance does not always require expensive products or regular salon appointments. A few simple habits can help you maintain your beauty routine while reducing unnecessary spending. Also see: Simple beauty habits that make your makeup look better From using products more efficiently to taking better care of what you already own, here are... Read more →… ## [How to stop impulse buying: 8 simple ways to spend less](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/how-to-stop-impulse-buying-8-simple-ways-to-spend-less/) _2026-08-22 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Impulse buying can quickly turn a casual browse into an unplanned expense, especially when tempting deals and convenience make spending feel effortless. Also see: A guide to the dos and don’ts of online shopping While impulse buying can make it harder to stick to financial goals, you don’t necessarily have to stop shopping altogether. The trick is to create a little... Read more → The post How to… ## [Why Johannesburg families should take their kids on safari](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/why-johannesburg-families-should-take-their-kids-on-safari/) _2026-08-22 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Between school, sport, birthday parties and increasingly busy family schedules, finding an activity that is genuinely enjoyable for both children and parents can be a challenge. Also see: Things travellers overlook when going on a safari A safari may not be the first thing that comes to mind when planning a family day out in Johannesburg. Still, it offers something few other experiences can:… ## [The woman behind the champion: How Tholiwe Walaza cultivated South Africa’s fastest talent](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/the-woman-behind-the-champion-how-tholiwe-walaza-cultivated-south-africas-fastest-talent/) _2026-08-22 · Rhaees Hanslo · Bona Magazine_ Behind every podium finish and global headline is a story that rarely gets captured by stadium lights. For South African Olympic sprinting sensation Bayanda Walaza, his meteoric rise is anchored by the relentless sacrifice, faith, and maternal love of his mother, Tholiwe Walaza. Also see: How to effectively support your teenager through puberty From Sterkspruit to the sidelines: A legacy... Read… ## [AI QA That Opens Fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/wG1GRIqddLLC) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Runs browser QA, files issues with repro evidence, and opens fix PRs. ## [Why apples deserve a place in your kitchen](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/why-apples-deserve-a-place-in-your-kitchen/) _2026-08-22 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ As temperatures continue to stay low and South Africans spend more time cooking at home, there’s a renewed appreciation for seasonal ingredients that bring both comfort and nourishment to the table. This time of year is traditionally associated with hearty soups, slow-cooked meals and home baking; however, one ingredient is quietly enjoying its moment in the spotlight: the humble apple.... Read… ## [How often should you clean your fridge?](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/how-often-should-you-clean-your-fridge/) _2026-08-22 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Your fridge might look clean at first glance, but spills, crumbs, spoiled food and lingering smells can quickly turn it into a less-than-hygienic space. Also see: How to keep your kitchen tiles and cupboards clean and grease-free According to the home appliances company Hirsch’s, a regular cleaning routine can help keep your fridge fresh, reduce the spread of bacteria and make... Read more → The… ## [3 Ways AI sexting can negatively affect desire](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/3-ways-ai-sexting-can-negatively-affect-desire/) _2026-08-22 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Nearly one in seven young adults in a committed relationship regularly chats with an AI romantic companion, according to a 2026 study of more than 2,400 adults from the Wheatley Institute and the Institute for Family Studies. Also see: Does dirty talk and sexting really enhance your sex life? Lisa Finn, sex expert at Babeland, breaks down three ways AI sexting can... Read more → The post 3 Ways AI… ## [5 Reasons why you’re always hungry (even after eating)](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/5-reasons-why-youre-always-hungry-even-after-eating/) _2026-08-22 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Feeling hungry again shortly after a meal can be frustrating, especially when you feel like you’ve eaten enough. While occasional hunger is completely normal, persistent hunger may be linked to what you eat, how you eat, your lifestyle, or sometimes, an underlying health issue. Consider these factors. Also see: The growing popularity of plant-based eating 1. Your meals lack protein and... Read… ## [New research unveils most overused business names](https://www.bona.co.za/work-and-money/new-research-unveils-most-overused-business-names/) _2026-08-21 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Choosing a business name can feel like one of the simplest parts of starting a company, but new research suggests entrepreneurs could be making the process harder by gravitating towards the same familiar words. Also see: Signs your side hustle is ready to become a full-time business The analysis, from UK company registration provider Tide, examined more than 101 000 independent businesses... Read… ## [Smart ways to make your weekends feel longer](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/smart-ways-to-make-your-weekends-feel-longer/) _2026-08-21 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ A two-day weekend can disappear in what feels like a few hours. Between errands, social commitments, household chores and catching up on sleep, Monday can arrive before you’ve had a chance to properly switch off. Fortunately, you don’t need an extra day to make your weekend feel longer; you need to use the time you have more intentionally. Consider these... Read more → The post Smart ways to make… ## [Weekend guide: What’s happening across Mzansi](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/weekend-guide-whats-happening-across-mzansi/) _2026-08-21 · Rhaees Hanslo · Bona Magazine_ Whether you are looking to catch massive live sports, intimate winelands sessions, or local comedy, South Africa’s cultural hubs are packed with specific events this weekend. Here is your targeted guide to making the most of 21–23 August 2026 across Mzansi. Also see: Girls’ trip guide: Smart ways to protect your valuables Johannesburg: Big match energy and live stages Sonja... Read more → The post… ## [Girls’ trip guide: Smart ways to protect your valuables](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/girls-trip-guide-smart-ways-to-protect-your-valuables/) _2026-08-21 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ There’s something special about a girls’ trip. Whether it’s a Women’s Month spa weekend or a weeks-long road trip with your best friends, it’s all about memories you’ll laugh about for years to come. But before the playlists are finalised and the matching outfits are packed, it’s worth thinking about how much value is travelling with you. Also see: Buhle Samuels... Read more → The post Girls’ trip… ## [World Entrepreneur Day: 5 foundations for e-commerce success](https://www.bona.co.za/work-and-money/world-entrepreneur-day-5-foundations-for-e-commerce-success/) _2026-08-21 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ South Africa has no shortage of entrepreneurs and business owners willing to work hard, and there is great news for them this World Entrepreneur Day. The rise of e-commerce and the latest local e-commerce solutions are creating easy access to exciting new business opportunities and practical solutions to build businesses that last. With the e-commerce market projected to have exceeded... Read more… ## [Simple ways to make your walks more mindful](https://www.bona.co.za/health-wellness/simple-ways-to-make-your-walks-more-mindful/) _2026-08-21 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ A daily walk can be more than a way to get your steps in. By bringing your attention to the present moment, you can turn an ordinary stroll into a simple mindfulness practice that helps you feel more grounded and connected to your surroundings. Consider these tips. Also see: How to prepare your mind and body for long-distance walks Leave autopilot... Read more → The post Simple ways to make your… ## [Accept your Doppler invite (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/K7D64CMh8mn1) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Create your Doppler account using the invite code you received. ## [Love with limits: The art of healthy family boundaries](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/love-with-limits-the-art-of-healthy-family-boundaries/) _2026-08-21 · Chumasande Matiwane · Bona Magazine_ Family relationships can be some of the most meaningful relationships in our lives, but they can also be complicated. Because family members often know us well and have been part of our lives for years, it can feel particularly difficult to say no, ask for space, or explain what we are and are not comfortable with. Also see: Understanding... Read more → The post Love with limits: The art of… ## [Sindi Dlathu responds to receiving her flowers from Netflix](https://www.bona.co.za/entertainment/sindi-dlathu-responds-to-receiving-her-flowers-from-netflix/) _2026-08-21 · Thekgo Raseala · Bona Magazine_ Sindi Dlathu has had an amazing year with Netflix, and to celebrate this iconic collaboration between the actress and the streaming site, they unveiled a billboard with her name. Also see: Mzansi debates Sindi Dlathu’s latest screen roles in ‘Umthetho’ and beyond The veteran actress was humbled and honoured by the flowers she’s been receiving both from her fans and on... Read more → The post Sindi… ## [The art of personal style: Creating a signature look](https://www.bona.co.za/fashion-and-beauty/the-art-of-personal-style-creating-a-signature-look/) _2026-08-21 · Chumasande Matiwane · Bona Magazine_ Fashion trends can be exciting, but constantly chasing them can make getting dressed feel more like keeping up than expressing yourself. New colours, silhouettes, aesthetics and ‘must-have’ pieces appear every season—and disappear just as quickly. A more rewarding approach is to develop a signature look: a personal style that feels recognisably yours, while still leaving room to experiment.… ## [The rise of women choosing a child-free life](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/the-rise-of-women-choosing-a-child-free-life/) _2026-08-21 · Chumasande Matiwane · Bona Magazine_ For generations, motherhood was often presented as an expected part of a woman’s life. Today, however, an increasing number of women are questioning that assumption, and some are making a deliberate decision not to have children. Also see: 10 Inspiring South African women who changed history The shift is part of a broader change in family formation across many developed... Read more → The post The… ## [Top 5 boundaries every busy parent needs](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/top-5-boundaries-every-busy-parent-needs/) _2026-08-20 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Between work deadlines, school runs, homework, extracurricular activities and family commitments, modern parenting can feel like a never-ending juggling act. For busy parents, setting healthy boundaries can make family life more manageable — and help protect precious time and energy. Also see: Compassion vs boundaries: How to stop being everyone’s ‘therapist’ Research into work-family balance in… ## [7 Ways to make storytime more engaging for your toddler](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/7-ways-to-make-storytime-more-engaging-for-your-toddler/) _2026-08-20 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Storytime is more than a cosy bedtime ritual. Reading together gives toddlers opportunities to hear new words, practise communication and connect stories with the world around them. The key is to make books interactive and enjoyable rather than treating reading like a lesson. Also see: Top 5 screen-free activities for toddlers 1. Let them choose Give your toddler a say in... Read more → The post 7… ## [Easy ways to make your home look expensive](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/easy-ways-to-make-your-home-look-expensive/) _2026-08-20 · Zintle Mdaka · Bona Magazine_ You don’t need a huge renovation budget to make your home look more luxurious. Small changes to your décor, lighting and organisation can give your space a more polished feel without costing a fortune. Also see: The subtle art of making your house feel like home According to Good Housekeeping, interior designers recommend simple changes such as adding meaningful artwork,... Read more → The post… ## [From garden to table: Making the most of your spring harvest](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/from-garden-to-table-making-the-most-of-your-spring-harvest/) _2026-08-20 · Chumasande Matiwane · Bona Magazine_ Spring is a season of renewal, and nowhere is that more apparent than at the market or in the garden. After months of hearty winter meals, spring brings a welcome abundance of crisp vegetables, tender greens, fragrant herbs, and colourful fruits. Making the most of this seasonal harvest is all about keeping things fresh, simple, and full of flavour. Whether... Read more → The post From garden to… ## [Money mistakes to avoid when you start earning your first salary](https://www.bona.co.za/work-and-money/money-mistakes-to-avoid-when-you-start-earning-your-first-salary/) _2026-08-20 · Zintle Mdaka · Bona Magazine_ Getting your first salary is an exciting milestone. After years of studying, training or searching for work, seeing money land in your bank account can feel like financial freedom. But without a plan, your first few salaries can disappear quickly. Also see: 10 Money Mistakes Young South Africans Make Before 30 Here are some money mistakes to avoid when you... Read more → The post Money mistakes to… ## [Rassie Erasmus breaks silence on Siya Kolisi’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry omission](https://www.bona.co.za/sports/rassie-erasmus-breaks-silence-on-siya-kolisis-rugbys-greatest-rivalry-omission/) _2026-08-20 · Staff Bona · Bona Magazine_ Rassie Erasmus has shed light on his decision to leave Siya Kolisi out of the Springbok side to face the All Blacks on Saturday, while also reflecting on Damian de Allende’s 100th Test cap. Also see: Springboks name Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry team for All Blacks clash Erasmus named the South African team for the first Test of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry... Read more → The post Rassie Erasmus breaks… ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/S34gprG1LfDJ) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Work, pause, repeat: The rise of micro-retirement](https://www.bona.co.za/work-and-money/work-pause-repeat-the-rise-of-micro-retirement/) _2026-08-20 · Chumasande Matiwane · Bona Magazine_ The traditional idea of retirement is changing. For generations, people have been encouraged to work continuously for several decades, save for the future and retire at the end of their careers. However, a growing workplace trend is challenging this approach: micro-retirement. Also see: Simple ways to work smarter, not harder Instead of waiting until their 60s or 70s to... Read more → The post… ## [Connie Ferguson to receive prestigious honour at Africa Choice Awards](https://www.bona.co.za/entertainment/connie-ferguson-to-receive-prestigious-honour-at-africa-choice-awards/) _2026-08-20 · Zintle Mdaka · Bona Magazine_ South African actress, filmmaker and producer Connie Ferguson is set to receive a special honour at this year’s Africa Choice Awards, adding another milestone to an already celebrated career in the entertainment industry. Also see: Connie Ferguson drawn into investment scam backlash Connie will be honoured as a ‘Legend’ at the awards ceremony on 26 September 2026, in recognition of... Read more →… ## [Ditching the bill: Why Mzansi is trading overpriced hotspots for the ‘home-host’ era](https://www.bona.co.za/lifestyle/ditching-the-bill-why-mzansi-is-trading-overpriced-hotspots-for-the-home-host-era/) _2026-08-20 · Rhaees Hanslo · Bona Magazine_ Between skyrocketing menu prices, mandatory service charges, and noisy, crowded venues, South Africans are officially experiencing restaurant fatigue. Also see: 7 Signs your relationship with food could use a reset The weekly ritual of booking a table at the latest trendy hotspot is losing its appeal as economic pressures force diners to be far more intentional with their discretionary spend....… ## [Equal work, unequal pay: Understanding the gender pay gap](https://www.bona.co.za/work-and-money/equal-work-unequal-pay-understanding-the-gender-pay-gap/) _2026-08-20 · Chumasande Matiwane · Bona Magazine_ The gender pay gap remains one of the most persistent inequalities in the modern workplace. Although women’s participation in education and employment has increased significantly over the past decades, women continue to earn less than men on average. Also see: 10 Inspiring South African women who changed history The International Labour Organisation (ILO) estimates that women globally earn around…