World Teachers’ Day: How to show appreciation to your child's teacher
This World Teachers’ Day, here are five simple ways to show your appreciation to your child’s teacher.
Food
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Recipe: Delicious homemade South African ginger beer (gemere)
It’s refreshing, delicious and a firm favourite at many South African gath…
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From Durban to the world: How a couple turned South African flavours into award-winning pizza
For Durban couple David and Ishara Chetty, taking the spices, flavours and…
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Should you wash meat before cooking it?
For many people, washing raw meat before cooking it is a long-standing kit…
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KZN Snow: Beat the cold with the meanest butternut soup recipe
This butternut soup recipe is delicious, quick to make and perfect for the…
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Chef shares the best age to teach children how to cook
Chef Nozipho Mbatha speaks about why children should learn to cook from a …
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Vegan Chef urges Durbanites to embrace plant-based winter meals
Chef Sue Gajathar, founder of Vegan Chef, spoke to ECR about why winter is…
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Recipe: Sticky lemon and ginger chicken wings perfect for the cold Durban weather
These chicken wings, packed with ingredients known for their nutritional b…
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Vetkoek recipe: How to make Durban's favourite comfort snack
Crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy on the inside. Here's how to m…
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2026 Sardine Run: How to keep your sardines fresher for longer
As thousands of South Africans head to KZN for the 2026 Sardine Run, here …
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The Kajal Bagwandeen dessert recipe we can't get enough of
Shared by actress Kajal Bagwandeen, this Filipino mango float looks so del…
Family
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World Teachers’ Day: How to show appreciation to your child's teacher
This World Teachers’ Day, here are five simple ways to show your appreciat…
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Home Affairs extends operating hours during the September-October school holidays
For Durbanites who still have their green ID books, these September school…
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7 ways families can support loved ones living with TB
The Department of Health has shared seven practical ways families can supp…
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18 slang words that are part of South Africa's culture
These are some of the words you’re most likely to hear when walking the st…
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10 South African songs to add to your Braai Day playlist
A proper South African braai requires a playlist that spans generations, g…
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Heritage sites to visit in KwaZulu-Natal this month
Celebrate Heritage Month in KwaZulu-Natal by visiting some of these sites …
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KZN granny earns her PhD at 82
Dr Nontuthuzelo Nyasulu has become one of the most inspiring woman, after …
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Traditional looks to inspire your style on Heritage Day
Here are beautiful traditional looks to inspire your outfit as we get read…
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Customary marriage: Law expert shares what you need to know about changing your marriage regime
What happens if you are already married and want to change your matrimonia…
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Six tips for choosing the perfect wedding venue
Choosing the perfect wedding venue can be quite tricky. This is why we spo…
House & Home
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Cheap things to do in Durban this school holidays
Entertaining the kids these school holidays doesn’t have to break the bank…
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Buying property for the first time? Beware of the First Home Finance scam
Applications for the First Home Finance subsidy are open, but before you a…
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'Ding-dong, your parcel is here!' 7 meaningful ways to appreciate your delivery driver
Celebrate International Delivery Driver Appreciation Day by showing apprec…
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7 Tips for protecting your house against snow damage
KwaZulu-Natal has been hit by snow in the past few days, here are a few pr…
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Shower vs bath: Which one actually leaves you cleaner?
It’s the great hygiene debate that’s been around for years: does a shower …
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Buying from a developer vs building from scratch: What homebuyers need to know
Nimmi Kowlaser, an estate agent from Saitis Properties, explains why doing…
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Flu season: Immune-boosting tips and home remedies for relief
Flu season is here. Adopting healthy habits and using home remedies can he…
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DIY: Turn a Jacobs coffee jar into a beautiful storage canister
A TikTok video has gone viral after a young man shared a creative and affo…
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6 Things you should keep during a severe weather warning
Here's how KwaZulu-Natal residents can prepare for severe weather.
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Inside Durban's luxury celebrity homes
From a home so beautiful it needed a name to a mega-mansion featuring two …