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November Newsletter

It’s the month to raise awareness to you, gents! Movember is an annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of men’s health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men’s suicide. When it comes to their health, too many men don’t talk, don’t take action, and […]

A step-by-step guide to a successful hustle

We all addicted to the “overnight success” stories or the “30 under 30” lists for inspiration. The self-help books are adding salt to the wound – there’s always a new routine that promises a “new you”. We barely take time to breathe or give ourselves enough credit for our efforts. Have you noticed that almost […]

October Newsletter

Rather than always wishing for more, put effort into making what you already have more valuable and durable — Ralph Marston Get in the habit of using your spare time to make modest, incremental progress. Before long you’ll discover your persistent efforts have resulted in major gains. Two more months of the year remaining gents, […]

Uncle Vinny is the “coolest” kid in Africa

Who doesn’t know Uncle Vinny? Kabelo Vincent Ndlovu is a 19-year-old MTV Base VJ and social media sensation people can’t get enough of. He is a true Gen Z – he makes a living just by being himself, a concept that’s foreign to the past generation.  You might be tempted to call him an “overnight […]

Take notes: These guys understand “personal branding”

A huge social media following is a form of social proof. Simply having an account isn’t enough – unless the intention is to only keep in touch with your high school mates. Have you heard about personal branding? A personal brand is almost like a corporate brand. Instead of marketing a business, you market yourself. […]

Why Do We Care What Others Think?

To an extent, we all care what other people think of us. In fact, it permeates every facet of our being, and we typically (in most cases) are not even aware of it. If not, why the constant need to see who viewed your WhatsApp status or liked your pictures on Instagram? Approval from others […]

The Importance of Taking Time Off

In today’s society, being busy is both an addiction and a medal of honor. Everyone brags of being the king of busyness. We have become prone to creating hectic lifestyles to avoid any deep thought or reflection. Some of us are terrified of what would happen if we slow down. Being busy can make us […]

Thousands of People Rise Up to Rebuild After Looting

The protests and riots following Zuma’s imprisonment have left hundreds of shops across the nation in disarray and killed 72 people. These tragic events have created so much fear and unrest over the past few days, but there seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel. A volunteer group called RebuildSA, which […]

These Are All Proudly Made In Mzansi

Nothing can be compared with the thrill of bringing an idea to life. But witnessing people resonating or even buying the product is mind-blowing. The process seems pretty easy: come up with a catchy name or associate the brand with a familiar face. It’s not that simple. That formula doesn’t appeal to everyone.  The fashion […]

Meet Founder & Head Designer At Moko Design House

Bobo Moko: Founder & Head Designer @mokodesignhouse |Fashion Enthusiast |Fashion Forward Entrepreneur|#presentersearchon3 |TV&Radio Host| MC His Story My name is Bobo Moko, A 31 year old fashion forward entrepreneur from Thembisa . I am creative, full of zest and very much a person of conviction. I grew up a time where men were starting to take […]