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Events in Cape Town

So you’re going to Comic Con Cape Town…here’s our survival guide!

An event to unite all the geeks and gamers. Comic Con Cape Town is a huge highlight for many – and I’m sure this year’s event will not disappoint! During my first con, I was so overwhelmed! The lights, the activations – all the cosplayers that towered over me!!! – it took me a good few visits to finally feel comfortable. But if you’re going for … Continue reading So you’re going to Comic Con Cape Town…here’s our survival guide!

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#STORYTIME, Trying to Adult

Happy 7th birthday, GirlOnTheBus! 🎉

When I first started GirlOnTheBus, I was a journalist in the making. At the time, I was working at a community magazine as a writer and sub-editor, and volunteering at my local masjied, writing and sourcing content for its monthly newsletter. These experiences reinforced my love for talking with people, seeking knowledge and sharing that information. It excited me – it still excites me to … Continue reading Happy 7th birthday, GirlOnTheBus! 🎉

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Events in Cape Town, Film and TV, Long Reads

‘Love in the time of Labarang Hajj’ a creator convo with Tasneem Daniels

Hajar, 30, arrives home to Cape Town, from Hajj and after teaching English in the Middle East. She grapples with her dying mother, the undecided future of her teenage siblings Shihaam & Shihaabudien, and Ameer, her childhood best friend with whom she’s in love. Will Hajar jump ship and sign her new contract to return abroad, or will she stay in her place of origin, … Continue reading ‘Love in the time of Labarang Hajj’ a creator convo with Tasneem Daniels

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Events in Cape Town, Trying to Adult

Hey people, how have you been!?

I’m so sorry for not posting on here in a whiillee, everyone. I hope your week has been a beautiful and productive one so far✌️. I thought I’d check in with all of you and share some of my thoughts and big feats since last we spoke ☺️💖🧕. So, what’s up with Zahraa? I was so sick recently. In Cape Town, we are in the … Continue reading Hey people, how have you been!?

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#COLLABS

My best hidden-veggie dishes for veggie haters pt.1

Like me! The smell of certain greens always takes me back to those times as a small kid 🥲 And now, as a big kid, I am trying to fix my aversions for SOME veggies (sorry, but mushrooms can eff off 😑) Here are some yummy recipes that are packed with vegetable goodness, cheap, and so easy to prepare 🥙. Please beware, I measure with … Continue reading My best hidden-veggie dishes for veggie haters pt.1

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Film and TV

Cozy anime to take your worries away

The weather has taken a chilly turn here in Cape Town. And while I absolutely love the gloomy season , I know many don’t share my opinion 😅 But nothing quite beats snuggling up in your favourite sweats, with a bowl of cripsy hot wings and a good movie. A good ANIME movie – or series – is just what the doctor ordered to fight … Continue reading Cozy anime to take your worries away

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Events in Cape Town

Nature’s calling! At the Organic and Natural Products Expo 2025

The Organic and Natural Products Expo Africa 2025 kicks off very, very soon! If you love all things organic, sustainable, and natural – then this is the IT place for you!  I absolutely love all the 🐝 buzz and awareness this sector is receiving in the Mother City. Because unlike most things, health is the best investment you can make to guarantee you a better … Continue reading Nature’s calling! At the Organic and Natural Products Expo 2025

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