Editorial Themes

January

New Beginnings and Resolutions

  • Reflect on fresh starts, resolutions, and aspirations for the new year.

February

Love, Relationships, and Connections

  • Explore themes of love, family dynamics, friendships, and cultural bonds.

March

South African Heritage and Traditions

  • Showcase articles, photos, and poetry that celebrate the rich cultural heritage of South Africa.

April

Nature and Conservation

  • Feature contributions that highlight the natural beauty and environmental issues of South Africa.

May

Diversity and Inclusion

  • Promote stories, art, and poems that celebrate the diverse identities and experiences of South Africans.

June

Youth and Innovation

  • Focus on the achievements, challenges, and innovations of South African youth both in the country and abroad.

July

Winter Warmth and Comfort

  • Encourage submissions that evoke the cozy, nurturing aspects of winter in South Africa.

August

Voices from the Diaspora

  • Highlight the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of South Africans living around the world.

September

Arts, Culture, and Expression

  • Feature contributions related to visual arts, literature, music, dance, and other forms of cultural expression.

October

A Walk Through My Neighbourhood

  • Share stories and images of South African travel experiences and adventures, both within the country and internationally.

November

Giving Back to My Community

  • Spotlight initiatives, organizations, and individuals making positive impacts in South African communities.

December

My Year in Retrospect

  • Encourage contributors to reflect on the year’s accomplishments and challenges and express gratitude for their experiences.

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